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Amid strong criticisms against a political system incapable of effectively tackling the most daunting problems faced by Nepal, there is

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Risk communication for reducing disaster impacts

The past year has been a stark reminder of Nepal’s vulnerability to natural disasters, with the National Disaster Risk Reduction

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Suppose you’ve taken a loan. You could either use this money to pay your rent, buy your groceries, go on

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Siromani Dhungana

Siromani Dhungana is a journalist who is well-versed in analyzing Nepal’s political, economic and social sectors. Over the course of his career, he has worked as a print and radio journalist covering political, economic and social issues. He has also utilized his deep understanding of Nepal to assist state bodies, non-profit and development sector organizations in conducting research and developing policies. Dhungana serves as a lecturer of journalism at both Tribhuvan University and Purvanchal University of Nepal. Email: [email protected]


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