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Development projects in Nepal
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Technical Assistance (TA) & MEAL
This component encompasses the people those are focused on delivering administrative, finance, and MEAL related work who are providing the day to day technical assistance to targeted local government. Also, this covers all administrative costs, and includes expenses associated with the creation and dissemination of knowledge management products and reports.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 471KTimelineDec 20, 2019 → Jun 30, 2026Complete85% - activeGood record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (LISP)
The Local Infrastructure Support Programme will improve Nepal’s new local and provincial governments’ delivery of the local infrastructure services demanded by rural citizens to create jobs and drive economic development. LISP will do this by providing technical assistance and performance-based capital funding to improve the delivery and resilience of local infrastructure. It will focus on increasing the legitimacy and accountability of local government to their citizens. LISP will directly support the use of the systems and capacity developed by the sister Provincial and Local Government Support Programme.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudget— · n/aTimelineMar 17, 2023 → Sep 30, 2029Complete65% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Social Sector/Governance and Infrastructure Advisory support to LISP Programme.
The main objective of this role is to connect a number of areas of LISP from the governance side with other “software” areas from Samartha and other sectors / teams.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudget— · n/aTimelineSep 9, 2024 → Mar 31, 2029Complete80% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Local Infrastructure Support Programme Pilot Transition Learning Project (RDEL)
The main objective of this project is to deliver learning and evidence to inform the design and implementation of the main LISP programme. It aims to produce learning about what policies and approaches are effective at improving local infrastructure and to utilize these learnings to further refine the full programme delivery.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 149KTimelineJul 22, 2024 → Feb 28, 2025Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Recovery of Earthquake Damaged Infrastructure in Karnali (REDI)
To contribute to resilient and inclusive economic recovery from the Jajarkot Earthquake through the rehabilitation/reconstruction of public/community infrastructure and assets damaged by the earthquake.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 5.4MTimelineMay 2, 2024 → Mar 31, 2025Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (CDEL) - IVQA
The Local Infrastructure Services Programme (LISP) will improve the ability of Nepal’s local and provincial governments to respond to the demands of rural citizens for local infrastructure and it increase the legitimacy and accountability of local government to their citizens with an emphasis on the empowerment of women. It will create green recovery jobs to stimulate the local economy and build climate resilience. LISP will do this by providing technical assistance and performance-based funding for local infrastructure and using government systems.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 1.9MTimelineMar 2, 2023 → Mar 31, 2029Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (CDEL) - Financing Support for Local Infrastructure Capital Investment
The Local Infrastructure Services Programme (LISP) will improve the ability of Nepal’s local and provincial governments to respond to the demands of rural citizens for local infrastructure and it increase the legitimacy and accountability of local government to their citizens with an emphasis on the empowerment of women. It will create green recovery jobs to stimulate the local economy and build climate resilience. LISP will do this by providing technical assistance and performance-based funding for local infrastructure and using government systems.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 86.8MTimelineMar 2, 2023 → Mar 31, 2029Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (RDEL) - Technical Assistance for System, Planning and Engineering Support
The Local Infrastructure Services Programme (LISP) will improve the ability of Nepal’s local and provincial governments to respond to the demands of rural citizens for local infrastructure and it increase the legitimacy and accountability of local government to their citizens with an emphasis on the empowerment of women. It will create green recovery jobs to stimulate the local economy and build climate resilience. LISP will do this by providing technical assistance and performance-based funding for local infrastructure and using government systems.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 25.0MTimelineMar 2, 2023 → Mar 31, 2029Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (LISP) - Public Finance Management Support
Provide Support on fiduciary risk management analysis, advice and services, testing them in LISP pilot in Karnali and rolling out the first phase of LISP implementation.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 205KTimelineMar 2, 2023 → Mar 31, 2029Complete85% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Nepal Local Infrastructure Support Programme (CDEL) - Support for Karnali Pilot and Transition Phase
