Development projects in Nepal

To enhance agricultural productivity, improve food security, and contribute to the overall economic development of Nepal.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 95K

Timeline

Mar 27, 2024 → Mar 31, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

Strengthen animal health systems in Nepal to reduce the risks and impacts of zoonoses, emerging disease threats, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and biothreats through a One Health and inclusive approach.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 2.5M

Timeline

Oct 1, 2023 → Sep 30, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

To provide technical assistance to review and revise the Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS).

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 98K

Timeline

May 6, 2024 → Apr 30, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

To help the country to strengthen surveillance, laboratory system and human resource to build a strong, resilient, and sustainable health security system to detect effectively and efficiently with alignment with 7-1-7 timeliness matrix in the context of IHR-2005 compliance.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 4.1M

Timeline

May 2, 2024 → Jan 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

Development of Full Project Proposal on "Restoration of Forests and Mountain Ecosystems (ReFaME) in Far-West Nepal"

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 100K

Timeline

Jul 31, 2023 → May 31, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

Strengthening Inclusive Disaster Risk Governance for Climate Resilience in Asia is a collaboration between the International Rescue Committee (IRC), Duryog Nivaran and the Asia Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRN). The intervention will last for 4.5 years. IRC is the leading organization in the consortium and is the agreement partner to Sida. The main geographic focus of the programme is South Asia and Southeast Asia. The consortium will strengthen the resilience of communities at risk to climate change. This will be achieved by: (1) strengthening regional networks of civil society organizations to achieve inclusive climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction; (2) mitigating power imbalances that lead to increased climate and disaster risks facing women, men, girls, and boys and other at-risk groups; and (3) helping communities, local governments, and other stakeholders to take sustainable local-level adaptive actions and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Mar 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

Strengthening Inclusive Disaster Risk Governance for Climate Resilience in Asia is a collaboration between the International Rescue Committee (IRC), Duryog Nivaran and the Asia Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRN). The intervention will last for 4.5 years. IRC is the leading organization in the consortium and is the agreement partner to Sida. The main geographic focus of the programme is South Asia and Southeast Asia. The consortium will strengthen the resilience of communities at risk to climate change. This will be achieved by: (1) strengthening regional networks of civil society organizations to achieve inclusive climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction; (2) mitigating power imbalances that lead to increased climate and disaster risks facing women, men, girls, and boys and other at-risk groups; and (3) helping communities, local governments, and other stakeholders to take sustainable local-level adaptive actions and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 273K

Timeline

Mar 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

THIRD PHASE IRRIGATION AREA DEVELOPMENT ON ABOUT 7500 HA IN MAHAKALI AREA BY SURFACT IRRIGATION FROM MAHAKALI RIVER.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Dec 9, 1997 → Mar 29, 2002

Coverage

Nepal

DEVELOPMENT OF GROUNDWATER IRRIGATION BY SHALLOW MEDIUM AND DEEP TUBE WELL DEVELOPMENT ON AOBUT 4000 HA IN TERAI. LEGISLATION OF GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION IN NEPAL. SOME DELAYS IN RECRUITMENT OF CONSULTANTS FOR PROJECT PREPARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE PREPARATION OF GV LEGISLATION & OTHER STUDIES.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 5, 1999 → Aug 9, 2002

Coverage

Nepal

Strengthen the policy and regulatory environment in the telecommunications sector to facilitate competition and private sector participationcomma and increase rural access to services by facilitating private investments and operations.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jul 10, 1995 → May 17, 2001

Coverage

Nepal

No project description reported.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Apr 30, 1993 → Jul 24, 1997

Coverage

Nepal

Funding under this initiative provides support for the OECD Asia Pacific Senior Budget Official's Network for the Asia-Pacific Region, an on-going, regional initiative that brings together the budget directors and other senior officials from the region in an annual meeting to discuss common issues and interests. The objective of the network is to improve efficiency and effectiveness of public expenditures in the region, through building a broader perspective and promoting good governance. The total value of this initiative is $0.2 million to be expensed during the 2013-14 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 17K

Timeline

Oct 1, 2013 → Dec 31, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

The Australian Civilian Corps (ACC) is a whole of government initiative that deploys civilian specialists to countries experiencing or emerging from natural disaster or conflict, specifically to support stabilisation, recovery and development training. Funding under this initiative supports the deployment of three ACC elections specialists to provide surge capacity to the United Nations Development Programmes, Electoral Support Project in Nepal for up to six months. They will support election operations and voter education, to boost the prospects for a participatory, credible election. The total value of this initiative is $0.3 million to be expensed during the 2013-14 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 202K

