Institute for Government and Public Affairs

Institute for Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) is a policy and research think tank dedicated to contributing evidence-based insight for advancing Nepal's economy and improving the state of governance and public affairs at various levels of the government. Our endeavours are deeply rooted in the idea of participatory governance to set progressive narratives regarding good governance, free enterprise, and investment in human capital growth such that Nepal embarks on a path to economic and social prosperity. IGPA is a non-profit that contributes to setting and refining policy reform agendas on participatory governance, equality, justice, infrastructure, labour market, and strategic affairs. Vision IGPA strives to be the nation's leading changemaker in the governance arena by changing the concept of a 'think tank' to a 'change tank.' Mission To understand the complexities of 21st-century governance and develop transformative ideas to reform society. Goals 1. Pioneer cutting-edge research and analysis in the nation to develop a leadership role in the interdisciplinary governance domain. 2. Ensure that IGPA has a transformative impact on good governance and practice. 3. Develop programs to make the government accountable, transparent, and inclusive.