The Local Infrastructure Services Programme (LISP) will improve the ability of Nepal’s local and provincial governments to respond to the demands of rural citizens for local infrastructure and it increase the legitimacy and accountability of local government to their citizens with an emphasis on the empowerment of women. It will create green recovery jobs to stimulate the local economy and build climate resilience. LISP will do this by providing technical assistance and performance-based funding for local infrastructure and using government systems.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 7.4MTimelineMar 2, 2023 → Mar 31, 2029Complete95% - activeGood record · 1 source
Climate Action for a Resilient Asia
A Technical Assistance facility will build capacity of national and subnational governments and vulnerable communities to integrate climate resilience into government-wide policy and planning and also work with the private sector, banks and financial regulators to support the integration of climate-related risks into investment decisions. A portion of the programme budget will be earmarked for coordinated policy work and regional cooperation in specific sectors or themes which require a regional approach where we have existing successful regional partnerships which can be scaled up, and or there is demand from country offices for a multi-country approach. Enable management of the programme including monitoring and evaluation, research, knowledge dissemination, communication, advisory support to country offices if required.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudget— · n/aTimelineFeb 23, 2022 → Mar 31, 2031Complete75% - activeGood record · 1 source
LLAF - DanChurchAid Nepal Unlocking Adaptation Finance
Under CARA LLAF FY 26/27, climate impacted municipality/ies have a functional Adaptation and Resilience Fund, which is managed by the local government/s, that leverages public-private finance, enabling women smallholder farmers, including vulnerable groups such as single women, persons with disability (PwD), Dalits, indigenous people, LGBQTI+ individuals and economically marginalised groups; and Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) to access blended finance and adopt digital solutions for locally led agroecology-based climate adaptation.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudget— · n/aTimelineJul 17, 2026 → Jun 30, 2027Complete75% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Australia Awards Management
This investment provides activities to support to delivery of the Australia Awards Scholarships program. Activities include Australia Awards Communications, Monitoring & Evaluation, Scholarships systems and other administrative activities.
OrganizationDFAT Australian AidBudgetUSD 406KTimelineJul 1, 2006 → Jun 30, 2027Complete85% - activeComplete record · 1 source
Addressing stigma in the justice system
This project aims to improve the capacity of justice institutions in providing better outcomes for conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) cases and safer survivor experiences for those who choose to engage in justice processes. It seeks to tackle stigmas, myths, misconceptions and how it affects CRSV cases’ progress in the justice system. The project targets and benefits justice institutions, including national, hybrid or international courts, tribunals, and accountability mechanisms such as the United Nations-mandated investigations and commissions of inquiries. It also engages sexual violence survivor networks, victim advocates, practitioners (including prosecutors, investigators, judges), teams of experts, international non-governmental organizations, and donors working on CRSV. Project activities include: (1) raising awareness on sexual violence stigma, myths and misconceptions and its impact by holding webinars, round tables and panels with practitioners and justice institutions; (2) developing pilot tools to measure and monitor the levels and impact of stigma in the justice systems and improve work procedures and practice on CRSV cases in various pilot countries; and (3) ensuring the participation and representations of survivors and victims in developing tools and awareness-raising activities to make sure their voices are heard. The ultimate beneficiaries of this project are the CRSV survivors.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 459KTimelineJul 11, 2024 → Jul 31, 2027Complete85% - activeComplete record · 1 source
FF - ICIMOD Promoting Resilient Agroecological Systems (PRAS) in Western Nepal and the Hindu Kush Himalaya
The project aims to lay foundation for a transition to resilient and commercially viable agroecological farming system by strengthening capacity and capability for agroecological policy, planning and practice in Nepal’s western Provinces, and facilitating cross Boarder knowledge exchange with other Hindu Kush Himalayan states of India and Bhutan and with UK Research Institutions.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 338KTimelineAug 8, 2025 → Jun 30, 2026Complete95% - activeComplete record · 1 source
FF - ICIMOD Action for inclusive Climate Resilience
The project aims for – • regional cooperation and collaborative regional and global policy actions for inclusive climate resilience are enhanced and strengthened among participating RMCs. • to enable investment in HKH specific climate and environmental priorities, supporting RMCs to meet National and International targets for green, resilient and GESI responsive mountain development. • Use of science-based knowledge on air quality to shape and implement policies and actions for clear air in the HKH region. • Wider adoption of GESI-responsive nature-based solutions (NbS) among HI-REAP RMCs in HKH.
