This report was undertaken by the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) for Tewa. The study team comprised Dr. Sucheta Pyakuryal (Team Lead), Ms. Devika Thapa, Mr. Arjun Kumar Thapa, Ms. Swornima Pandey, Ms. Bhumika Shah, and Ms. Simran Shah. Their expertise, dedication, and commitment was instrumental in the successful completion of this research.

The team extends its sincere gratitude to the team members from the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (Mr. Vibhav Pradhan and Mr. Hem Raj Joshi) and the enumerators from both IIDS and the Department of Gender Studies, Tribhuvan University for their invaluable contributions to the data collection and consultation process.