Kailash Rai
Ms. Kailash Rai is a freelance researcher having a keen interest in gender, politics and social inclusion/exclusion. She has worked as a freelance researcher in various development organizations in different capacities.
She is the author of “Indigenous Women’s Institution, Movement and Writings” (Adibasi Janajati Mahilaka Sangathan, Aandolan ra Lekhan, 2017) and the editor of another book— “In Search of Identity: Indigenous Women’s Social, Cultural and Political Context (2016-2073 v.s.)” (Pahichanko Khoji: Aadibasi janajati Mahilako Samajik, Samskriti ra Rajnaitik Sandarbha [2016-2073] in Nepali, 2016).
She worked at Martin Chautari for more than a decade. Dozens of her research articles focused on gender, women, social justice, and social inclusion has been published in various journals and books. In addition, her opinion piece of writings on multi-dimensional aspects of gender, feminism, and women of Nepal is published in various newspapers and magazine as well. She holds an MA in Political Science from Tribhuvan University.