Think tank

Nepal Institute for Strategic Studies

NISS

Kathmandu, Nepal

NISS is an independent, apolitical, non-profit and nonpartisan national organization which provides a common forum for individuals and organizations from the government, political parties, security sector institutions and civil society and other stake holders to hold discussion on issues of Peace, Security, Democracy and Development.

Contact details

Website:
http://niss.org.np/

Address:
N/A

Country:
Nepal

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Defence/Peace/Security Governance/Transparency International affairs/Development
Geographics of focus
Nepal
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2010
Age (years)
Nepal Institute for Strategic Studies
 12
Nepal average
 24
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Lt Gen (Retd) Vivek K. Shah
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Lt. Gen. (Retd) Vivek Kumar Shah (Chairman)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Lt. Gen. (Retd) Vivek Kumar Shah (Chairman)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): Lt Gen (Retd) Vivek K. Shah
Leader gender: Male

Social

Facebook
Likes (2019)
Nepal Institute for Strategic Studies
 537
Nepal average
 2,286
Global average
 24,572
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Nepal Institute for Strategic Studies
 34
Nepal average
 1,403
Global average
 19,804
Followers (2021)
Nepal Institute for Strategic Studies
 34

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Asian Affairs - Directory of Think Tanks about Asia, Organisation´s website
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