Nepal has achieved remarkable poverty reduction driven by remittances, but its economic growth remains constrained by weak ...

Economic necessity often pushes women into sex work. Advocates are debating the best response: decriminalization or finding ...

The global community could slash poverty in Asia at the click of a finger ... potentially millions of foreign workers returning home, Nepal could be on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.

Nepal is undergoing a historic transition toward a federal and secular republic. This represents a window of opportunity for the country to further reduce poverty, increase the income of the bottom 40 ...

At least two people were killed and dozens injured as followers of the last king demanded the restoration of a monarchy that ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of Nepalese lost their jobs; among the worst hit were the blue-collar workers, as working remotely was not an option for them.

In a letter addressed to the Nepal Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, on Sunday rights groups urged Nepal to protect the ...

warned that the abrupt halt in US funding poses serious challenges to Nepal. He saod the funding cut is affecting programs ...

He is a Professor of Economics at Front Range Community College, and a founding member/Research Associate at the Poverty Action Center ... built gender-specific toilets in a village in Nepal, where ...