OrganizationFCDO NepalBudgetUSD 1.3MTimelineJun 18, 2024 → Mar 31, 2025Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Supporting uniformed women’s participation in United Nations peace operations
With Canada's support, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) aims to enhance the meaningful participation of uniformed women in United Nations peace operations. UNITAR is working with Troop and Police Contributing Countries (T/PCCs) to ensure barriers to women's meaningful participation are identified and the recommendations implemented. Project activities include: (1) conducting analysis to identify individual T/PCC barriers and opportunities for uniformed women in peacekeeping operations, based on assessment results; (2) supporting institutional reform and developing gender-inclusive policies and practices; (3) conducting training and mentorship programs with a focus on leadership, specializing in mid-level management training for women officers; and (4) conducting awareness-raising activities, within each country, to highlight the importance of gender equality and the benefits of women’s participation in peacekeeping operations.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 468KTimelineMar 4, 2025 → Dec 31, 2026Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - DELHI - 2024 to 2025
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small projects proposed and implemented by local organizations in Bhutan, India and Nepal. The CFLI contributes to the overall goal of reducing poverty by providing funding for small projects that offer direct social, economic or technical assistance to local populations. The CFLI retains the same broad themes set out since 2016, which align closely with the 6 pillars of the Feminist International Assistance Policy. This allows flexibility to respond to and focus on themes relevant to local needs. The 6 thematic priorities include: (1) contributing to inclusive governance, including diversity and 2SLGBTQI+, democracy, human rights and the rule of law; (2) contributing to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls; (3) contributing to peace and security, with a focus on conflict prevention and building peace; (4) contributing to growth that works for everyone, including women’s economic rights, decent jobs and entrepreneurship, investing in the poorest and most vulnerable, and safeguarding economic gains; (5) contributing to environment and climate action, focusing on adaptation, mitigation and water management; and (6) contributing to human dignity, covering health, education and nutrition.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 134KTimelineApr 4, 2024 → Mar 31, 2025Complete90% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Podong Indigenous Peoples Initiative
The project supports Indigenous-led conservation in Guatemala, Panama, Tanzania, and Nepal. It is co-designed and co-led by the International Union on Conservation (IUCN), Indigenous leaders, and the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity. Project activities include: (1) building capacity for Indigenous leaders on biodiversity conservation; (2) contributing to National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs); (3) supporting Indigenous Peoples, particularly women and girls, participation in global biodiversity fora; (4) organizing events to raise awareness on Indigenous rights, natural resource management, and biodiversity conservation; (5) training on the use of cooking stoves and grazing plans; (6) organizing learning exchanges; and (7) establishing a working group to guide the design of an Indigenous direct financing mechanism. The initiative supports the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Article 8(j) via the integration of Indigenous knowledge. Indigenous partners executing the project include: Asociacion Sotz’il (Guatemala), Ujamaa Community Resource Team (Tanzania), and Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (Nepal). Additional partners include: (1) IUCN Indigenous Peoples Organization Members, (2) International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity, (3) Inclusive Conservation Initiative, (4) IUCN Protected and Conserved Areas Team-Act 30 initiative; and (5) IUCN National Offices.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 1.3MTimelineSep 27, 2024 → Oct 31, 2026Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Our collective futures: Indigenous peoples partnering for lands and waters
The project aims to strengthen the climate resilience of Indigenous peoples in the Indo-Pacific through Indigenous-led climate action. Peer-to-peer learning between First Nations in Canada and abroad seeks to contribute to enhanced capacity to implement climate solutions for Indigenous peoples, in particular women and youth. The project equips Indigenous peoples to organize, strategize, and lead actions at the local, regional, and international levels that address climate change and biodiversity. Strengthened partnerships aim to increase the use of nature-based solutions. These solutions aim to benefit climate change adaptation and biodiversity conservation. The project centers the self-determined priorities and needs of Indigenous peoples. The project aims to build on local partner Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact’s (AIPP) ongoing efforts to enhance knowledge-sharing and capacity-building among Indigenous peoples and their active participation in decision-making related to conservation and climate action. The project aligns with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous peoples. Project activities include: (1) convening knowledge circles on indigenous knowledge systems and indigenous governance as climate and biodiversity solutions; (2) identifying guidelines and tools that enable indigenous communities to participate in and lead climate action; and (3) supporting peer-to-peer knowledge sharing workshops between First Nations women and youth and Indigenous women and youth from Thailand and Nepal to empower Indigenous women and promote their climate leadership.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 657KTimelineMar 13, 2025 → Dec 31, 2027Complete95% - completedComplete record · 1 source
Floods in South Asia
Torrential rains caused massive floods and several landslides in South East Asia. The Netherlands Red Cross supports emergency assistance to people affected by the floods in Nepal and Bangladesh.
