New Publication: Social Change, Out-migration, and Exit from Farming in Nepal.
Though international out-migration is widespread, little evidence exists regarding the consequences for economic change in sending countries, particularly in the densely populated agricultural areas of Asia. We examine associations between…
INTERNATIONAL FARMER INNOVATION DAY (IFID) 2020
International Farmer Innovation Day has been celebrated on 29th November this year holding a Zoom meeting organized jointly by Institute for Social and Environmental Research-Nepal (ISER-N) and Interscaff Safety Training…
New Publication: Bio-mechanical risk factors for uterine prolapse among women living in the hills of west Nepal: A case-control study
Objective: To investigate whether heavy load carrying, wearing a patuka, and body position at work are risk factors for uterine prolapse among Nepali women. Methods: Community-based case-control study of 448…
New Publication: The Reliability and Stability of Measures about Individual’s Values and Beliefs Concerning Developmental Idealism in Nepal.
This paper examines the reliability and stability of developmental idealism (DI) measures in Nepal. DI is a set of cultural schemas that contains beliefs and values favoring modern societies and…
New Publication: Perceptions of local environmental issues and the relevance of climate change in Nepal’s Terai: Perspectives from two communities.
The direct and indirect impacts of global climate change entail serious consequences for global biophysical and social systems, including the health, well-being and sustainability of communities. These impacts are especially…
New Publication: Household migration and children’s diet in Nepal: an exploratory study.
Introduction In recent years, the potential for agriculture to influence nutrition of infants and children in rural, low-income circumstances has received much attention [1]. The linkages between agriculture and nutrition…
INTERACTION PROGRAM ON “ROLE OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS THE LEARNING PROCESS OF STUDENTS”
With the aim to explain the stakeholders related to education in Western Chitwan about the upcoming project entitled “Improving learning: Developing Measures of Accountability and Evaluating their Association with Students…
SECOND STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP
We conducted a second stakeholder workshop at the Institute for Social and Environmental Research Nepal (SER-N) central office in Chitwan. This workshop has four basic objectives (i) to share project…
MEETING CONDUCTED WITH STAKEHOLDERS
On February 07, 2019, a meeting was conducted to discuss and finalize the Student and Parent Questionnaire for the project. Resource Persons (RP) from Education Development and Coordination Unit, Bharatpur,…
AN INTERNATIONAL TRAINING ON SURVEY DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES USING R, DECEMBER 24-28, 2018 : COMPLETED
An intensive five days international training on Survey Data Analysis Techniques using open source software ‘R’ was successfully completed. The training was conducted from December 24 to 28, 2018 at…