DRCN has been conducting a study on The Cost of Politics on Inclusive Political Participation and Socio-Economic Development in Nepal from October 2024 to March 2025, with the support from…

DRCN has been conducting a study on The Role of Province Governments in Industry, Forestry, and Agrobusiness Sector in Nepal from October 2024 to February 2025 with the support from…

The ‘Institutional Assessment of Digitization of Civil Registration and Social Security Allowance’ was a project commissioned by the World Bank between October 2023 - June 2024. The assessment involved a…

From July 2023 to March 2025, DRCN conducted research on the implementation of federalism and the functioning of subnational governments under its Political Context Analysis project. As part of this…

Democracy Resource Center Nepal (DRCN) conducted research on Women’s Political Participation in Federal Nepal: Achievement and Challenges supported by The Asia Foundation as a part of the regional coalition Gender…

DRCN has been conducting a nationwide observation of the implementation of federalism, and subnational governance since January 2018. This project includes reports on the function of local and provincial governments,…

DRCN works to provide a critical, independent, and high-quality assessment of the elections, as well as recommendations for improving the electoral process as a part of its broader goal to…

In early 2019, the Nepal Reconstruction Authority (NRA) handed over several reconstruction-related responsibilities to local governments in areas affected by the 2015 earthquake. Under the new federal structure, local governments…