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Tanisha Lamichhane

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Final-year International Relations student with expertise in research, policy analysis, and international affairs. Skilled in program management and stakeholder engagement with a strong interest in contributing to global discourse and enhancing practical skills in diplomacy, policy, and communication.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Intern

Research Policy Institute
Kathmandu, Nepal
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated events with policymakers and government officials to facilitate meaningful dialogue on key national policy issues collaborating with a team of distinguished International Relations and Political Science scholars.
  • Gathered qualitative data on vulnerable groups, helping to shape insightful policy recommendations through research.
  • Assisted in writing and disseminating research findings through official channels and social media, ensuring the clarity and accessibility of information for diverse audiences.

Program and Advocacy Intern

Saathi NGO
Kathmandu, Nepal
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led empowerment workshops for survivors of trafficking and assault, collaborating with counselors and psychologists.
  • Coordinated programs with policymakers, community leaders, and partners to strengthen advocacy and support networks.
  • Curated visuals for social media and website content to enhance engagement and attract donor support.

Policy Research and Events Intern

Secretariat of Juvenile Justice, Ministry of Women and Children
Kathmandu, Nepal
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Drafted comparative reports on juvenile justice policies across South Asia and collaborated with high-level policy officers on policy recommendations for youth rehabilitation programs.
  • Assisted in organizing seminars and workshops aimed at improving juvenile justice policies across South Asia.
  • Conducted fieldwork with juveniles, gathering data and assessing conditions, while contributing to the drafting and publication of research findings and policy reports on government websites.

Art Event Intern

Bikalpa Art Center
Kathmandu, Nepal
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted in organizing and curating major art exhibitions, collaborating with artists and event stakeholders, ensuring smooth event execution and promoting cultural exchange.
  • Developed and executed targeted social media campaigns to enhance visibility and engagement, effectively promoting exhibitions and events.

Events and Workshop Facilitator

Pad2Go Nepal
Surkhet, Nepal
01.2020 - 01.2020
  • Designed and led impactful educational workshops on menstrual health, coordinating logistics and engaging participants to raise awareness against societal stigma in rural Nepal.
  • Collaborated with government agencies and NGOs to ensure the consistent delivery of menstrual care programs, fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Managed communication and planning for workshops, ensuring seamless execution and a positive participant experience.

Education

Master of International Relations -

University of Melbourne
Australia
02.2026

Bachelor of Liberal Arts And Humanities (Honours) - Sociology and Visual Arts

O.P. Jindal Global University
India
08.2023

Skills

  • Research and Analysis
  • Content and Report Writing
  • Event Management
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Academic Writing, Editing, and Publishing

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Nepali
Native/ Bilingual

Publications

  • Lamichhane, T. (2023). Impact of colonization on perception of prostitution in India. The Criterion: An International Journal in English, 14(3). https://www.the-criterion.com/V14/n3/IN11.pdf
  • Lamichhane, T. (2023). Need: Käthe Kollwitz’s Subversive Account of Grief. Doing Sociology: Building the Sociological Imagination. https://doingsociology.org/2023/07/26/need-kathe-kollwitzs-subversive-account-of-grief-tanisha-lamichhane/

References

  • Mandira Lamichhane Dhimal, Supervisor, Research Policy Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal, Idmandira@gmail.com
  • Sriti Ganguly, Professor and Mentor, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India, sganguly@jgu.edu.in

Timeline

Research Intern

Research Policy Institute
05.2024 - 08.2024

Program and Advocacy Intern

Saathi NGO
09.2023 - 11.2023

Policy Research and Events Intern

Secretariat of Juvenile Justice, Ministry of Women and Children
07.2023 - 09.2023

Art Event Intern

Bikalpa Art Center
05.2022 - 09.2022

Events and Workshop Facilitator

Pad2Go Nepal
01.2020 - 01.2020

Master of International Relations -

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Liberal Arts And Humanities (Honours) - Sociology and Visual Arts

O.P. Jindal Global University
Tanisha Lamichhane