Welcome to HERD INTERNATIONAL
HERD INTERNATIONAL is a research agency, promoting evidence informed policies and practices through high-quality research and knowledge management, and thus contributing to improve quality of life of people. It is legally registered as a company under the Office of the Company Registrar, Ministry of Industry, Government of Nepal, having its central office in Kathmandu "MAP"
HERD INTERNATIONAL functions with the principles of Youth-Centric Empowerment, High Regard to Human Subjects and their Diverse Culture, Matured Partnership for Result, Integrated Development, Innovation for Impact, Data for Decision Making, and Zero Tolerance on Corruption and Misappropriation. All members of this organization embody in principle and practice these principles.
We function with 3E approaches of EFFICIENCY, EXECUTION and EMPOWERMENT.
On-going Projects
Improving Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination after Pre-Transmission Assessment Survey Failure: A Mixed Methods Study in Nepal
Improving anaemia in pregnancy using tailored home visit intervention and participatory learning and action: A non-blinded cluster randomized controlled trial in Kapilvastu
Nepal Health Sector Support Programme (NHSSP 3)
Completed Projects
Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aids (ARIDA) for children under five years Acceptability study of ChARM device
WHO; TDR Gender Toolkit
Increasing maternal and child health resilience before, during & after disasters using mobile technology in Kavrepalanchok district, Nepal (MANTRA)
Dalit Empowerment Project (DEP)-Integrated Package for Holistic Development of Dalit Community of Bhaluwa VDC in Sunsari District
Stock Out Survey -Study to identify facilitators and barriers in procurement and supply chain management and prescribing patterns of providers
INSPIRE2CARE PROGRAM – A comprehensive study of household, health facility and disability assessment
Jeevan Shakti Mela: A public engagement process to raise awareness about type 2 diabetes in rural plains Nepal
Impact Evaluation of Medic Mobile’s Intervention in Baglung District
Supporting the local level for strengthening the delivery of Basic Health Services in Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City
Community Arts Against Antibiotic Resistance in Nepal (CARAN)
Qualitative study on care seeking and service provider factors related to potentially serious illness in early infancy and later infancy/early childhood
Tobacco Cessation within TB programmes: A ‘real world’ solution for countries with dual burden of disease
Violence against Women and Women's Economic Empowerment: Understanding gender dynamics within domestic, public and work spaces
Formative Research on Menstrual Hygiene Management in Nepal
Surveys for Urban Equity (SUE): getting, and using, the data to respond to NCDs in urban areas
Supportive Supervision for Mid level health workers in rural Nepal
Quantitative Survey on Community Based Burn Injury
Improving Access to Diabetes Care
Qualitative Study on Type II Diabetes Patient
Descriptive Analysis of Injuries and Risk Factors in 25 April 2015 Nepal Earthquake
Development of Nepal Health Sector Strategy Implementation Plan and Annual Work Plan and Budget
Facilitation and Documentation of Joint Annual Review 2016
Formative Research on Developing Strategies to Diffuse Fertility Awareness through Community Transformation (FACT) Networks
Household Registration support for NRA
End User Third Party School Assessment
Maternal and Newborn Health Pilot Project
Formative Research on Menstrual Hygiene Management in Nepal
Strengthening Nepal Family Planning Programme