About Us
NISER: Guiding Nepal's Development
The Story Behind the Data
Since 2014, the Nepal Institute for Social and Environmental Research (NISER) has been dedicated to one core mission: providing the clarity and insight needed to guide Nepal’s development.
We were founded on the principle that the most effective policies and programs are built on a foundation of sound, impartial research.
Our team is composed of seasoned researchers, skilled field staff, and sharp analysts who manage every stage of the research lifecycle. We begin by designing precise studies to address your most complex questions. We then move into the field, expertly navigating diverse communities across the country to gather high-quality data. Our work culminates in rigorous analysis, where we uncover the story hidden within the information and translate it into clear, actionable recommendations.
We are proud to be the trusted research partner for development agencies, academic institutions, and public-sector organizations. To ensure seamless operations and compliance with national regulations, all in-country contracts are managed by our VAT-registered partner, the Nepal Research Institute (NRI), which operates with the full backing of NISER’s expertise and resources.