Vision
A society capable of addressing social and environmental challenges through innovative approaches and sustainable solutions.
A society capable of addressing social and environmental challenges through innovative approaches and sustainable solutions.
Improve understanding and elevate the level of dialogue as civil society attempts to respond to natural resource and environmental challenges through the generation and dissemination of new knowledge on issues related to natural resources and the well-being of society. Research publications and engagements in public debates are mediums to address the ever-changing educational needs of managing the social and environmental transition.
Conduct research and hold interactions on subjects related to environment and social development to enhance the capacity of youth through education, training, and interactions at the local, regional and national levels.
Strengthening Policy Research: Role of Think Tank Initiative in South Asia is a vivid presentation of the diverse journeys of think tanks under the aegis of the Think Tank Initiative (TTI) programme managed by the International Development Research Centre in South Asia. The book extensively discusses the three areas of TTI support to strengthen think tanks, viz., organizational performance, research quality and policy engagement. It emphatically demonstrates the crucial role of long-term core support in strengthening think tanks for more rigorous research quality as the basis for public policymaking. It presents a rich tapestry of complex pathways that each think...
Read moreThe map provides socio-economic details based on Central Bureau of Statistic (CBS) 2011 data. Please click on desired district for district-specific socio-economic data.
(Map prepared by AidData USA).
“Climate change is no longer some far-off problem; it is happening here, it is happening now.”
– Barack Obama on Climate Change