After successful completion of the “Large Scale Survey of Nepalis in the UK between 2007 – 2010 (popularised as Census)” and subsequent UK censuses, we have been able to establish the size and dynamics of the Nepali ethnic population in the UK. Among others a book entitled, “Nepalis in the United Kingdom: An Overview” has come out …
British Gurkha Pension Policies and Ex- Gurkha Campaigns: A Review (2012 – 2014) CNSUK carried out a systematic review of British Government’s pension policies and related campaign to fill gap in knowledge and came out with important findings and policy implications. A report entitled, “British Gurkha Pension Policies and Ex-Gurkha Campaigns” was published in 2013.
– Dr Chandra Laksamba This article is about the employment and social mobility of Nepali doctors, nurses, and their children in the UK. It mainly explores past and present trends and highlights possible future directions. Hence, the article is more descriptive than analytical The presence of Nepali doctors in the UK can be traced back …
Education and Employment of Nepali Doctors and Nurses Read More »
OUTCOME OF MOTILAL SINGH MASTER’S DISSERTATION SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION 2019 In June 2019, the Centre for Nepal Studies UK (CNSUK) in collaboration with Social Science Baha (SSB) had invited applicants pursuing their Master’s studies in Nepali universities to apply for a grant towards fieldwork expenses and/or the writing of dissertations. Eighteen candidates applied for this competitive …
Dipak Basnet of KU awarded Motilal Scholarship 2019 Read More »
CNSUK and the Armed Forces Charity, SSAFA have entered an agreement to evaluate SSAFA’s Gurkha Support Project (SGSP). Under this agreement the CNSUK will carry out comprehensive needs assessments of targeted groups of elderly Gurkhas, and and the final evaluation the SGSP. This fixed term contract is for the period of 15 months, and will …
