Additional discussions
Date: 2 January 2000
Topic: Can Microfinance Empower Women?
Pundit(s): Dr. Jude Fernando, Sri Lanka
4 Jan 2000
Why do Women Participate in so few Numbers in Public Discussions/Interactions?
Urmila Aryal, MP and Sarita Giri, CWC Member, Nepal Sadbhavana Party
11 Jan 2000
Privatization in Nepal: Some Questions
Dr. Narayan Manandhar, Industrial Relations Forum
18 Jan 2000
Does Private Health Care Necessarily be Expensive? How can Such Private
care given by Public Limited Companies be made Relatively Cheap?
Dr. Sushil Koirala, Executive Director, National Dental Hospital
25 Jan 2000
The Battle of Seattle
Dr. Stephen Bezruchka, USA and Binod Dhakal, ANNFSU
1 February 2000
NGO Role: Advocacy or Service Delivery
Bikash Pandey, Program Director, REPSO,Winrock Intl, Nepal
Tom Arons, World Neighbors
Gopal K Nakarmi
8 February 2000
Public Radio and Social Movement
Pratyoush Onta, Convenor, Martin Chautari
15 February 2000
Janabadi Educational System
Nanda Kumar Thapa, Nepal National Teachers' Organisation and Rajendra
Rai, ANNFSU.
22 February 2000
Sexual Abuse of Children: Problems and Solutions
Gauri Pradhan, CIWIN
29 February 2000
What Municipal Ward Committees are doing?
Pabitra Bajracharya, 23 Ward President.
7 March 2000
Local Languages in FM Broadcasting: an Example of Nepal Bhasha
Basanta Maharjan, journalist and Nirmal Bajracharya, FM-Swoniga Sachhi.
14 March 2000
Naya Nepal ko Prastabana: Some Thoughts
Narahari Acharya, Spokesperson, Nepali Congress,
21 March 2000
Junkiriko Sangeet, a Novel, in Dalit Readers' View.
Chakraman Bishwokarma, Dalit Sewa Sangh.
28 March 2000
Organisational Crisis in NGOs.
Badri Khanal, Nepal Red Cross Society.
4 April 2000
Citizens and the Coming Nepali Information Infrastructure
Dr. David Bellin, USA.
11 April 2000
Why do Nepali Writers Write in English? (Despite the fact that there
is very limited audience for it in Nepal)
Dr. Abhi Subedi, Professor, Tribhuvan University.
15 April 2000
A Spiritual Dialogue: Sapath, Vipasyana, Jhogchen
Khegpo Kalden
18 April 2000
Institution Building: How can we Transform Nepali Public Institutions
?
Ravi Pradhan, Head, Karuna Management
25 April 2000
Role of Private Sector in Nepal's Development
Bikash Pandey and Ratna Sansar Shrestha, REPSO, Winrock International
2 May 2000
Tesro Dhar (Third Fornt): Why is the need?
Lilamani Pokhrel, MP, Samyukta Janmorcha and Hari Roka, NCP (ML)
9 May 2000
Nepal's Caste Problem: Social Structure and Possibility of Partnership
Govinda Neupane, writer
16 May 2000
Tribal, Ethnic and Dalit Women in Nepal's Women Movement
Durga Shov, Yashokanti Bhattachan, Stella Tamang and Ambika Gajmeri
23 May 2000
Issue of Girl Trafficking in 'Chameli'
Ravi Baral, director of 'Chameli'
28 May 2000
Kamaiya Mukti Andolan in the context of recent protest by Kamaiyas
Ramdas Chaudhary, BASE and Keshav Gautam, Dang
30 May 2000
social_security of Street Children: Example of Child Food Program
Dr. Suddha S. Rauniyar,
6 June 2000
Women Development, Movement Against Liquor and Women Empowerment
Saubhagya Shah, Sociologist
13 June 2000
Water Scarcity in Kathmandu, Melamchi Project and Rain Water Harvesting
Ajay Dixit, Water Expert, Nepal Water Conservation Foundation
Suryadhoj Thapa, Rain Water Harvester
20 June 2000
Can Public Schools' Performance be as good as Private Schools'?
Dr. Bidhyanath Koirala, Educationist and Narayan Nepal, Principal, Shram
Rastriya High School.
30 June 2000
Kamaiya Mukti Andolan: What did we see?
