Contributors

The lives of young women in Nepal are determined by traditions and taboos, even though the constitution guarantees them equal rights

D+C/E+Z contributors from very different countries share their personal experiences on the Corona pandemic

Nepal’s 2015 earthquake was an example of how natural disasters often deepen pre-existing social divides

Government officials pay too little attention to fire hazards in Nepal

Poor enforcement of building codes, inadequate zoning controls and deficient infrastructure add up to significant fire hazards in Nepal

After being trafficked into sex work, women are often trapped in slavery-like conditions in a foreign country

From the macro-perspective, labour migration from Nepal is of vital relevance and not simply “voluntary”

Nepal’s middle class is growing, but slower GDP growth threatens its progress

Campaigning online for Dalit rights

Despite legal protections, Nepal’s Dalits suffer serious discrimination