

Institute for Governance and Development (IGD Nepal)
Established in 2000 (Regd. No. 413/057/58) as an independent, non-partisan civil society organization.
IGD is committed to enhancing the capacity of both citizens and public sphere institutions to engage together to build a just and democratic society through appropriate institutional and procedural choices. It strives for the achievement of equity, justice, inclusion, and transformation with a preponderant focus on citizen participation and empowerment with a view to contribute towards deepening democracy, strengthening participatory governance, and the progressive realization of justice for peace and positive transformation of society.
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Our Guiding Institutional Principles
IGD upholds core democratic values of transparency, tolerance, non-discrimination, diversity, and collective spirit.
A capable and effectively governed CSO committed to strengthening democratic governance and the responsible well-being of the citizen.
To promote institutions, processes, and capabilities that strengthen participatory democracy, foster peaceful democratization, and empower citizens to realize their rights.
Committed to upholding transparency, accountability, democratic tolerance, team spirit, and integrity through open communication and trust.


