Healthcare research
Established 2013 · Kathmandu, Nepal

Science. Evidence. Action for Healthier Communities.

Translating rigorous social science and public health research into actionable policies, baseline benchmarks, and life-changing health outcomes.

Community health research
10+ Years of Excellence

Building Research Capacity Across Nepal

Training the next generation of public health researchers through rigorous mentorship and hands-on field experience.

Health policy impact
75 Districts Nationwide

Evidence Driving Policy Change

Our research directly informs government programs and shapes national health policies across Nepal.

Our Impact in Action

See Our Work in Communities

Watch how our research and interventions are creating real change in communities across Nepal.

Global Partnerships

Collaborating for Global Health

Partnering with international organizations to address public health challenges through evidence-based solutions.

Registration 116650-070/71
Coverage 75 Districts

Bridging Research and Action

Research and Action in Public Health (RAPH) is a private limited organization registered in Nepal (Reg. No. 116650-070/71, Est. 2013). We bridge the gap between academic research and field implementation by generating actionable evidence, building research capacity, and advocating for equitable health strategies.

Actionable Evidence

Generating rigorous research that drives real-world impact

Capacity Building

Training the next generation of public health researchers

Strategic Partnerships

Collaborating with government and international organizations

A Decade of Excellence

10+
Years of Excellence in Public Health Research & Consultancy (Established 2013)
100+
Future Social Scientists Trained in Professional Research Skills
25+
Peer-Reviewed Journal Publications
75
Nationwide Capacity to Mobilize Multidisciplinary Experts and Field Teams Across Nepal

Four Interconnected Pillars, One Unified Mission

Our work is structured around four interconnected pillars — each designed to ensure research translates into measurable improvements in public health policy and practice.

01
Research

High-Quality Evidence Generation

Conducting quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research on vital health concerns.

02
Policy Translation

Policy Translation & Practice

Converting field data into actionable baseline benchmarks to guide government and organizational programs.

03
Capacity Building

Capacity Building

Mentoring and upskilling the next generation of social science and health researchers.

04
Strategic Partnership

Strategic Partnership

Collaborating with government agencies, international organizations, and commissions.

Projects, Case Studies & Achievements

RAPH's portfolio showcases selected projects and achievements, demonstrating our expertise, innovation, and commitment to delivering impactful solutions across research, public health, and community development.

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Current Studies Shaping National Policy

A snapshot of recent and ongoing engagements where our evidence is directly informing government programs, advocacy platforms, and school health policy.

OCMC evaluation Completed
Ministry of Health & Population

Evaluating OCMC Effectiveness

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Women's digital documentation Ongoing
National Women Commission

Women's Digital Documentation

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School food environment Ongoing
School Health Research

School Food Environment Study

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