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Diversity and enthusiasm: My take on Digital Nepal Conference, Janakpur

As we know, things are pretty unpredictable in Nepal. Right before the Digital Nepal Conference – Janakpur, because of unfortunate and tragic events, a strike was announced. After monitoring the situation closely, talking to people, and considering the high demand from youths in the region, Code for Nepal decided that it would be OK to go forward with the conference.

Election Nepal – A mediator between Citizens and Government for Election Data

On 20th February 2017, A Cabinet meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar announced the date of Local Elections to be held on May 14. Nearly after the 20 years, this election is being held. The last local elections in Nepal were held in 1997 for municipalities and village councils. And, Local elections which was held in 2005 by King Gyanendra during his direct rule which was widely boycotted by the major political parties. That was ineffective because of the ongoing civil war.

Code for Nepal is named in Forbes 30 Under 30’s list of social entrepreneurs in Asia

We are honored and humbled to be named in Forbes 30 Under 30’s list of social entrepreneurs in Asia

Code for Nepal organizes #DigitalNepal conference to empower youth in Nepal

Press Release- 20 February 2017

The six districts in Nepal where nearly half of all people don’t have safe drinking water

Source: www.nepalmap.org

Digital Governance Hackathon 2017 in Kathmandu

Code for Nepal is pleased to support Digital Governance Hackathon 2017. The hackathon is being organized in Kathmandu, Nepal on 11-12 February 2017 at Hotel Hardik, Bagbazaar.

Apply now for Women in Tech Scholarship – Code for Nepal

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A New Code for Nepal Initiative: Women in Tech Scholarship

Women are majority of Nepal’s population. But they are the most underutilized talent in Nepal. To help develop skills of young women, especially in tech industry, we are launching a scholarship program.