Development projects in Nepal

This initiative supports the World Food Programme (WFP), under the Emergency Assistance Program Fund. This funding will be utilised by the WFP for operations and cost associated with the purchase, transportation and storage of commodities in response to emergency situations in countries that have been identified as priority developing countries by Australia. This funding also assists Australia meet its commitments under the Food Aid Convention. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $93 million over 2 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 681K

Timeline

Jun 24, 2009 → Aug 13, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

Funding under this initiative supports the delivery of the Operations Policy and Support Branch functions, specifically: administrative support; legal services including fees, reference material, legal training and conferences; strategic engagement; policy implementation; procurement and agreement services; and quality and performance management. The total value of this initiative is $1.2 million over 2 years, starting 2009-10.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 5K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2009 → Jul 1, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

The Contracts Management Levy Administrative Support will support the provision of specialist services managed by Operations Policy and Support supplied directly to programs. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $6.5 million over 3 years, starting 2009-10.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 21K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2009 → Jun 30, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

Water and Sanitation Initiative (WSI) Global Programming is an initiative to fund global and regional water, sanitation and hygiene programs delivered through multilateral partners. The purpose of the funding was to widen the geographical focus and impact of water, sanitation and hygiene programs; complement activities funded bilaterally; and to work with multilateral partners to improve aid effectiveness, build partner capacity and enhance knowledge management. In 2011-12 the initial global program was expanded with a 5 year program to provide funding to multilateral partners including the World Bank Water and Sanitation Program (WSP); the World Health Organization Water Quality Partnership for Health (WHO WQP); the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC); the UNICEF/WHO Joint Monitoring Program (JMP); and the Sanitation and Water for All Partnership (SWA). Funding provided to the partnerships under WSI has increased the impact, effectiveness and responsiveness of wa

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 3.2M

Timeline

Jun 10, 2009 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

Funding under this initiative is supporting the Government of Nepal's Health Sector Program (NHSP) SWAp, in particular Nepal Health Sector Program Implementation Plan Phase 1 (NHSP IP 1). This initiative provides AusAID funding as a pooled donor supporting the NHSP SWAp which has been led by the Government of Nepal (GoN) since 2004. The NHSP SWAp supports the GoN's goal of "improving the health status of the Nepalese population through increased utilization of essential health services...". The NHSP aligns with Australian Government priorities in the health sector. Nepal was one of seven countries selected as International Health Partnership (IHP) pilot countries. The partnership aims to accelerate progress towards health related Millennium Development Goals (MDG) through improved co-ordination of donor and country activities based around national health plans. The total value of this initiative is $6.7 million over 3 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 5.1M

Timeline

May 15, 2009 → Apr 20, 2011

Coverage

Nepal

The International Seminar Support Scheme (ISSS) is a small grant scheme that funds developing country participants attendance at international development-oriented seminars/conferences in Australia and overseas. The scheme helps to develop knowledge and technical expertise in developing countries, and builds linkages between the government, academic and community sectors in Australia and our partner developing countries. ISSS is a discretionary scheme. Funds are limited and competition for them is strong. Applications need to provide a convincing case for support, with clear objectives and details of how they will be achieved. Successful applications must demonstrate tangible outcomes and practical contributions to the economic development/social advancement of developing countries. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $4.2 million over 3 years.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 65K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2009 → Jul 1, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

The UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC), the International Urban Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) and the Asia-Pacific Humanitarian Partnership (APHP) are international mechanisms that AusAID supports to responds to International emergencies. Funding under this initiatives addresses the preparedness training for INSARAG and APHP as well support the Australian's UNDAC deployment account, to retain the capability to deploy Australian UNDAC members on emergency response missions when needed. The total value of this initiative is $0.1 million over 2 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 11K

Timeline

Apr 1, 2009 → Jul 1, 2009

Coverage

Nepal

The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Civil Society Fund provides funding to civil society organisations to engage in water, sanitation and hygiene projects in developing countries in Asia, the Pacific and Africa over the duration of the Water and Sanitation Initiative. This is a multi-country initiative with a total value of $21.7 million over 3 years, starting 2009-10.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 543K

Timeline

Nov 2, 2009 → Jul 1, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

The main objective of the project is build capacity of the target beneficiaries in vegetable cultivation and goat rearing and thereby improving their food and nutrition security status. Specifically, improve their livelihood via growing fresh vegetables and rearing goats, enhance food and nutrition security status of the beneficiaries; and ensure sustainability of their livelihood.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 5K

