Development projects in Nepal

Union to Union framework agreement 2018-2019 with extension 2020-2022. The trade unions in the partner countries are the focus of the global trade union development cooperation. The support is directed towards the lack of human rights in working life, and the need for decent working conditions, in line with the International Labor Organisation's (ILO's) so-called "Decent Work Agenda". Union to Union's role is to support, coordinate and make visible the trade union movement as a strategic development actor to ensure compliance with human rights in working life and democratic development through a strengthened social dialogue. By contributing to responsible financing and coordination, strengthened capacity, quality assurance and method development as well as increased awareness and knowledge, Union to Union intends to contribute to more favorable conditions for human rights in working life in the partner countries during 2018 - 2022.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 3.3M

Timeline

Jan 1, 2018 → Dec 31, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

Project support for the implementation of activities to increase the awareness and participation of youths in the political process in Nepal.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Mar 1, 2013 → Dec 31, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

Sida support the ICRC to improve the health situation of vulnerable people, providing protection to adults and children in conflict situations, ensure access to water - and sanitation in vulnerable communities, access to detainees around the world, and to continue the dissemination of information and compliance with IHL.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 975K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2013 → Dec 31, 2014

Coverage

Nepal

Programmet er en toårig udfasning af den danske bilaterale støtte til uddannelsessektoren i Nepal. Programmet bygger på erfaringerne fra den tidligere støtte til sektoren. Af bevillingen på 125 mio. kr. allokeres 115 mio. kr. til den fælles donorfond til Undervisningsministeriet, og 10 mio. kr. til en efterspørgselsdrevet direkte finansiering af kapacitetsopbygning, pilotaktiviteter og teknisk assistance. Ambassaden arbejder for at få andre donorer til at fortsætte støtten til faciliteten for kapacitetsopbygning og pilotaktiviteter efter Danmarks udfasning i 2013, samt fremme flere donorers deltagelse i den fælles donorfond, for på den måde at sikre bedre koordinering og udnyttelse af de midler, som donorerne bidrager med til sektoren.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Feb 26, 2012 → Nov 2, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The adviser will provide advisory services and the management of activities under the Direct Funding.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 257K

Timeline

Feb 26, 2012 → Mar 27, 2015

Coverage

Nepal

The small provision for Direct Funding has been made on the request of the Ministry of Education with the specific purpose of addressing capacity developments gaps, testing new ideas and innovations, and implementing critical reform agendas.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 1.0M

Timeline

Feb 26, 2012 → Nov 2, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The overall objective during the exit phase is safeguarding the earlier investments made and results achieved in the education sector.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 20.7M

Timeline

Feb 26, 2012 → Jan 10, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

B2B Pilot Phase between Biosa Aps and Nepal Fertilizer Industries Pvt. Ltd.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jun 30, 2011 → Dec 31, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

Support to the implementation of Nepal's National Master Plan on the Elimination of Child Labour

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jul 30, 2011 → Nov 24, 2014

Coverage

Nepal

Support to the Government of Nepal and political parties through broader and sustained inclusive dialogue to finalise the policy documents on integration and rehabilitation, democratization of the army and national security policy and implement them by providing logistic, expertise and facilititation support to establish sustainable peace by resolving conflict.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jun 24, 2011 → Mar 31, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Accountable Grant to NIPS is a component of Conflict Pool Funding reported by FCDO with a funding type of 111 - Not for profit organisation and a budget of £147,267. It works in the following sector(s): Security system management and reform.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 236K

Timeline

Jun 23, 2011 → Sep 30, 2013

Coverage

Nepal

Lyrical Dances

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jun 18, 2011 → Nov 24, 2014

Coverage

Nepal

To generate evidence of effective approaches to reducing maternal and neontal malnutriotion that can be used to improve nutrition policies and programming

