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Carter Center Long-Term Impact in Nepal Rooted in Local Encounters

Author: Ben Dunant, Carter Center observer in Nepal. Since 2009, The Carter Center has monitored and reported on topics related to Nepal’s peace process. The Center’s long-term observers often travel to remote communities to gain an understanding of citizen perspectives, and they are currently reporting on local governance issues.

The Carter Center in Nepal: A Long-Term Observer Reflects on Challenges, Progress

Carter Center observer Antonia Staats was stationed in Nepal from June-December 2009 to observe the constitution-drafting process following historic elections monitored by The Carter Center in 2008.  She talks about the challenges and rewards of being an observer:

The project in Nepal is special both in its length and the freedom we observers have to look at a variety of …