Policy Compendiums

Policy Compendium – Covid-19 Pandemic and Nepal’s Road to Post-Pandemic Recovery
Nepal reported the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in the entire South Asia region in Jan 2020. In the following months, as the virus began spreading to countries around the world and in South Asia, following China and other countries’ footsteps, Nepal too imposed a...

Evolving Roles of ICT in Nepal’s Education Sector
Education is one of the most important aspects of human beings that drives human skills, art, and creativity. Without education, human values and ethics do not come along. But since last March...

Vaccine Cooperation of LMICs across South and South-East Asia
SARS-CoV-2, commonly known as Covid-19, and its subsequent mutated variants have disrupted the entire world since the first virus case was confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan, in late December...

Nepal’s Dual National Security Risks: COVID-19 and Climate Change
This article argues that COVID-19 and climate change are the defining crises of our time, and they are escalating even more quickly than our expectations based on recent studies and research. They...

Need for Inclusion of Telemedicine in Private Health Insurance in Nepal
In light of the recent pandemic, we are more than aware of the fact that our healthcare system needs to be expanded and upgraded. Observing the current technical capabilities of healthcare...