the Commission. In addition, inputs were received from the staff working at the Regional and Contact Offices of NHRC. On 1-5 March 2008, the Commissioners extensively worked and revised the document providing invaluable feedback on different issues. Four regional consultations led by the Chairperson and Commissioners were held in Dhangadhi, Nepalgunj, Pokhara and Biratnagar in the third week of March 2008. During the regional consultations, interactions were organized among different stakeholders on the monitoring role of NHRC to make the Constituent Assembly election free, fair and fearless. As a part of the strategic planning process, a national workshop was held on 25th April, 2008, in the central office of NHRC. Participants in the workshop included representatives from civil society, NGOs, government agencies, human rights community, various commissions, Bar Association, media and academia. Likewise, on May 9, 2008, a consultative meeting was held for the donors’ community. Representatives of international agencies included OHCHR, UNDP, and EU and bilateral donors and INGOs participated the meeting. Donor representatives almost unanimously suggested that NHRC should give priority to CA process, transitional justice, implementation of the NHRC decisions and institutional capacity building and partnership with the NGOs and civil society. At the end of process, on May 13, NHRC organized a half day consultation with the leaders and representatives of the civil society and human rights community. Former NHRC members, leading figures of the civil society, senior professors, former senior bureaucrats and senior diplomats and other members of the civil society comprised the group of participants who submitted their wise feedbacks and inputs on the draft strategic plan of NHRC. 4. VISION, MISSION and GOAL 4.1. Vision Creating a Nepalese society where all the people enjoy the full fledged human rights equally with respect and dignity, freedom and social justice with zero tolerance for impunity. 4.2 Mission Enhancing a culture of human rights by assuming a pivotal role as an independent, impartial and credible national institution ensuring protection, promotion, respect for and fulfillment of human rights compatible with universally recognized values, principles and standards. 4.3. Goal 13