Faris Hadad-Zervos

Hadad-Zervos is World Bank Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Despite some positive trends, persistent disparities continue to mar the landscape of progress in Nepal.

Air pollution reduces productivity and degrades lifestyle with tangible economic consequences.

Editorial

Social protection programmes cover about a third of the population but are yet to reach all the poor and vulnerable.

Amma Café in Lumbini is breaking ground by initiating some much-needed change.

The Conference on Nepal’s Reconstruction highlighted lessons learned from the earthquake recovery.

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