Conferences
During these conferences, students presented research across a wide variety of policy areas, on conference panels with their peers. Participating students gained valuable research presentation experience, as well as received important feedback from academics, practitioners, and other students. Students had several opportunities to network and make connections with a diverse group of policy professionals, as well as other policy students.
DABU: Conference
DABU: is an old concept found in Nepalese culture. A common feature in populated localities of peoples provided shelter and served as a venue for different kinds of social activities. The elder citizens and the travelers could share their concerns and relaxing the natural environment. People used to share their knowledge and experiences and provide solutions for problems of their relatives and neighbors. The place was also used to conduct programs. Such regular events helped in conserving the culture by transferring traditional knowledge and skill to the future generations. It was also used for performing religious recitals, Bhajans, and public information share. This mechanism of bringing people together helped in creating good relationship amongst the people of neighborhood.
The spirit of DABU: as an infrastructure created for helping people and enhancing good social relationship needs to be preserved and promoted. RADD recent venture is a new step to revive and preserve an old tradition that appears to be on the way of extinction. Development professionals from all fields can share their experiences and concerns in RADD DABU: to create synergy for social development and democratic values and exercises.
The Public Policy Camp (PPC)
We have been conducting this camp to increase the access of graduate students and youth to the formulation and practice of public policy. We have been running this camp every year in the winter season with the aim of making the policy makers aware of the problems seen in the public policy and helping them to make necessary amendments.
Full Moon Symposium
We are conducting a symposium program in Purnima (Full Moon Day) in various themes provided by our centers.These symposiums are short and topic focused and we ensure active participation of youth and women during the symposiums.View symposium Themes.