Organizations

Australia's bilateral aid programme in Nepal — focuses on gender equality, disability inclusion, education, governance and resilience.

UN labour agency in Nepal — working on decent work, labour migration governance, child labour elimination, social protection floor and TVET reform.

UK INGO founded by J.K. Rowling supporting deinstitutionalisation of children. In Nepal works on family-based care and children-without-parental-care reform.

National umbrella body of Nepali NGOs with members in all 77 districts, advocating for civil society space and good governance.

UK-based eye health and disability inclusion INGO. In Nepal supports cataract surgery, trachoma elimination and inclusive education.

US-based development INGO/foundation. In Nepal supports federalism, women's political participation, sub-national governance, and conflict-sensitive programming.

UN agency dedicated to gender equality and women's empowerment in Nepal — supporting GESI policy, women's economic empowerment, and ending violence against women.

UN joint programme on HIV/AIDS supporting Nepal's national response — prevention, testing, treatment access and key population programming.

UNESCO Kathmandu Office covers Nepal and Bhutan, working on education (including girls' education), culture, heritage preservation, and media development.

International financial institution providing loans and grants to governments.

Nepal's leading NGO advocating for the rights of sexual and gender minorities (LGBTI+), and providing HIV prevention services.

Nepali NGO working on land rights for Dalit, women, Adivasi Janajati and tenant farmers across Nepal.

Nepali NGO focused on Dalit rights, anti-caste discrimination, and Dalit women's empowerment.

US-based foundation. Historically supported governance, human rights and social inclusion grantees in Nepal.

Swiss Church Aid working in Nepal on land rights, food sovereignty, disaster resilience and inclusion of Dalit and marginalised communities.

US-based human rights INGO working with sexual and gender minority communities and survivors of violence in Nepal.

Organization publishing vacancies through the Association of International NGOs in Nepal.

Christian INGO working in Nepal since 1952 on leprosy, disability, palliative care, mental health and community development in western Nepal.

Disability inclusion INGO. In Nepal supports eye health, inclusive education and disability inclusive development.

Independent Nepali research and discussion centre on media, politics, history and society.

German Catholic development INGO. Funds local partners in Nepal on rural development, climate adaptation and social justice.

National umbrella federation of 59 indigenous nationalities (Adivasi Janajati) in Nepal, advocating for indigenous rights, language, identity and federal representation.

Cross-disability women's rights NGO. Advocates for the rights of women and girls with disabilities, gender-based violence services, and inclusive development.

Foundations network founded by George Soros. Supports civil society, human rights and democratic governance grantees in Nepal.

Nepali development NGO founded 1989. Works on food sovereignty, indigenous and Dalit rights, climate justice and right to development.

Peacebuilding INGO working in Nepal on social cohesion, media for peace, youth, and conflict transformation across federalism transitions.

Independent Nepali research institute and library promoting research on Nepali society, history and the social sciences.

Mental health NGO working on community mental health, psychosocial support, and survivors of conflict and trafficking in Nepal.

Nepali women's grant-making foundation. Mobilises domestic philanthropy to support grassroots women's groups across Nepal.

UK-based Christian INGO focused on leprosy treatment, rehabilitation and disability inclusion in Nepal — Anandaban Hospital in Lalitpur is a major referral centre.

Bangkok-based regional network supporting urban poor and slum housing rights. Active in Nepal with Lumanti and other urban poor partners.

Academic centre offering research and graduate education in Nepali sociology, gender, and development studies.

HeiGIT (Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology) performs applied research relating to geographic information. Results and data are made freely available for the benefit of the environment and society through stakeholders such as researchers and aid organizations & associations. The core foci of HeiGIT range from supporting humanitarian missions with customized geodata, to developing intelligent routing solutions for disasters or heatwaves. HeiGIT also implements innovative methods from the fields of spatial data processing and machine learning to analyze, enrich, and visualize geodata (e.g. OpenStreetMap data), as well as offering practical data analysis for climate protection initiatives. HeiGIT gGmbH was founded in 2019 as an affiliated institute of Heidelberg University, with core funding from the Klaus Tschira Foundation.

**For up-to-the-minute exports from OpenStreetMap in a variety of formats for GPS and GIS, visit http://export.hotosm.org** Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) acts as a bridge between the traditional humanitarian responders and the OpenStreetMap Community. HOT works both remotely and physically in countries to assist the collection of geographic data, usage of that information and training others in OpenStreetMap.

Local NGO in Nepal supporting community-based development and capacity building of grassroots groups.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly. The agency is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees. It strives to ensure that everyone can exercise the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge in another State, with the option to return home voluntarily, integrate locally or to resettle in a third country. It also has a mandate to help stateless people.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations agency that connects nations, partners and people to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable – so everyone, everywhere can attain the highest level of health. The Organization leads global efforts to expand universal health coverage. It directs and coordinates the world’s response to health emergencies. It promotes healthier lives – from pregnancy care through old age. The Triple Billion targets outline an ambitious plan for the world to achieve good health for all using science-based policies and programmes.