Training program

Capacity Building & Training

Empowering the next generation of public health researchers through comprehensive training programs, hands-on mentorship, and practical field experience.

Building Research Capacity

We believe that sustainable public health progress requires a continuous pipeline of skilled researchers equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical field experience.

RAPH's capacity building programs are designed to bridge the gap between academic training and real-world research implementation. Our experiential learning approach ensures participants develop the confidence and competence to lead independent research studies.

Learn-by-doing methodology with actual research projects
One-on-one mentorship from experienced researchers
Certification programs recognized by government agencies
Networking opportunities with public health professionals
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Professional Training Programs

Comprehensive training offerings designed for different skill levels and career stages in public health research.

Beginner

Research Fundamentals

Introduction to research methodology, study design basics, and ethical considerations for new researchers.

  • 2 Weeks
  • 15 Participants
  • Certificate Included
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Advanced

Data Analysis & Reporting

Advanced statistical analysis, qualitative data analysis, and technical report writing for experienced researchers.

  • 3 Weeks
  • 10 Participants
  • Certificate Included
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Specialized Courses

Focused training programs addressing specific research competencies and emerging public health challenges.

Digital data collection

Digital Data Collection

Master ODK, KoboToolbox, and CommCare for mobile data collection. Learn form design, deployment, and data management best practices.

1 Week Hands-on
Qualitative research

Qualitative Research Methods

In-depth training in focus group moderation, in-depth interviewing, observation techniques, and qualitative data analysis using NVivo.

2 Weeks Interactive
Monitoring and evaluation

M&E Framework Design

Learn to design comprehensive monitoring and evaluation frameworks, develop indicators, and create data collection systems.

2 Weeks Practical
Research ethics

Research Ethics & Compliance

Comprehensive training in NHRC guidelines, informed consent processes, ethical review procedures, and participant protection.

1 Week Certification

One-on-One Mentorship

Personalized guidance from experienced researchers to accelerate your professional growth and research capabilities.

Individual Sessions

Regular one-on-one meetings with senior researchers to discuss progress, challenges, and career development.

Research Guidance

Support on research design, proposal development, and manuscript preparation for publication.

Career Coaching

Guidance on career paths, job applications, and professional networking in public health research.

Networking Access

Introduction to our network of partners, government agencies, and international organizations.

Mentorship session

Internship Opportunities

Gain real-world research experience through our structured internship program working on actual projects.

Field Research Intern

Join our field teams for data collection activities across Nepal. Learn survey implementation, community engagement, and field logistics.

  • 3-6 Months
  • Field-based
  • Stipend Provided

Data Analysis Intern

Work with our analysis team on data cleaning, statistical analysis, and report preparation. Develop technical skills in research software.

  • 3-6 Months
  • Office-based
  • Stipend Provided

Research Writing Intern

Assist in drafting research reports, policy briefs, and academic papers. Develop scientific writing and communication skills.

  • 3-6 Months
  • Hybrid
  • Stipend Provided

What Our Trainees Say

Hear from researchers who have transformed their careers through RAPH's training programs.

"The field research methods training gave me practical skills I couldn't learn in university. I now lead surveys for international NGOs."

Sara Sharma

Field Coordinator, INGO

"The mentorship program was invaluable. My mentor guided me through my first publication and helped me secure a research position at MoHP."

Rajesh Thapa

Research Officer, Ministry of Health

"The data analysis course transformed how I approach research. I now confidently handle complex datasets and produce high-quality reports."

Anita Gurung

Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

Upcoming Training Programs

Register for our upcoming training sessions and secure your spot.

MAR 15

Field Research Methods

4-week intensive program with field practicum

Open for Registration
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APR 01

Digital Data Collection

1-week hands-on ODK and KoboToolbox training

Open for Registration
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APR 20

Data Analysis & Reporting

3-week advanced statistical analysis course

Limited Seats
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