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HERD International
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We are a research and development organization dedicated to generating evidence and informing policy. Our mission involves empowering individuals and communities through collaborative efforts with policy practitioners, researchers, and stakeholders.
हामीसँग सहकार्य गर्नुहोस् । १ पुस  २०८२ सम्म आवेदन दिनु होला है ! थप जानकारीको लागि तलको QR code प्रयोग गर्नुहोस, वा herdint.com/vacancy/vaca... मा जानुहोस ।
December 8, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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What is REACT?
How is the climate crisis impacting on the health of people in our study sites of #Nepal & #Zimbabwe?
How will we help health workers address these challenges?

Watch our video
www.lstmed.ac.uk/react (full version)

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December 3, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Reposted by HERD International
Introducing REACT - a health research consortium working to strengthen the responsiveness of the health workforce against health impacts of climate crisis in #Nepal & #Zimbabwe.
More here: lstmed.ac.uk/react

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@nihr.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 7:59 AM
The Policy Impact through Systems Thinking in Climate and Health (PITCH) initiative recently engaged with provincial and local stakeholders In Gandaki Province to better understand the ever-changing dynamics that influence implementation of climate-health policy at local levels.
November 20, 2025 at 5:05 AM
We all have a responsibility to prevent the spread of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). The following steps are crucial!

#GlobalAMRAwarenessWeek
November 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)? It is important that we learn as much as we can about this global public health concern, and how to avoid its pitfalls.
#AMRAwareness
November 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Training field researchers is a critical part of any large research endeavor. What about the trainers themselves? What do they gain throughout the training process? Read on to learn more from one of HERD International's researchers.

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Trainer and learning: A researcher’s experience - Herd International
As a researcher, I have been working in quantitative research for several years. This experience includes adapting self-administered questionnaires and
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November 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
REMINDER! We're sill hiring for multiple positions. Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/.../vacancy-... to apply by Sunday, November 16.
November 14, 2025 at 8:12 AM
We're hiring! Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/.../vacancy-... to apply by November 26.
November 14, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Analysis for Action is creating a freely accessible global platform to strengthen evidence-based decision-making during health emergencies. The Nepal National Statistics Office organised a workshop for representatives from the MoHP to provide suggestions to improve the global platform content.
November 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We're hiring! Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/vacancy/vaca... to apply by November 16.
November 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Don’t miss #D4N2025!
Three days of:
💡 Plenaries on scaling policy and practice
📊 Sessions on food systems, data, and delivery innovations
🤝 Networking and regional learning opportunities
📍 Kathmandu & Online | 🗓 Dec 2–4, 2025
🎟 Register today → bit.ly/D4N2025_register
October 28, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Nepal has made great progress in reducing maternal mortality. Many challenges still remain, often rooted in societal and cultural norms. Read on to learn about the progress, challenges, and ways forward in Suddhodhan Rural Municipality.
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August 25, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Life at HERD International: Mr. Parash Sapkota discusses his journey at HERD International, staring as an intern to his role as Data and Research Officer, culminating in his acceptance to Yale University for further studies. We wish him all the very best!
youtu.be/zlJseHELb8o
Life at HERD International: Parash Sapkota
YouTube video by HERD International
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August 25, 2025 at 9:56 AM
@sushilbaral.bsky.social presented a deep dive into #healthfinancingreform in Nepal. This talk was part of a webinar, hosted by WHO-SEARO, on Politics and Health: Navigating the Political Economy of Health Financing Reforms on Aug 12.
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Political Economy of Health Financing Reforms in Nepal
YouTube video by HERD International
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August 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Rapid urbanization is a major challenge facing public health systems around the world. Learn how @chorusurban.bsky.social is supporting health systems to face this challenge and enhance noncommunicable disease services in urban areas of Africa and South Asia.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBZS...
Supporting urban health systems to face challenges of rapid urbanization
YouTube video by HERD International
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August 12, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Happening today! WHO-SEARO is hosting a webinar on Politics and Health: Navigating the Political Economy of Health Financing Reforms.

📅Date: 12 August 2025
🕐Time: 13:30 hrs – 15:00 hrs India time
📍 Register: who.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
or using the QR code below

Don't miss out!
August 12, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Announcement! The deadline for abstract submission for the Delivering for Nutrition 2025 conference has been extended!

📅 New Deadline: Monday, August 11, 2025
📍 Conference Theme: Towards Impact at Scale
📨 Submit your abstract here: southasia.ifpri.info/d4n-2025-tow...
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August 7, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Today's the last day! Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/vacancy/vaca... to apply
August 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Announcement!!
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August 5, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Reminder! Only three days left! @ifpri.org and a range of co-hosts, including HERD International, are organizing the Delivering for Nutrition 2025 conference on implementation research in Kathmandu from Dec 2-4, 2025. Submit your abstracts by Friday, Aug 8!
southasia.ifpri.info/d4n-2025-tow...
August 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Implementation research aims to observe how interventions function in real-world settings. A HERD International researcher with @chorusurban.bsky.social shares their implementation research experience in Pokhara Metropolitan City. Read on to learn more!

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Implementation research: What works and what does not - Herd International
In July 2024, Pokhara Metropolitan City (Gandaki Province, Nepal) provided training on customized Package of Essential Non-Communicable Diseases (PEN)
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July 31, 2025 at 5:44 AM
HERD International trained field researchers, as part of the Participatory Engagement of City Communities Against Non-communicable Disease Risk in Bangladesh and Nepal (PECAN) project, to conduct a survey on #noncommunicablediseases in Nagarjun Municipality and Kathmandu
July 30, 2025 at 10:44 AM
We are hiring! Interested candidates can scan the QR code below or visit herdint.com/vacancy/vaca... to apply by August 6, 2025
July 30, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Using the ‘Domains of Urban Deprivation Framework’ HERD International colleagues have designed a protocol to measure urban deprivation indices relevant to the context of Nepal.
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Read the full article here: journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
Study protocol for developing an urban deprivation index in Nepal: Data review, measurement, visualization and real-world application in urban poverty alleviation
Background Over the last two decades, Nepal has experienced substantial urbanization, with an increasing number of people choosing to move to cities. Although cities offer a wealth of opportunities, i...
journals.plos.org
July 30, 2025 at 4:25 AM