Faculty / Assistant Professors / Yogendra Bahadur Gurung

Name: Gurung, Yogendra Bahadur
Title: Lecturer
Organization: Central Department of Population Studies Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: gurungyb@wlink.com.np





Academic degree:
  • PhD Candidate, Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University
  • MA in Development Studies (1999), Institute of Social Studies (ISS), The Hague, The Netherlands
  • MA in Population Studies (1991), Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University
Work History:
  • Lecturer (since 1997), Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University
  • Assistant Lecturer (1992-1997), Central Department of Population Studies, T.U.
Article Publications:
  • 2007, Human Development Approach to Migration: A District Level Analysis, International Conference on Social Sciences in the Multicultural World, Sociological/Anthropological Society of Nepal, Kathmandu.
  • 2004, Nature, Extent, and Forms of Child Labour in Nepal, Nepal Population Journal, Vol. 10.
  • 2001, Shift of Population Concern in Nepal with Reference to the Global Issue, Population and Development in Nepal, Vol. 8.
  • 2001, The State of Child Labour in Nepal", Contribution to Nepalese Studies, Vol 28, No. 2.
  • 2000, Can Child Migration in Nepal Be Explained Under the Modernization Perspective?, Population and Sustainable Development in Nepal, Vol. 7.
Publications (Research Monograph):
  • Co-author, Nepal Atlas of Ethnic/Caste and Linguistic Groups, Two Volumes (I & II), Published by National Foundation for the Development of Indigenous Nationalities, Kathmandu, 2006.
  • Co-author, Social Exclusion: Vulnerability and Deprivation in Plan Nepal Program Areas, Published by Plan Nepal, Country Office, Lalitpur, 2006.
  • Co-author, Existing Practices of Caste Based Untouchability in Nepal and Campaign Strategy for its Elimination, Published by ActionAid Nepal, Kathmandu, 2003.
  • Co-author Member, National Dalit Strategy, Published by ActionAid Nepal/ CARE Nepal/ SCF-US Nepal, 2002. [URL - http://www.carenepal.org/publications.htm]
  • Co-author, Nepal: Situation of Child Ragpickers: A Rapid Assessment, Investing the Worst Forms of Child Labour, No. 4, Published by ILO, Geneva, 2001. [URL - http://www.ilo.org/ public/english/standards/ipec/ simpoc/nepal/index.htm].
  • Author, Indigenous Peoples Plan for Rural Water Supply and Sanitation (RWSS-II), Fund Board Nepal/ World Bank, 2002, [URL - http://www.rwss.org/Files/ Vol2.pdf].
Major Research:
  • Researcher, "Who Goes Where? A Social Exclusion Framework for Rural Migration in Nepal", as part of Social Exclusion, Democratic Inclusion in Nepal, by Christian Michelsens Institute (CMI), Norway CEDA, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, June 4, 2006 to December 2008.
  • Lead Statistician, Measuring Empowerment and Social Inclusion (MESI), The World Bank, Nepal, November 9, 2006 to Date (ongoing).
  • Survey Coordinator, Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation Baseline Survey in 15 PAF Districts (Oct 1 to Dec, 2007) and in 6 PAF Districts and 3 Control Districts (May 1 to Oct 2006, by CDPS, TU for Poverty Alleviation Fund Nepal and The World Bank.
  • Principal Investigator, Vulnerable Community Development Plan (VCDP) for Micro-Hydro Village Electrification Component of Power Development Project, Rural Electricity Development Program (REDP/UNDP), Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC/HMG) and World Bank, August 1 to October 30, 2003.
Area of Interest:
Migration, Social Demography, and Social Inclusion/Exclusion.
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