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 16, 2011 → Oct 5, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Research to identify intervention for increasing low birth weight in South Asia is a component of LOW BIRTH WEIGHT IN SOUTH ASIA TRIAL reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £3,053,254. It works in the following sector(s): Medical research.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 4.7M

Timeline

Aug 9, 2011 → Oct 5, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

The investment assists the Government of Nepal to devise a National Water Resources Policy (NWRP). NWRP will be instrumental in providing a policy framework for provinces and local governments to devise their own policies in the federal Nepal thus assisting Nepal’s sub-national governments in water governance. The investment will also leverage in World Bank and Asian Development Bank supported massive infrastructure projects in the sector for their post construction distribution system management through NWRP. GoN will be benefitted from expertise of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and International Centre of Excellence in Water Resource Management (ICEWaRM).

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 907K

Timeline

Feb 1, 2020 → Jun 30, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

The Sub-National Governance Program Phase 2 will build on the progress of Phase 1 to establish better systems and processes to promote clarity of functions and responsibilities between the spheres of government. This will be achieved through evidence based policy support, dispute resolution and inclusive coordination and collaboration between different stakeholders. The program will support the development, implementation and consolidation of new policies, processes and management tools through consultative processes in selected sub-national governments. This will provide more inclusive and effective service delivery at the sub-national level, particularly to promote health and economic security, and contribute towards more stable federal governance in Nepal.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 18.0M

Timeline

Jul 1, 2020 → Jun 30, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

This investment covers management and administrative services for the provision of Australia Awards Scholarships, Australia Awards short courses, Australian Professional Opportunities, on-award scholar engagement, alumni engagement, communications and enabling activities across South Asia and Mongolia (covering Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka). In line with the Australia Awards Global Strategy Framework, the investment seeks to achieve two key outcomes: a. Alumni are using their skills, knowledge and networks to contribute to sustainable development; and b. Alumni are contributing to cooperation between Australia and partner countries. Cross-cutting priorities include GEDSI considerations, and indigenous participation are mainstreamed in every aspect of the investment implementation.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 4.0M

Timeline

Sep 30, 2019 → Jun 30, 2028

Coverage

Nepal

The Transparency International Indo-Pacific Partnerships Program aims to reduce corruption and increase accountability in the Indo-Pacific. It promotes: informed, engaged and local demand for accountability; inclusive, responsive and accountable governance frameworks; and independent and active civil society anti-corruption voices in the region.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 590K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

UNFPA Nepal with the funding support from the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) initiated a project on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) since 2016 in five districts, namely Bajhang, Baitadi, Rukum, Sindhuli and Udayapur in Nepal.The project aims to ensure young people (in/out of school) have adequate information and knowledge on various dimensions of gender equality and sexual and reproductive health to empower and enable them to make informed decisions about their lives.Building on the successes and lessons learnt over the years, both from UNFPA’s CSE programs and the Gender Based Violence Prevention and Response (GBVPR) Programme – the new phase of the programme aims to tackle the root causes of gender based violence. It will do so by expanding CSE for increased awareness amongst relevant population to challenge the social norms and strengthening a multi-sectoral approach by leveraging role of the Education sector for GBV prevention.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.3M

Timeline

Jan 1, 2020 → Jun 30, 2025

Coverage

Udayapur, Sindhuli

Initiative to cover monitoring, evaluation and learning aspects of the Australian NGO Cooperation Program. (ANCP). The Investment Monitoring Report and Tier 2 results/case studies related to this investment cover all 59 ANCP NGO investments under CP1.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 34K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2029

Coverage

Nepal

The South Asia Water Security Initiative (SAWASI) aims to improve access to safe water and sanitation services for disadvantaged communities in South Asian cities. It does this by strengthening South Asian city-level water governance; by undertaking investments that provide urban water services support to disadvantaged communities (particularly women and girls); and by making partner governments, other donors and water professionals aware of Australian expertise in urban water management and water sensitive cities (WSC). SAWASI's expected end-of-program outcomes are: • By 2025, four disadvantaged communities in South Asian cities have transitioned towards WSC. • Improved knowledge amongst workshop attendees of WSC approach. • Local, state and/or national government officials technical assistance needs met and have a positive attitude towards partnerships with Australian urban water experts.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 62K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

