This theme covers work on the sources of long-term prosperity, and on removing the most binding policy obstacles. Topics include economic growth, trade, investment, public finance, migration, entrepreneurship, and institutions.
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This theme covers work on expanding human potentials by augmenting capabilities. Topics include education, skills, health, nutrition, social protection, human deprivation and inequities.
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This theme covers work on minimizing threats to future prosperity while reorienting development paradigms. Topics include climate change, disaster mitigation, conservation, green infrastructure and urbanization.
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Latest Publication
Designing an Institutional Framework for Carbon Trading and Finance in Nepal
Archives Brishuta Chapagain Year: 2025 The research work presented here is part of the assignments undertaken by summer interns at IIDS. The viewpoints and findings expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the institution. The summer interns were free to express their …
View MoreRethinking Public Enterprises in Nepal: The Opportunity Cost of Sustaining Loss-Making Public Enterprises
Archives Ayusha Koirala Year: 2025 The research work presented here is part of the assignments undertaken by summer interns at IIDS. The viewpoints and findings expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the institution. The summer interns were free to express their …
View MoreIt is not a given that Nepal will benefit from low US tariffs
Archives Author: Astha Bhatta Year: 2025 Ms. Astha Bhatta is a Program Specialist for IIDS. Disclaimer: The views in the interview are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IIDS. Read More
View MoreTowards a knowledge driven future
Archives Author: Shreesh Tripathi & Ashish Ghimire Year: 2025 Mr. Shreesh Tripathi is a Research Assistant & Mr. Ashish Ghimire is the Consultant for IIDS. Disclaimer: The views in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IIDS. Read More
View MoreMustang in crisis: A Himalayan warning for Nepal
Archives Author: Sangram Bahadur Shah Year: 2025 Mr. Sangram Bahadur Shah is a Consultant for Climate Finance Expert at IIDS. Disclaimer: The views in the article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of IIDS. Read More
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Study of Nepali Diaspora in Australia
The Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) is conducting a confidential survey as part of its “Nepali Diaspora in Australia” initiative. The study aims...
IIDS Apprenticeship Fair
The Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) successfully concluded its Eighth Apprenticeship Fair, conducted to recruit for the positions of Junior Research Assistants/Analysts. As...
Digital Talk: Harnessing the Power of Technology
The Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) hosted a session titled “Digital Talk: Harnessing the Power of Technology” on 25th August 2025 at its campus, bringing...