Assuming that women’s empowerment would accelerate the pace of social change in rural Nepal, the World Bank urged the Nepali government to undertake a “Gend

For twenty-five years, Kathryn S. March has collected the life stories of the women of a Buddhist Tamang farming community in Nepal. In If Each Comes Halfway, s

Beyond the Next Village is Mary Anne Mercer’s memoir of discovery, growth, and awakening in 1978 Nepal, which was then a mysterious country to most of the wor

On the lives and works of Yogamāyā, 1860-1941 and Durga Devi, 1918-1973, women social reformers from Nepal.

The concept of social transformation has been increasingly used to study significant political, socio-economic and cultural changes affected by individuals and