Timeline

Sep 1, 2013 → Jun 30, 2014

Coverage

Nepal

The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a small grants scheme administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) through Australia's diplomatic posts in developing partner countries. The DAP's objective is to deliver targeted local level assistance. The total value of this multi-country initiative is $11.0 million expensed over the 2013-14 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 177K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2013 → Jul 1, 2014

Coverage

Nepal

The overall objective of the intervention is improved cooperation in governing shared water resources, strengthening resilience to climate change in riparian communities in the transboundary Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) river basins. The four expected outcomes are; 1) Strengthened climate-resilient livelihoods of communities living in the transboundary GBM river basins 2) Improved and inclusive management of transboundary river ecosystems and protection of biodiversity across the GBM river basins 3) Strengthened leadership of civil society, especially women, Indigenous People, and youth to influence government and private sector on water governance across and between the transboundary GBM basins 4) Strengthened cooperation, collaboration and accountability across and between the transboundary GBM river basins. The programme will work directly with communities in selected locations within the transboundary GBM river basins across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and also to a lesser extent in Bhutan. The direct target group is approximately 150 000 individuals (50% women) including: - Riparian communities including small holder farmers, fisherfolk, boat-dwellers and people engaged in water or natural -resource-based livelihoods - Civil society organisations representing women, youth, Indigenous communities and livelihood groups, community groups and advocacy forums, and Women Empowerment Centres - Future civil society leaders with focus on women and youth In addition to the direct target groups, the programme will engage with other stakeholders including: - Government and political stakeholders at all levels (local, state/province, national and regional) - Private sector organisations engaged in water and natural resource use and management - Academic and reserach institutions - Media organisations The programme will be implemented by Oxfam at regional and country level in collaboration with six international/regional organisations and nine national and local organisations. Due diligence of a couple of the organisations is still ongoing. The international/regional organisations are: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Consumer Unity and Trust Society International (CUTS), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) where the latter three are new.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Dec 14, 2022 → Dec 31, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

The overall objective of the intervention is improved cooperation in governing shared water resources, strengthening resilience to climate change in riparian communities in the transboundary Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) river basins. The four expected outcomes are; 1) Strengthened climate-resilient livelihoods of communities living in the transboundary GBM river basins 2) Improved and inclusive management of transboundary river ecosystems and protection of biodiversity across the GBM river basins 3) Strengthened leadership of civil society, especially women, Indigenous People, and youth to influence government and private sector on water governance across and between the transboundary GBM basins 4) Strengthened cooperation, collaboration and accountability across and between the transboundary GBM river basins. The programme will work directly with communities in selected locations within the transboundary GBM river basins across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and also to a lesser extent in Bhutan. The direct target group is approximately 150 000 individuals (50% women) including: - Riparian communities including small holder farmers, fisherfolk, boat-dwellers and people engaged in water or natural -resource-based livelihoods - Civil society organisations representing women, youth, Indigenous communities and livelihood groups, community groups and advocacy forums, and Women Empowerment Centres - Future civil society leaders with focus on women and youth In addition to the direct target groups, the programme will engage with other stakeholders including: - Government and political stakeholders at all levels (local, state/province, national and regional) - Private sector organisations engaged in water and natural resource use and management - Academic and reserach institutions - Media organisations The programme will be implemented by Oxfam at regional and country level in collaboration with six international/regional organisations and nine national and local organisations. Due diligence of a couple of the organisations is still ongoing. The international/regional organisations are: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Consumer Unity and Trust Society International (CUTS), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC) where the latter three are new.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 2.0M

Timeline

Dec 14, 2022 → Dec 31, 2026

Coverage

Nepal

PROJECT WOULD SUPPORT THE INTRODUCTION OF A POLICY REFORM PROGRAM AIMED AT FOSTERING AN ENVIRONMENT CONDUCIVE TO DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE BANKScomma RESTRUCTUREING AND PRIVATIZATION OF STATE BANKS. REFORMS WOULD ALSO SUPPORT THE AREA OF LEGAL FRAMEWORKcomma BANKING REGULATIONcomma & ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING. A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM/PROJECT WOULD ACCOMPANY THE POLICY REFORM EFFORT IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN BANK SUPERVISIONcomma ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING AND THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Sep 1, 1997 → Jun 11, 2001

Coverage

Nepal

The Australia Awards are international scholarships and fellowships funded by the Australian Government offering the next generation of global leaders an opportunity to undertake study, research and professional development. The Awards strive to develop leadership potential and stimulate lasting change by empowering a global network of talented individuals through high-quality education experiences in Australia and overseas. Recipients return home with new ideas and knowledge, and the ability to make a significant contribution to their home countries as leaders in their field. Funding under this initiative supports the global delivery for the 2014 Intake and is valued at $393.2 million over 8 years, starting 2013-14.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 5.6M

