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Why
Nepal’s poverty rate is stuck : After a
dramatic drop in the past decade,
poverty is now static despite
remittances and state intervention,
by Ramesh Kumar (nt 23/08/2024)
Nepal’s
poorest district identified as Bajura, richest
as Mustang, by Bhuwan Sharma (rep
27/04/2024)
How
are different social groups faring? There is a
need for disaggregated data by social groups to
understand it, by Deepak Thapa (kp
07/03/2024)
Urban
poverty is on the rise, while rural poverty
keeps falling : Experts call for creation of
more jobs in order to address the livelihood
issues of the urban poor, by Prithvi Man
Shrestha (kp 20/02/2024), The
poverty paradox : The steady rise in urban
poverty calls for a shift in the country’s rural
areas-centric approach (kp 26/02/2024)
Not
rising Nepal : Statistics tell us the poverty
rate has declined, the reality is different for
the poorest Nepalis (nt 17/02/2024)
Nepal
sees less than expected decline in poverty :
Poverty fell from over 25 percent in 2011 to
just over 20 percent in 2023, says the Fourth
Living Standard Survey, by Krishana Prasain
(kp 13/02/2024), 20.27
percent of Nepalis are living under the poverty
line (rep 13/02/2024)
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Documents / Websites
Nepal
Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021, by NPC
et al., 18 August 2021
Fighting
inequality in Nepal: The road to prosperity. OXFAM
report, 11 January 2019
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