GGN will increase green, resilient, and inclusive growth by expanding investment in green industries and services, improving climate-resilient infrastructure, and strengthening sustainable economic policy and facilitating economic opportunities across Nepal. This will create prosperity while protecting the environment and the natural assets that underpin sustainable growth in Nepal.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jun 28, 2023 → Mar 31, 2031

Coverage

Nepal

GGN will support the Government of Nepal (GoN) to: i. Strengthen sustainable economic policy and improve Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to drive green growth. ii. Support city governments to attract and implement climate-resilient investment projects. iii. Underpin Nepal’s green growth by deepening the financial sector and mobilising private climate finance.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 29.4M

Timeline

Sep 27, 2024 → Mar 31, 2031

Coverage

Nepal

• Advice to guide the strategy for an activity or component workstream and feed into adaptive management of each component. • Make independent assessments against outputs and outcomes set in the log-frame, including on aligning delivery of cross-cutting objectives on federalism and inclusion. • Provide advice on where to scale up, down or close existing activities and when to start new workstreams.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 856K

Timeline

Dec 28, 2023 → Mar 31, 2031

Coverage

Nepal

Programme funded position will be dedicated to supporting components 1 and 2. This is required because the investment focus of these components is primarily large-scale infrastructure. Furthermore, Green Growth Nepal is testing new approaches to mobilise investment from British Investment Partnerships at the federal level and for large cities. The position will be based in Kathmandu with frequent travel to the selected large cities. This role will be recruited following BEK recruitment policy.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 29, 2023 → Mar 31, 2030

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

Australia Awards Scholarships are long-term awards administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. They aim to contribute to the development needs of Australia's partner countries in line with bilateral and regional agreements. They provide opportunities for people from developing countries, particularly those countries located in the Indo-Pacific region, to undertake full time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions. The study and research opportunities provided by Australia Awards Scholarships develop the skills and knowledge of individuals to drive change and contribute to development in their own countries.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 846K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2030

Coverage

Nepal

SARIC aims to increase private sector and Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) lending for, and quality of transport and energy projects in South Asia. SARIC has three components: i) MDB trust fund support for project preparation and technical assistance and regional infrastructure sector analysis and planning; ii) a partnership with an Australian institution to make Australian expertise available throughout the region in engineering, construction, finance, public policy and law, and iii} investment in innovative mechanisms to unlock additional private capital in South Asian Connectivity infrastructure, including from developed country institutional investors.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 647K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2019 → Jul 31, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

Established in 1974, the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) is the Australian Government's longest running and largest program with Australian Non-Government Organisations (NGOs). The ANCP provides funding to accredited Australian NGOs to implement projects consistent with the goals of Australia’s development program. In any given year, ANCP NGOs operate in around 50 countries, implementing approximately 400 projects and working with over 2300 local partners.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Jun 30, 2019 → Jun 30, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

Established in 1974, the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) is the Australian Government's longest running and largest program with Australian Non-Government Organisations (NGOs). The ANCP provides funding to accredited Australian NGOs to implement projects consistent with the goals of Australia’s development program. In any given year, ANCP NGOs operate in around 50 countries, implementing approximately 400 projects and working with over 2300 local partners.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 532K

Timeline

Jun 30, 2019 → Jun 30, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

Established in 1974, the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP) is the Australian Government's longest running and largest program with Australian Non-Government Organisations (NGOs). The ANCP provides funding to accredited Australian NGOs to implement projects consistent with the goals of Australia’s development program. In any given year, ANCP NGOs operate in around 50 countries, implementing approximately 400 projects and working with over 2300 local partners.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 4K

Timeline

Jun 30, 2019 → Jun 30, 2024

Coverage

Nepal