Completed Projects

Gender in War to Peace Transitions: Political Settlement Gender Laboratory, Nepal

Funding Agency: Conciliation Resources
Duration: 1 July 2016 to 31 January 2017
This activity was a part of a four-year research programme, the Political Settlements Research Programme (PSRP), which explored how internal and external actors could transform political settlements to be more open, inclusive, and non-violent. A total of 24 women and men from political and civil society spheres were brought together in a gender lab to examine how women’s status and roles changed through twenty years of conflict, peace and transition in Nepal; and what have been women and minorities’ experience of peace and transition – what has changed for these groups (positively and negatively), and why?
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Enhancing Social Sustainability of the Energy Sector in South Asia (ADB-World Bank Gender and Energy Assessment in Nepal-Second Phase)

Funding Agency: Asian Development Bank
Duration: 16 February 2015 to 31 December 2016
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Migration Opportunities and Challenges

Collaborating Partner: Barbara Grossman-Thompson, California State University, Long Beach
Duration: July to December 2016

Research on Representativeness in Nepal’s Political Parties

Funding Agency: Embassy of Switzerland
Duration: 1 September 2014 to 31 October 2016
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Socio-Political Costs and Effects of the Remittance Economy

Funding Agency: The Asia Foundation
Duration: March to October 2016

Surviving the 2015 Earthquake and Its Aftermath

Collaborating Partner: University of Edinburgh
Duration: 25 September 2015 to 30 June 2016

Assessing Impact of UNDP Nepal’s Early Recovery Work on Socially Disadvantaged and People with Disabilities

Funding Agency: United Nations Development Programme
Duration: 21 December 2015 to 30 June 2016

Monitoring of Migration of Health Workers from Nepal

Funding Agency: International Labour Organisation
Duration: November 2015 to June 2016
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New Norms and Forms of Development: Brokerage in Maternal and Child Health Service Development and Delivery in Nepal and Malawi

Collaborating Partner: The University of Edinburgh
Duration: 1 May 2014 to 30 April 2016

A Comparative Analysis of the Documentation of Torture and Ill-Treatment in Low-Income Countries

Collaborating Partner: Dignity-Danish Institute Against Torture
Duration: 1 May 2014 to 30 April 2016

Statistical Analysis on Income Security and Social Protection in Old Age in Nepal

Collaborating Partner: HelpAge International
Duration: 15 June 2015 to 31 March 2016
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Study on Impacts of Migration on Forestry Sector, Forest Management and Forestry Institution

Funding Agency: Multi Stakeholder Forestry Programme
Duration: June 2015 to January 2016