Development projects in Nepal

The facility will ensure both financial and value additionality, particularly by i. providing finance that is not provided by the market ii. Mobilizing resource from the private sector and adding value beyond providing financial support by mitigating risks, helping SMEs achieve higher standards (i.e., on gender practices, sustainable business practices, ESG performance) or building capacity or transferring knowledge and know how.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 20.0M

Timeline

Oct 14, 2024 → Mar 31, 2031

Coverage

Nepal

UK College of Policing will support elements of the programme that assist in the development of the Nepal Police. Thematics for the partnership will be Women in policing, Community policing, Gender based violence (GBV) investigation.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 224K

Timeline

Jul 10, 2025 → Dec 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

This programme aims to strengthened capacity and responsiveness of security and justice providers including prevention of GBV and wider security and justice problems.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 12.3M

Timeline

May 10, 2024 → Dec 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

This project aims to empower voices and supports to end Gender-Based Violence ensuring that Individual community members have the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and effective collaborative mechanisms to prevent and respond to GBV. The project also aims to systematically support stakeholders to have the capacity and coordination to advocate for, develop and deliver GBV prevention and response services.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 10.1M

Timeline

May 10, 2024 → Dec 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

To help the British Embassy Kathmandu and FCDO more broadly understand what works in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion mainstreaming.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 338K

Timeline

Oct 5, 2022 → Sep 30, 2025

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

The Direct Aid Program (DAP) aims at advancing developmental outcomes in Nepal with projects primarily focussed on practical and tangible results at the local communities. DAP projects aim to enhance people-to-people linkages between Australia and Nepal through community level activities. DAP project activities promote disability inclusion, gender equality and sustainable transfer of information into communities by providing equal opportunities for participation, contribution, decision-making, and social and economic well-being. The total estimated value of this investment is $0.9 million to be expensed over 6 years, starting during the 2019-20 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jul 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

She Leads is International Foundation for Electoral System ( IFES) women’s leadership training that builds the capacity of women to become leaders and advance their electoral and political knowledge through a unique multi-modular approach. The project is targeting to achieve the following outcomes: Outcome 1: Newly elected women engage effectively in political dialogue. Outcome 2: Family members, including men and community leaders, support and encourage women’s political participation. Outcome 3: Political parties support women's involvement in political discussions and dialogues at the local level. The total estimated value of this investment is $1.8 million to be expensed over 2 years, starting during the 2018-19 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 1.3M

Timeline

Feb 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

Women Trading Globally is an Australian Award that supports women in business with the aim of delivering better economic outcomes for women. The course is a two-week residential short course for women entrepreneurs to build their capacity for international trade and supports establishing market connections with the private sector. The total value of this investment is $1.5 million 4 financial years, starting 2017-18.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 19K

Timeline

Apr 10, 2018 → Jun 30, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

Women farmers in Nepal experience strengthened empowerment, visibility, and leadership in agrifood systems through enhanced capacities, gender-transformative community engagement, and improved institutional and policy support.

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 99K

Timeline

May 1, 2026 → Apr 30, 2027

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

Funding under this initiative supports capacity building, research and advocacy activities which will contribute to the scaling up of gender policy, with particular emphasis on women's leadership and economic empowerment. Funding will support: women's leadership program to generate key policy on the central role of leaders, elites and coalitions in indigenous institution and states and development of women's leadership case studies across Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific regions; sponsorship of 2011 International Women's Day activities; research on men's perspectives on the determinants and consequences of son preference and sex selection in Vietnam, Nepal and Pakistan; development of framework for future work program; and identification of research gaps in relation to women and the economy. The total value of this initiative is $0.6 million to be expensed during the 2009-10 financial year.

Organization

DFAT Australian Aid

Budget

USD 49K

Timeline

Jul 1, 2009 → Dec 30, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

The overall objective of the programme is to secure rural women empowerment and rights to promote their livelihoods in selected districts of Nepal, ensuring sustainable development in the post conflict context of Nepal

Organization

FAO Nepal

Budget

USD 895K

Timeline

Feb 15, 2015 → Sep 30, 2021

Coverage

Nepal

Ensure increased involvement of women.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Nov 30, 2011 → Jul 26, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

Justice for poor and marginalized women and men.

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 7.1M

Timeline

Nov 30, 2011 → Apr 7, 2017

Coverage

Nepal

The Programme will support interventions in Nepal to help women access better economic opportunities across important growth sectors in Nepal (tourism, reconstruction, agrobusiness, energy). To achieve this, the programme will work directly with Government, private sector, local organisations and communities to develop solutions to the structural barriers that prevent women and girls from participating in and benefitting from the economy. The programme will also develop research to support organisations to better understand women's economic empowerment issues in Nepal.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Aug 8, 2016 → Nov 8, 2019

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Advancing Women's Economic Opportunities in Nepal is a component of Support for the Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls (The SABALAA Programme). reported by FCDO with a funding type of 111 - Not for profit organisation and a budget of £78,360. It works in the following sector(s): Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development, Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 105K

