Think tank

परराष्ट्र मामिला अध्ययन प्रतिष्ठान

Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) ‒ IFA

The Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), which was set up in 1993 as a wing or an integral part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of His Majesty’s Government of Nepal (HMG), was reconstituted and revamped in 1998. Designed to serve as a think-tank on foreign policy related issues, the Institute focuses on policy research, training and dissemination of information

Contact details

Website:: www.ifa.org.np
Address:: Tripureshwor Kathmandu, Nepal
Country:: Nepal
Sub-region:: Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research

Defence/Peace/Security International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights Media/Culture/Sport Social policy Trade/Economics/Finance

Geographics of focus

Nepal

Operating languages

English

Organisation details

Business model

Government

Institutional affiliations

Government

Founded by

Founders: Government
Founder gender: Other entities

Leadership

Leader(s) (2022): Acting Executive Director
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2021): Rajesh Shrestha
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Rajesh Shrestha
Leader gender: Male

Staff size

2022