Returnees · Diaspora · Enterprise
Bring your experience home. Build viable businesses in Nepal.
We help returnees and encourage the Nepali diaspora to build sustainable enterprises back home through entrepreneurship development, practical field research, and guidance.
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What we do
Practical support for the journey from an idea to a sustainable business.
Prepare
Entrepreneurship training and awareness initiatives help returnees understand the path from an early idea to a viable business.
Browse the articles →Learn from evidence
Field research, case studies, and founder testimonials turn local MSME experience into practical lessons for people preparing to build in Nepal.
Explore the Project →Build with support
Mentorship, guidance and strategic support help returnees test decisions, solve problems and grow with greater confidence.
If you're abroad →PROJECT
100 Businesses of Nepal
One hundred enterprises and practical lessons from across Nepal. Each profile documents what the founder started with, what it cost, who they employ now, and whether someone else could build the same thing somewhere else in Nepal.
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Progress will be updated as profiles are completed.
From the field
Recent articles
- Diaspora stories2 min read
From Malaysia to Kathmandu: How one returnee built a handloom business that now employs 30 people
Nabaraj Adhikari spent years working in Malaysia's garment industry. When he came home, he brought savings and a solid plan. Today, his handloom bag enterprise has two outlets in Kathmandu and more than 30 people on its payroll.
Read the article → - Ecosystem & Policy5 min read
Building it step by step
A conversation with the Rt. Hon. Speaker of the House of Representatives about returnee entrepreneurship, and the advice that is now shaping how we plan the years ahead.
Read the article → - Field Report3 min read
When the River Took Everything: On the Ground After Nepal's August Flash Flood
On August 26, a devastating flash flood tore through river communities across Nepal. Days later, we joined a delegation accompanying the Speaker of the House of Representatives to see the damage for ourselves.
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Stay with the research
New articles, returnee stories and project progress, about once a month.