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Nepali women have political visibility but are denied political power

On why and how women are consistently sidelined in the Nepali political process

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Mar 20, 2026
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Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening from Kathmandu. This is Issue 230 of Kalam Weekly, the only newsletter you need to keep updated with everything happening in Nepal.

In honor of Women’s Month, we have a special deep dive for you — a concise but illuminating account of Nepali women in politics and the reasons why they keep getting sidelined i…

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Development Studies graduate, working at the intersection of policy and governance within civil society organizations in Nepal.
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