IGPA has signed a MoU with the consortium team of Remit Aid, an initiative that seeks to facilitate low-interest remittance-backed loans of up to $200/month to migrant workers’ family in Nepal for a period of 24-48 months. Under this assignment, currently in its pilot phase, IGPA shall cover and survey 5600+ remitter dependent household to assess the impact of micro loans on their consumption, livelihood and overall quality of life.
Institute for Government and Public Affairs (IGPA) is a policy and research think tank dedicated to contributing evidence-based insight for advancing Nepal’s economy and improving the state of governance and public affairs at various levels of the government.