OrganizationThe Netherlands Red CrossBudget— · n/aTimelineAug 27, 2017 → May 30, 2019Complete80% - completedComplete record · 1 source
Nepal - Monsoon Floods and Landslides 2017
IFRC appeal Nepal Floods and Landslides to meet the immediate humanitarian and early recovery needs of a total of 16,200 families (81,000 people) affected by floods and landslides in 31 districts of Nepal.
OrganizationThe Netherlands Red CrossBudget— · n/aTimelineAug 21, 2017 → Dec 30, 2017Complete85% - completedGood record · 1 source
Nepal - Monsoon Flods and Landslides 2017
Floods Nepal
OrganizationThe Netherlands Red CrossBudget— · n/aTimelineAug 30, 2017 → Aug 30, 2018Complete75% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Nuclear Regulatory Infrastructure Development Program in the Indo-Pacific Region
This project funds the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to establish or strengthen national regulatory infrastructure for nuclear security and radiation safety in 28 countries in the Indo-Pacific region.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 259KTimelineMar 12, 2024 → Dec 31, 2027Complete90% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Samaan Aawaaj: Intersectional democratic spaces in Nepal and Bangladesh
This project aims to improve equality and enjoyment of human rights among grassroots, Dalit, Indigenous, and religious minority women and girl’s rights holders living in poorest, most marginalized conditions in Nepal, Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific. The project seeks to increase meaningful participation of an estimated 950 minority women living in poorest most marginalized conditions in public leadership, decision-making and democratic processes. It also aims to increase transparency and accountability in inclusive, gender-responsive public planning and service delivery for minority women and girls’ rights holders. This is done through training of an estimated 740 responsibility holders, 670 elected officials, 10 networks and 390 community based organizations and women’s rights organizations (CBO/WROs). Project activities include: (1) training existing and potential duty bearers on feminist leadership; (2) expanding capacities and connections between existing and potential women leaders; (3) conducting awareness and learning campaigns in support of women’s leadership with community stakeholders; (4) conducting intergenerational dialogues with political parties and leaders on women’s leadership potential; (5) facilitating workshops with local governments on power analysis, critical self-reflection and feminist leadership; (6) training women leaders, community based organizations, women’s rights organizations and networks on inclusive citizen-led accountability practices and advocacy; (7) training local media on investigative methods for promoting accountability; and (8) facilitating dialogues among minority women leaders, women’s rights organizations, civil society organizations, networks and local government institutions.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 1.6MTimelineMar 4, 2025 → Mar 31, 2028Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Accountability for inclusive public services
This project aims to improved equality and the quality of life for women, children, youth, persons with disabilities, and other vulnerable people in 9 participating Indo-Pacific countries. This includes Fiji, Laos, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Vietnam. The project seeks to enhance effectiveness of performance audits by Indo-Pacific SAIs by increasing accountability and transparency in public services for vulnerable populations, especially women, children and youth. It also aims to increase gender responsiveness and inclusivity in the performance audit practices of these Indo-Pacific SAIs, primarily through delivery of the well-established Fellowship program to 16 Fellows (8 men and 8 women) for SAIs and training 578 performance auditors (306 men and 260 women). Audit topics are selected using a three-pronged approach that includes consulting with 16 CSOs and 9 media outlets with CSOs, considering gender, human rights, the environment and impacts of climate change. Project activities include: (1) providing professional development (courses, work experience and mentoring) on conducting performance audits consistent with international standards; (2) providing technical courses, mentoring and support on each phase of a performance audit; (3) mentoring audit teams on developing audit report executive summaries, briefing notes, and formulating questions for oversight committee hearings; (4) providing capacity strengthening to supreme audit institution on civil society organizations engagement; and (5) developing and delivering training on audit planning (risk, scoping and knowledge of business) focusing on gender and human rights within audit topics.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 585KTimelineMar 5, 2025 → Dec 30, 2027Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
The Sama Sama project