Timeline

Feb 1, 2018 → Dec 31, 2018

Coverage

Siraha, Madhesh

The main objective of the project is to build capacity of the target beneficiaries in vegetable cultivation and goat rearing and thereby improving their food and nutrition security status. Specifically, to improve their livelihood via growing fresh vegetables and rearing goats, enhance food and nutrition security status of the beneficiaries; and ensure sustainability of their livelihood.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 5K

Timeline

Feb 1, 2018 → Dec 31, 2018

Coverage

kapilbastu, Lumbini

To support flood affected farming house hold in the most worst affected districts through provision of critical inputs in order to resume the disrupted agricultural production activities.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 400K

Timeline

Sep 12, 2017 → Mar 31, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

The overall objective of the project is to promote transformative and climate-resilient agricultural practices

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 231K

Timeline

Oct 1, 2017 → Sep 30, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

To contribute to achieve improved agricultural productivity and nutrition practices of targeted smallholder farming communities in selected areas of Nepal

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 5.4M

Timeline

Jul 18, 2019 → Dec 31, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

The Government of Nepal, Ministry of Agricultural Development has formally requested FAO assistance to develop proposals to access financing under the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the fourth call of the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) public sector window. The TCPF shall facilitate government's efforts to: 1) access funds from GAFSP-fourth Call for Proposals to support food and nutrition security interventions; and 2) access Green Climate Fund (GCF) to support climate smart agricultural development.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 83K

Timeline

Jan 9, 2017 → Aug 31, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

The activity does not have a description. You can contact Sida for more information. Call +46 8 698 50 00 or send an e-mail to sida@sida.se.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 6K

Timeline

Jan 1, 1999 → Jul 28, 2000

Coverage

Nepal

The activity does not have a description. You can contact Sida for more information. Call +46 8 698 50 00 or send an e-mail to sida@sida.se.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jan 1, 1999 → Jul 28, 2000

Coverage

Nepal

In kind support of 10 mine detectors through UNOPS. Initiative end date changed to meet reporting requirements by UNOPS.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 25K

Timeline

Mar 20, 2009 → Dec 31, 2009

Coverage

Nepal

Funding through the IRF is targeted in a strategic way to address the macro-context issues within particular countries and regions where protracted displacement and refugee situations feature as co-indicators and/or drivers of under-development. The 2008-09 budget provides for the continuation of a $15 million allocation to the IRF. In accordance with a 19 Jan Ministerial Submission the IRF will allocate in a strategic way through funding to country operations of key multilaterals or through strategic UN appeals.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 332K

Timeline

Mar 2, 2009 → Feb 28, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

The South Asia Water Initiative (SAWI) aims to promote regional cooperation in the sustainable management of the water resources of the Himalayan rivers to address the challenges of development and climate change. The program will be structured around five key focus areas: (1) Ganges Basin, (2) Brahmaputra Basin, (3) Indus Basin, (4) Sundarbans Landscape, and (5) Regional Cooperation. To promote more effective and cooperative water resources management, SAWI will facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogue and policy deliberation; enhance knowledge and capacity on issues of regional, and in particular trans-boundary water resources management and climate adaptation; and promote cooperative actions such as policy reforms, institutional development, and investment in water resources management. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $9.0 million over 5 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.3M

Timeline

Feb 16, 2009 → Jun 30, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The AusAID - Non-Government Organisations (NGO) Cooperation Program (ANCP) subsidises the poverty reduction activities of accredited Australian NGOs. Australian NGOs supported through ANCP must demonstrate a strong level of Australian community support, and have been through a rigorous accreditation process. The ANCP also includes support for a new Innovations Fund to support shared learning and good practice amongst small to medium NGOs. The total value of this multi-country program is $107.7 million over 4 years, starting 2009-10.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 3.6M

Timeline

Jul 1, 2009 → Jun 30, 2015

Coverage

Nepal

This funding contribution is to support the Nepal Child Health Program and will be managed by UNICEF . This program aims to further strengthen the implementation of National Vit A program and broader nutrition priorities , and also supports the expansion of Community Based Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (CB IMCI).

