After the Earthquake, the Constitution: How Catastrophe Helped Create Possibility in Nepal
Alumni Center - Centennial Hall
Tuesday, · -
Dr. Jayaraj Acharya is the former Nepali ambassador to the United Nations, and the advisor to a recent prime minister. After nine years of political discussions following the cessation of the Nepali civil war, the April earthquake acted as a catalyst for the recent adoption of a new constitution. He will be speaking about the transition to democracy from monarchy and political stalemate in Nepal, as the country recovers from a devastating natural disaster.
Free
Contact:
Margaret Walsh
358-2905
Categories:
Diversity, Lecture/Presentation/Events
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