Photo: UNICEFSchool closures have led to an alarming loss of learning opportunities for children in South Asia despite efforts to promote remote…
Photo: UMA THAPA MAGARThird grader Sona Lama lives in the uplands of Rasuwa and has not been to school for more than a year. But since Nepal…
Nepal has squandered another opportunity to fix a defective education system
(This article is based on a research project by Boyd Hayes, Nabila Farid, Riya Sirkhell, who are graduate students at the University of British…
Photo: UNICEF NEPALResults from a recent nationwide survey show that more than half of Nepali households are at risk of falling back into…
Photo: BIKRAM RAIEven if we bid farewell to 2020, it is clear that we will be feeling its impact for the rest of the 2020s.There may be…
When she heard in March that she was accepted for a master’s degree in urban management in The Netherlands, Surena Shrestha was ecstatic. Then…
Nepal’s education system was in crisis long before the pandemic hit. But with schools closed now for four straight months, remote learning has…
It is that time of the year when many children would be gearing up to join a new pre-school, and their parents, shopping for new school bags and…
