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Swiss Development Cooperation
Switzerland's bilateral development cooperation in Nepal — a priority country since the 1950s. Works on federalism, vocational training, agriculture and bridges.
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All projects →- Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project (DRILP)active
DRILP Phase 3 will support the Government of Nepal to accelerate recovery and reconstruction following the devastating earthquake of 25 April 2015 and the major aftershock of 12 May 2015. The project will provide the Technical Assistance (TA) to implement the Asian Development Bank (ADB) financed Earthquake Emergency Assistance Project in rebuilding 450 kms of damaged roads in 12 districts[1] of Nepal and rehabilitate 200 kms of trails in two[2] districts. [1] The 12 earthquake affected project districts are Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Kavre, Sindhuli, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Lamjung, Gorkha and Chitwan [2] Dolakha and Gorkha
Timeline: Jan 1, 2016 → Jul 31, 2024Budget: USD 996KCoverage: Okhaldhunga, SolukhumbuData completeness: 90% - Nepal Vocational Qualifications System (NVQS)active
Based on Swiss expertise in Technical and Vocational Education and Training, the project contributes to establish a federal vocational qualifications system. The NVQS will increase the transparency on the labour market for employers and workers, improve official recognition of workers competencies in hospitality, construction and automobile sectors and allow links between TVET and general education to access higher level qualifications for better employment in domestic and international labour market.
Timeline: Jul 16, 2020 → Jul 15, 2026Budget: USD 0Coverage: NepalData completeness: 80% - Nepal Vocational Qualifications System (NVQS) Phase Ilactive
Based on Swiss expertise in Technical and Vocational Education and Training, the projectcontributes to establish a federal vocational qualifications system. The NVQS will increase thetransparency on the labour market for employers and workers, improve official recognition ofworkers competencies in hospitality, construction and automobile sectors and allow links betweenTVET and general education to access higher level qualifications for better employment indomestic and international labour market.
Timeline: Jul 16, 2020 → Jul 15, 2024Budget: USD 0Coverage: NepalData completeness: 80% - GBVPR - Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response Projectactive
With its longstanding experience in promoting psychosocial support services and a strong engagement in support of federal state building, Switzerland is well positioned to engage on reducing all forms of GBV and discrimination against women in Nepal. The project aims at strengthening and institutionalizing a coordinated, survivor-centred response for GBV victims, addressing root causes and engaging with all government levels for a more gender equitable policy environment.
Timeline: Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025Budget: USD 0Coverage: NepalData completeness: 80% - Reintegration of Returnee Migrants in NPactive
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Timeline: Jan 1, 2021 → May 31, 2027Budget: USD 0Coverage: NepalData completeness: 70% - Support to Relief&Recovery from COVID19active
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Timeline: May 1, 2020 → Sep 1, 2025Budget: USD 859KCoverage: NepalData completeness: 85%