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
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