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February 27, 2015

5 most and least educated districts in Nepal

Students in Nepal. Photo Credit: DFAT, Australia

February 20, 2015

Women prisoners increased by 239% in Nepal

In the last 8 years, the number of women prisoners increased by more than 230%. That’s shockingly a lot. We are not sure why that’s happening. We do know that recently...

November 3, 2014

My initiative to teach computer skills

By Sabnam Shrestha C4N14 Fellow </br> </div> It is my privilege to be a part of Code for Nepal. I have learned so many things being a fellow of Code...

October 12, 2014

None of the gifts are greater than gifting somebody with digital literacy

October 12, 2014

What I learned from teaching digital skills to other women

September 25, 2014

Kalpana: I am a woman and educated as much as any other man in my country

September 20, 2014

My attempt to introduce women to the digital world

**Yogina Shakya, **__o__ne of our grantee is organizing a digital empowerment training for 10 professional women in Dang. Yogina was one of our trainees in this summer. Read her essay below...

September 2, 2014

Code for Nepal Empowers Women, 15 photos

From July 21st to August 1st, we organized a digital empowerment training for 21 young women in Nepal. The two-week training boosted their digital skills and empowered them as future...

July 22, 2014

Code for Nepal launches digital empowerment training for women today

July 16, 2014

What I learned from my summer at Code for Nepal

by Shashi Adhikari, @AdhikariShashi

July 16, 2014

Code for Nepal runs digital empowerment training for women

Contact:          Mia Mitchell

July 7, 2014

Digital Empowerment Training – Summer 2014

April 21, 2014

Visualizing district level poverty in Nepal

This map shows percentage of population living in poverty in districts in 2011.

April 15, 2014

Which districts have the highest student/teacher ratios?

April 6, 2014

Visualizing the number of teachers in 2011

You can also view the number of teachers in the table below. Districts are arranged in an alphabetical order.

March 9, 2014

Does educating girls reduce fertility rates in South Asia?

Numbers from World Development Indicators show that the higher the level of female education, the lower the fertility rate.

February 28, 2014

Top 10 languages spoken as mother tongues in Nepal

“There are 123 languages spoken as mother tongue reported in census 2011. Nepali is spoken as mother tongue by 44.6 percent (11,826,953) of the total population followed by Maithili (11.7% 3,092,530).” – Central...

February 25, 2014

What's the largest caste/ethnicity in Nepal?

_“There are 125 caste/ethnic groups reported in the census 2011. Chhetri is the largest caste/ethnic groups having 16.6% (4,398,053) of the total population followed by Brahman-Hill (12.2% ; 3,226,903).” — Central...

February 23, 2014

Prototype: Nepal School Rankings

February 23, 2014

Shape files of districts in Nepal

We have cleaned and verified the shape files of districts in Nepal for everyone to use.