Books & Manuals

A growing library of practical guides, manuals and books on leadership, facilitation, environment and community development — born from decades of field experience.

Published Works

Leadership & Development
Samriddiko Prabidhir
A guide to prosperity through proven methodologies and development frameworks.
Project Management
Proposal Writing and Fundraising
A practical manual for writing compelling project proposals and securing funding for development initiatives.
Facilitation
ToT and Facilitation
A comprehensive manual on Training of Trainers methodology and facilitation skills, grounded in ICA's Technology of Participation.
Leadership
Shahabhagitabata Jitdai
Winning through participation — a guide to participatory leadership and collaborative success.
Community Development
Participatory Rural Appraisal
A field guide for community-centred assessment and participatory development planning in rural settings.
Organizational Development
Group Mobilization and Dynamics
Understanding and harnessing group dynamics for effective community mobilization and collective action.
Civil Society
Civil Society in Nepal
An examination of civil society's role, structure and impact in Nepal's development landscape.
Training Manual
Manual on Training of Trainers
A step-by-step manual for designing and delivering effective TOT programmes for development professionals.
Training Manual
Manual on Leadership and Management
A practical manual covering leadership theory, management practices and organizational effectiveness.
Social Transformation
Changing Lives Changing Societies
Inspiring stories and frameworks for creating lasting social change at the individual and community level.
Translation
Compassionate Civilization
Nepali translation of Robertson Work's landmark work on building a compassionate and sustainable civilization.

More Books Coming Soon

Dr. Timsina has authored approximately 15 books and manuals in total. Additional titles will be added as they become available.

Manuals & Scientific Articles

Selected Manuals

Quality Improvement of Schools (2022)
Training Manual on ROLDP for NHTC (2008)
Training Manual on ROLDP for ADRA (2010)
Trainers Training / Proposal Writing / PM&E – ICA Nepal (2006)
Environmental Manual for School Teachers – King Mahendra Trust (2004)
Environmental Glossary – IUCN Nepal (1996)

Research Areas (30+ Articles)

Ecology Environment HIV/AIDS Prevention Frog Farming Climate Change Wildlife Conflict Human Ecology Sustainable Development Community Health Environmental Education

Published in international peer-reviewed journals spanning natural sciences, social sciences and development studies.