Timeline

Jul 1, 2013 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

The Australia - 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 total value of this multi-country program is $627.4 million over 4 years, starting 2013-14.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 19.1M

Timeline

Jul 1, 2013 → Jun 30, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The Sustainable Development Investment Portfolio aims to promote water, food and energy security in South Asia through improved management of shared water resources; renewable energy cooperation; sustainable, climate resilient agricultural practices; and strengthened national capacity. Programs supported by this funding include: International Centre for Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM) capacity building in developing countries using its interdisciplinary capability in Water Resources Management, Education and Training and International Development; the Bangladesh Climate Change Resilience Fund; South Asia Sustainable Energy Fund; climate-resilient farming systems and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Koshi Basin Programme. The total value of this initiative is around $50 million over 4 years, starting 2012-13.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 7.5M

Timeline

Apr 2, 2013 → Oct 31, 2016

Coverage

Koshi, Nepal

The Global Program for Safer Schools brings together key development actors to implement a comprehensive school safety program in a cost-efficient and sustainable manner with the aim to: protect children and education workers from death and injury in school; plan for educational continuity in the face of expected hazard; safeguard education sector investments; strengthen a disaster resilient community through education; and using schools as a safety hub for vulnerable communities. Australia's commitment to improving access to basic education includes: school construction; improved learning outcomes; and better governance and service delivery. Investing in a safer future commits Australia to integrate disaster risk reduction approaches across all development programs in order to safeguard investments from disaster. The total value of this initiative is $0.5 million over the 2012-13 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.0M

Timeline

Mar 1, 2013 → Jun 30, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Carbon Facility for Sustainable Development aims to promote carbon finance solutions at scale in underrepresented developing countries through projects with high sustainable development outcomes. Using the MDG Carbon Facility platform, this Project will have three core outcomes: capacity building for CDM and scaled-up mitigation approaches; specialised technical assistance to achieve UNFCCC registration for CDM projects; and technical assistance to pilot a sector-wide approach based on standardised baselines. The total value of this initiative is $2.5 million to be expensed during the 2012-13 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 369K

Timeline

Mar 28, 2013 → Jun 30, 2015

Coverage

Nepal

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) mobilises private sector investment to assist developing countries in providing infrastructure vital to boosting their economic growth, and combating poverty. PIDG has founded a range of specialised financing and project development companies designed to overcome the obstacles to generating private sector investment in infrastructure projects in poor countries. Funding under this initiative represents Australia's contribution to PIDG and is valued at $50 million over 8 years, starting 2012-13 to 2019-20.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 481K

Timeline

Mar 1, 2013 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

The Capacity Building Work Stream Investment will support capacity building activities for the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector including: applied-research on WASH issues; the coordination and management of the International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) conferences in 2014, 2016 (including funding for Australian Awardees to participate) and 2018; support for the UNESCO Free Flow publication to be provided to public authorities and community leaders in developing countries; and a series of other capacity building activities including funding to the 2015 International River Symposium. This Investment will also support WSH Section monitoring, evaluation and representation costs for field visits, conferences and workshops, team capacity building and planning and design costs. The total value of this investment is about $2.9 million over 6 years, starting 2012-13.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 62K

Timeline

Jan 10, 2013 → Jun 30, 2019

Coverage

Nepal

To promote and strengthen the millet agri-value chain.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 60K

Timeline

May 1, 2023 → May 31, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

To generate multiple environmental and socio-economic benefits by applying integrated approached for restoration of degraded ecosystems.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 2.3M

Timeline

Oct 11, 2025 → Oct 10, 2029

Coverage

Nepal

To support in enhancing the capacity of National Statistics Office in data integration, editing, processing, validation, cleaning, analysis and dissemination of agricultural census data.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 78K

Timeline

Mar 15, 2023 → Dec 31, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

To open a new horizon to transform existing agriculture and food system into a more smart, efficient, profitable, and sustainable one and improve the quality of life of rural people by addressing the existing constraints of digitalization in agriculture.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 300K

Timeline

Nov 1, 2022 → Apr 30, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

The proposed programme will work towards strengthening the economic capacity and resilience of rural women in order to address the structural barriers that preventing their social and economic inclusion, whilst also responding to the negative effects of COVID-19 and climate change. The intervention aims to create an enabling environment for employability, productivity gains, household income and gender-responsive policies to secure rural women?s livelihood, rights and resilience.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Jun 21, 2022 → May 24, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

No project description reported.

Organization

World Bank Trust Funds

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Dec 17, 1996 → Aug 29, 2000

Coverage

Nepal