Social security allowances can be an important vehicle for strengthening social contract between state and citizens

The Nepal Police is experiencing the most fundamental change to its structures, policies and practices in recent history. As the country moves ahead in adopting a federal political system, the police will also undergo a federalisation process in accord with the Constitution of Nepal.

Evidence suggests a strong police-politician nexus has the potential to embolden criminal elements

A lesson from Nepal’s earthquake is that INGOs need to strengthen local actors instead of themselves

Eight years since the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2006, political leaders have little to show

By signing the Arms Trade Treaty, Nepal will take one more step towards a safer future

Alongside control and reduction measures, underlying causes of the demand for small arms must be investigated

Strategies against uncontrolled urbanisation and unemployment are needed to reduce youth violence