Anil Bhattarai, Ashutosh Tiwari, Martin Chautari and Rama Parajuli,
Kantipur
27 June 2000
Humanism and Jay Prithvi Bahadur Singh
Purna Prakash Nepal 'Yatri'
4 July 2000
Philanthropic Exercise in Nepal: Martin Chautari's Preliminary Report
Bhaskar Gautam, Devraj Humagain, Sanjog Rupakheti, Ramesh Parajuli
11 July 2000
Farka He Farka Nepali: An appeal to Nepalis living in the US
Kanak Dixit, Publisher, Himal Khabar Patrika
12 July 2000
Kamaiyas Andolan: How to prepare for the Dharna
Open meeting led by Dilli B Chaudhary
18 July 2000
Maoist Insurgency and the Intellectual Society: An Open Discussion
Sudhir Sharma, Himal
21 July 2000
Social Movement: Who are the Agents?
Anil Bhattarai, JNU
25 July 2000
Public Interest Litigation in Nepal
Gopal Shivakoti Chintan, Inhured International
1 August 2000
Discussion on the Proposed Kamaiya Bill
Ashutosh Tiwari and Raj Dhakal
8 August 2000
The Organizational Situation of Nepali Congress
Prof. Krishna Khanal, T.U. and Krishna Hachhethu, CNAS
15 August 2000
Public Resources in Tarai and the Access of Poor People
Dr. Narayan Kaji Shrestha, WATCH
21 August 2000
The Latest Technique to Treat Love and Sex Problem in Man and Women:
Bridging East and West
Dr. Judy Kuriansky, USA
22 August 2000
How is Radio Nepal?
Gopal Guragian, Badri Sigdel and Chakra Man Biswakarma
24 August 2000
Maoist Insurgency from Reporter’s Perspective
Harihar Singh Rathor
29 August 2000
How to initiate book related discussion in radio?
Open Discussion
31 August 2000
Discussion on Dalit Reader
Open Discussion
5 September 2000
How to remember the revolution of 2007 B.S. in its 50th year?
Bhairab Rijal and Bhabeshwor Pangeni
12 September 2000
Legal Protections of National Parks and Public Lands in the United States
William Lockhart, Professor, Universiy of Utah
19 September 2000
Informal Discussion with Thomas Redwood, Coordinator, Intellectual Exchange
Division (JAF)
19 September 2000
The skyrocketing price of Electricity: What are the Options?
Ratna Sansar Shrestha, WINROCK International
20 September 2000
Kamaiya Movement: Now where from GETA VDC?
Shanta Bhadur Karki, President, Geta VDC
27 September 2000
Nepal’s Tarai: Problems and Solutions
C.K. Lal
5 October 2000
No Discussion: Dasain Holiday
12 October 2000
No Discussion: Dashain Holiday
17 October 2000
Proposed Foreign Aid Policy: A Report
Govinda Bartaman, Mulayankan, Citizen’s Poverty Watch Forum
24 October 2000
The Challenges in front of Film Development Board
Yadav Kharel, Film Director and President Film Development Board
31 October 2000
No Discussion: Tihar Holiday
7 November 2000
Solid Hazardous Waste management Practices in the US and Nepal
Leonard Butter, Scott Klarich, David Swanson, Waste Mangement of Colorado,
INC.
14 November 2000
What are the things needed to clarify in Social Analysis?
Mary Des Chene
15 November 2000
Looking at the US Election from Nepal
Mahendra Shkaya, Ashutosh Tiwari and Ramesh Sharma
21 November 2000
The Challenges seen in the running and goals achievements of National
human_rights association.
Kapil Shrestha and Sushil Paykurel
28 November 2000
Women in Hindu Society
Madan Mani Dixit
5 December 2000
Why there are Land related disputes in Nepal? Are there Solutions?
Mahendra Prasad Shrestha, Department of Land Revenue
12 December 2000
Classic Literature Discussion Series 1: Parijat’s ‘Sirish
Ko Phool’
14 December 2000
What are the disputes between the Hotel Owner and the worker?
Dr. Narayan Manadhar, IRF
19 December 2000
The Situation of Women Rights Related Bills and the other legal challenges?
Sapana Pradhan Malla and Gopal Sivakoti Chintan
26 December 2000
Cultural Imperialism in Nepal
Mahendra Lawoti