Nepal News

News Switzerland - 4th July 2024

Mr Sambuddha Bajracharya, Alumni UMCSAWM from SAF-Nepal Secures Prestigious Research Fellowship in Switzerland

In an outstanding academic achievement, Mr. Sambuddha Bajracharya, a distinguished SAF alumni from Nepal, has been selected for the esteemed EPP Fellowship Program at Eawag in Switzerland. Mr. Bajracharya, who completed his Masters in Water Resources Engineering and Management from UMCSAWM University of Moratuwa, will embark on a four-month research journey at the renowned Swiss research institute.

News 24th June 2024

Two Scholars selected from SAF-Nepal to Join UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of South Asian Journalism( UMCSAJ),ACJ

Dr. Nischal N. Pandey, Chairman of the South Asia Foundation-Nepal (SAF-Nepal), hosted a heartfelt farewell event for the scholars on June 24, 2024. Both Ms. Rai and Ms. Devkota are already making their mark as young journalists in Nepal, and their selection for this program highlights their dedication and potential in the field.

Testimony UMCDSRC, Nepal - 8th April 2024

From SAF Alumna to Erasmus Scholar: Ms. Pratibha Pant, UMCDSRC Batch, Chronicles Journey in Provocative Blog

Academic journey and exploration often lead us to unexpected paths, shaping our perspectives and opening doors to new opportunities. As a UMCDSRC, SAF-Nepal Scholar at Kathmandu University, Nepal, my undergraduate was a journey of discovery, where I delved into fields of environment, economics.....

News Paris, France - 15th February 2024

Ms Aashiyana Adhikari,UMCDSRC (2015-19) Alumna Engages in discussion with Mme France Marquet during her passing through Paris

In a delightful encounter in the heart of Paris,UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of Development Studies and Regional Cooperation (UMCDSRC) Alumna, Mrs. Aashiyana Adhikari, from South Asian Foundation-Nepal program, (2015-2019 Batch), had the pleasure of meeting with Madam France Marquet, Principal Trustee Madanjeet Singh Foundation (MSF). The two shared a light lunch, engaging in a meaningful discussion about Mrs. Adhikari's remarkable professional journey post-graduation. A highlight of Mrs. Adhikari's achievements was her participation in an exchange program at UMSCSAJ

News Kathmandu, Nepal - 8th February 2024

SAF-Nepal prepares for forthcoming grand SAF-Alumni Meet: A Sneak Peek into the Preparatory Meeting

South Asia Foundation-Nepal Chapter hosted a preparatory meeting for the upcoming 'SAF-Alumni Meet' on January 27, 2024. The meeting took place at a prominent restaurant in Kathmandu, where enthusiastic SAF Nepal Alumni representatives from all SAF Institutions gathered to lay the groundwork for this highly anticipated event.....