Nepal Development Society

10/06/2026

Nepal Development Society (NeDS) successfully conducted a 3-day Training on Anti-Fraud, Human Resources, and Labor Migration from 4–6 June 2026 for representatives from Health Screening Centers, Recruitment Agencies, and Pre-Departure Orientation Training (PDOT) Centers.
Organized under the ENSURE Nepal Project (Intervention Development to Enhance Network for Safety and Occupational Health Utilization for Nepali Labor Migrants), the training aimed to enhance the capacity of key labor migration stakeholders in ethical recruitment, legal compliance, fraud prevention, human resource management, and institutional accountability.
The ENSURE Nepal Project is funded by the U.S. Department of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP), led by La Isla Network (LIN), and implemented in partnership with NeDS, PNCC, and POURAKHI Nepal, with research support from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Bournemouth University.
NeDS extends its sincere appreciation to all participants, facilitators, and partners for their active engagement and commitment to improving migration governance and worker protection in Nepal.

01/05/2026

“High blood pressure often has no symptoms but regular monitoring can save lives.”

As part of May Measure Month 2026, Dayahang Rai, one of Nepal’s most popular actors, shared an important message on the value of regular blood pressure checks during an awareness event at Mandala Theatre Nepal.

This three-month campaign, organized in collaboration with International Society of Hypertension and Nepal Development Society, aims to raise awareness about hypertension and encourage everyone to know their numbers for a healthier future.

15/04/2026

Our dedicated team from Nepal Development Society actively participated in the 12th NHRC conference, shared key achievements, and highlighted the impact of their continuous hard work and commitment. Proud of our collective efforts!

15/04/2026

नयाँ वर्ष २०८३ काे पावन अवसरमा सम्पुर्ण नेपालिहरूमा सुस्वास्थ्य, शान्ति एवम् प्रगतिकाे कामना सहित मंगलमय शुभकामना ब्यक्त गर्दछाैं ।

09/04/2026

Nepal Development Society organized signing ceremony to establish the Center of Excellence (CoE) under the ENSURE Nepal Project, bringing together key stakeholders including recruitment agencies, pre-departure orientation training centers, and health screening centers.

ENSURE-Nepal is La Isla Network’s project funded by cooperative agreement with United States Department of State. The project is being implemented in partnership with PNCC and POURAKHI Nepal, with Nepal Development Society as the lead organization. The project is piloting interventions to address challenges faced by labor migrants and to promote safer, more ethical migration practices in Nepal.

09/04/2026

Attending NHRC Summit? Check out our lineup.

05/04/2026

We are hiring.

Vacancy announcement NeDS in collaboration with Monash university is undertaking a five- year research project targeting three municipalities: Changuranayan, Manohara and Pokhara municipality in Nepal. Co-Designing a Multi-level Intervention for Improving Continuum of Care for Non-Communicable Disea...

27/01/2026

COE consultative meeting under JTIP Project is happening now.

21/01/2026

We are delighted to share that Nepal Development Society (NeDS) successfully conducted its 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 10th Jan 2026, bringing together our dedicated team, members, and well wishers to reflect on our accomplishments and discuss strategic steps for the years ahead.The AGM provided a meaningful platform to review progress across our programs, celebrate achievements in community health and development, and reaffirm our commitment to evidence-based initiatives for a healthier and more resilient Nepal.
Thank you to all our members, partners, and supporters for your unwavering trust and contribution. Your continued support strengthens our mission and inspires us to work even harder for impactful development across Nepal.
Let us continue working together to build healthier communities and creating sustainable change.

21/01/2026

A Municipality-level Project Advisory Committee (MPAC) meeting was held on 6 January 2026 at Hotel Subham, Chaubiskoti. Ms. Gita Shah presented the proposed project focusing on occupational health and heat stress among manual construction workers in Bharatpur. A total of 16 participants attended the meeting, including the Deputy Mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Deputy Administrative Chief, Administrative Officer, Section Heads from Health, Education, Women and Children, and Physical Infrastructure Sections, along with representatives from other relevant municipal sections and stakeholders. Municipal representatives appreciated the evidence-based approach, expressed interest in the upcoming research findings, and committed to supporting the project moving forward.