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 550K

Timeline

Oct 15, 2008 → Dec 31, 2009

Coverage

Nepal

Funding under this initiative provides support for key stabilisation activities in areas of conflict, focusing on support for livelihoods and recovery, including: internally displaced persons returning to their conflict affected communities in Northern Sri Lanka; contribution to the UN Country Team in Nepal to support ongoing peace process; a fragile states study of Burma; re-establishment of the CPSRG contingency fund; peacebuilding training enhancing support and participation of Philippine Marine Corps in the Mindanao Peace Process; promoting youth civic participation and child protection in the reintegrations of internally displaced persons in East Timor; supporting the reintegration of former child combatants in Nepal focusing on the special needs of girls; support for the Peace Dividend Trust study on the economic impact of RAMSI in the Solomon Islands; and extending the Creating Opportunities for Economical Revival and Development in the Eastern Province Sri Lanka. The total valu

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 328K

Timeline

Nov 28, 2008 → Jun 30, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

Provision of emergency food aid to WFP PRRO 10676.0 i n response to floods - Kosi River. 356mtns Rice; 100mtns Pulses; 25mtns Vegetable Oil.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 441K

Timeline

Aug 18, 2008 → Nov 18, 2008

Coverage

Nepal

Funding under this initiative aims to improve access to clean water and sanitation through assistance for: country missions for identification and design, monitoring and evaluation related activities; technical advisory support; research into civil society engagement and funding of non-government organisations for water and sanitation activities; and development of a performance assessment framework. The total value of this initiative is $1.0 million over 2 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 67K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2008 → Jun 30, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

On 18 August the eastern embankment of the Kosi Riverin south-easten Nepal collapsed resulting in major flooding in Nepal and in Bihar in north-east India. Estimates are that 70,000 people are displaced and are in need of shelter and assistance. Nepal is also providing relief for more than 10,000 displaced people from Bihar who have crossed into Nepal seeking assistance. The humanitarian repsonse has been well managed and coordinated by the Government of Nepal at both the central and local level. UNICEF has requested US$1.8 million to provide shelter, safe water, sanitation facilities, hygiene kits, education and child protection.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 410K

Timeline

Sep 10, 2008 → Apr 30, 2009

Coverage

Nepal

The Regional Management and Policy initiative supports sustainable development, regional connectivity and management and policy across six countries across South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka). The total value of this multi-country initiative is $22.4 million over 8 years, starting 2008-09.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.5M

Timeline

Mar 1, 2009 → Jun 30, 2019

Coverage

Nepal

this initiative will support the Peace, Conflict and Development Unit's activities toward armed violence reduction

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 124K

Timeline

Aug 19, 2008 → Jun 30, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

The Partnerships: Research and Analytical initiative consolidates eight new and existing agreements that support and enhance strategic partnerships with leading research institutions in fragility, peace, conflict and development issues. The partnership will: ensure continued access to international cutting edge research, analysis and intellectual policy expertise; ability to draw on international best practice and lessons learned from fragile, complex and conflict affected environments; provide an opportunity to input and steer direction at international policy discussion level; access to international products and materials including guidance notes, analysis and toolkits. This initiative contributes to two of the Crisis Prevention, Stabilisation and Recovery (CPSR) Group's objectives: international and whole of government engagement by leveraging best practice and analysis for the Australia aid program from strategic partnerships; and strategic advice guidance that draws on cross-Age

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 73K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2008 → Jun 30, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

The Multilateral Regular Contribtion (MRC) provided to the UN World Food Program is an annual allocation to provide food to countries affected by natural and slow onset disasters. In 2008-09, $2.5 million was pre-positioned with the WFP to meet costs associated with providing food aid, and $32.5 million to be expensed over the financial year to cover regular contributions to WFP as well as payments to meet emergency food and requirements.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 466K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2008 → Jun 30, 2009

Coverage

Nepal

There are currently 33,404 Early Childhood Development centres (ECDCs) in Nepal, open to children between 3-5 years of age, which aim to increase enrolment and retention of children in primary schools. This pilot project will provide training to visually impaired children in daily living skills and pre-Braille activities to encourage ECDCs to enrol them, something which is currently not happening. The Department for Education in Nepal is keen to take this approach, if successful, to scale as a part of an Education for All Children with Visual Impairment (EFAVI) campaign to meet targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Organization

Sightsavers Nepal

Budget

USD 110K

Timeline

Jan 9, 2012 → Mar 31, 2014

Coverage

Nepal