This project aims to improve equitable participation and representation of women and marginalized groups in the democratic space in Nepal and the Philippines. Project activities include: (1) establishing government-to-citizen platforms technical hubs; (2) creating a peer support program for women and youths; (3) supporting data and evidence-based action-researches; (4) organizing solidarity tours; (5) establishing the Future Leaders' Empowerment program; (6) establishing micro-grant program for evidence-based advocacy campaigns; (7) establishing capacity building programs for women candidates and locally elected women office-bearers. The Project targets women and marginalized groups in selected geographical sites based on the project’s implementing partners' extensive, long-term experience working with these communities.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 2.0MTimelineFeb 28, 2025 → Dec 31, 2027Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Integrated climate adaptation solutions for the Hindu Kush Himalaya region
This integrated climate adaptation solutions for the Hindu Kush Himalaya region (ICAS-HKH) project aims to increase resilience to climate change impacts and improve the livelihoods of rural women, Indigenous Peoples and local communities in Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. Reviving springs and managing springsheds are crucial for water security in the Hindu Kush Himalaya, especially amid climate change challenges. Working primarily with women, ICAS-HKH aims to support communities, women’s and Indigenous Peoples’ groups and local institutions to design and implement gender-responsive interventions to improve springshed management, address water scarcity and provide renewable energy technology for irrigation systems. ICAS-HKH seeks to promote the development and implementation of policies, strategies and guidelines by local government institutions to enable the scaling up of the approach. It also aims to enhance the capacity of beneficiaries to access other sources of climate adaptation funding to sustain this approach in the long term.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 3.7MTimelineFeb 20, 2025 → Apr 2, 2029Complete95% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
Health system resiliency for improved SRHR in Bangladesh, Nepal and Vietnam
This project aims to improve comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for marginalized women, children and adolescents in Bangladesh, Nepal and Vietnam. Project activities include: (1) training healthcare workers to provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and nutrition services that are gender-responsive, adolescent-friendly, and culturally sensitive; (2) raising awareness and promoting supportive households and community environments for comprehensive SRHR; (3) strengthening leadership capacities of government bodies to promote policy changes and planning for resilient health systems responsive to the SRHR needs of women, adolescents and children. In Bangladesh, the project is implemented in the underserved urban areas of Chattogram and is expected to reach a total of 150,000 direct beneficiaries, of which 112,500 women, 450 health workers and 185 key stakeholders. This includes government officials, community leaders, youth leaders, and school teachers. In Nepal, the project is implemented in 12 municipalities across 4 districts in Karnali province. It directly benefits 11,700 children with improved nutrition, 82,080 women of reproductive age with improved comprehensive SRH services and 7,860 mother’s group members and their male partners with better SRHR and nutrition knowledge. In Vietnam, the project is implemented in 15 communes in the province of Son La. It benefits 5,200 children under 5, improving health and nutrition knowledge for 10,000 people, and building capacity for 150 health workers and 80 teachers on comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) and communication skills.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 4.2MTimelineFeb 28, 2025 → Nov 30, 2031Complete90% - activeComplete record · 2 sources
WE CARE South Asia
This project seeks to improve the health and resilience of vulnerable households, particularly women and girls, in Bangladesh, India and Nepal. Project activities include: (1) providing training to women Community Health Facilitators (CHF’s) to deliver gender-sensitive, primary health services; (2) delivering modular rights-based, gender-sensitive basic health education through multiple touchpoints to community members. This is done through loan meetings, workshops, community events and household outreach; and (3) equipping CHF ’s and health supervisors to respond to critical health issues relevant to target communities (i.e. increased communication about dengue outbreaks, etc.) via face-to-face and digital information sharing. This project expects to reach and positively impact at least 6.4 million direct beneficiaries, encompassing 1.5 million people in Bangladesh, 3.2 million in India and 1.7 million in Nepal. Also, the project aims to reach over 1 million indirect beneficiaries, bringing its total reach to 7.4 million direct and indirect beneficiaries. Beneficiaries include youth and adolescents (aged 15 to 19 years), poor households, and men and boys, recognizing the importance of engaging men that support women’s and family health.
OrganizationGlobal Affairs CanadaBudgetUSD 1.6MTimelineFeb 28, 2025 → Nov 30, 2029Complete95%
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