Timeline

Aug 21, 2017 → Feb 29, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Action Research on Women Economic Empowerment is a component of Support for the Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls (The SABALAA Programme). reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £26,273. It works in the following sector(s): Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions, Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development, Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries, Vocational training.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Mar 4, 2016 → Sep 30, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Support for the Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls is a component of Support for the Economic Empowerment of Women and Girls (The SABALAA Programme). reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £752,316. It works in the following sector(s): Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions, Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development, Informal/semi-formal financial intermediaries, Vocational training.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Mar 4, 2016 → Sep 30, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

This programme will review our work in Nepal to establish through evidence based research what interventions from the past have worked best, and what lessons we can use from these successes to shape our future activities so that the poorest and most marginalised in Nepalese society including women and girls continue to have access to better services to improve their lives.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Feb 11, 2016 → Dec 24, 2016

Coverage

Nepal

This activity Girls Summit is a component of UK Nepal / Bicentenary Learning and Advocacy Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 109 - Multilateral organisation and a budget of £87,057. It works in the following sector(s): Women's rights organisations and movements, and government institutions, Public sector policy and administrative management.

Organization

FCDO Nepal

Budget

USD 122K

Timeline

Jan 14, 2016 → Jul 31, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

RWEE syftar till att skapa hållbar transformativ förändring och stärka den ekonomiska egenmakten för kvinnor och flickor på landsbygden. Programmet genomförs 2022-2025 och fokuserar på fyra mål: Mål 1: Förbättrad livsmedelstrygghet och näring för kvinnor på landsbygden, inklusive hushåll, vilket bidrar till rättvisa och hållbara livsmedelssystem Mål 2: Ökade inkomster, anständigt arbete och ekonomisk egenmakt för att säkra försörjning och bygga motståndskraft bland kvinnor på landsbygden Mål 3: Stärkt röst och inflytande bland kvinnor på landsbygden för jämlikt deltagande och ledarskap på hushålls-, samhälls- och organisationsnivå samt i styrningssystem Mål 4: Stärkta genderanpassade rättsliga ramverk, policyer och institutioner för att skapa en gynnsam miljö för kvinnor på landsbygden att säkra sin försörjning, sina rättigheter och motståndskraft Programmets målgruppsfokus har utökats för fas II och inkluderar kvinnor utanför jordbrukssektorn samt män och pojkar. Liksom under fas I kommer de mest sårbara kvinnorna på landsbygden och ekonomiskt aktiva kvinnor att fortsatt vara målgruppsfokus.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Dec 15, 2021 → Dec 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

RWEE syftar till att skapa hållbar transformativ förändring och stärka den ekonomiska egenmakten för kvinnor och flickor på landsbygden. Programmet genomförs 2022-2025 och fokuserar på fyra mål: Mål 1: Förbättrad livsmedelstrygghet och näring för kvinnor på landsbygden, inklusive hushåll, vilket bidrar till rättvisa och hållbara livsmedelssystem Mål 2: Ökade inkomster, anständigt arbete och ekonomisk egenmakt för att säkra försörjning och bygga motståndskraft bland kvinnor på landsbygden Mål 3: Stärkt röst och inflytande bland kvinnor på landsbygden för jämlikt deltagande och ledarskap på hushålls-, samhälls- och organisationsnivå samt i styrningssystem Mål 4: Stärkta genderanpassade rättsliga ramverk, policyer och institutioner för att skapa en gynnsam miljö för kvinnor på landsbygden att säkra sin försörjning, sina rättigheter och motståndskraft Programmets målgruppsfokus har utökats för fas II och inkluderar kvinnor utanför jordbrukssektorn samt män och pojkar. Liksom under fas I kommer de mest sårbara kvinnorna på landsbygden och ekonomiskt aktiva kvinnor att fortsatt vara målgruppsfokus.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 1.5M

Timeline

Dec 15, 2021 → Dec 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

A $410,780 Bilateral grant from University of Nebraska to IFPRI for IRRIGATION AS A SERVICE: IMPLICATIONS FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 7K

Timeline

Dec 1, 2024 → Oct 31, 2027

Coverage

Nepal

A $49,945 Bilateral grant from IDRC-International Development Research Centre to IFPRI for WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT SYNTHESIS

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 847

Timeline

Feb 1, 2024 → Aug 31, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

A $3,071,105 Window 3 grant from USA-United States Agency for International Development to IFPRI for WOMENS EMPOWERMENT-W3

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 256K

Timeline

Oct 1, 2012 → Dec 31, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

A $4,530,770 Windows 1 & 2 grant from CGIAR Fund to IRRI for Gender Platform - IRRI Activities (2022-2024)

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 58K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2022 → Dec 31, 2024

Coverage

Nepal

A $658,000 Windows 1 & 2 grant from CGIAR Fund to IFPRI for Gender Platform: Methods Module

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 82K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2020 → Dec 31, 2021

Coverage

Nepal

A $75,700 Bilateral grant from others to IFPRI for Strengthen Gender Equality in Research and in the Workplace

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 6K

Timeline

Apr 1, 2019 → Feb 29, 2020

Coverage

Nepal

A $500,000 Window 3 grant from USA-United States Agency for International Development to IFPRI for WOMEN EMPOWERMENT MATRIX

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 36K

Timeline

Oct 1, 2020 → Apr 30, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

A $2,290,000 Bilateral grant from USA-MCC-Millennium Challenge Corporation to IFPRI for GENDER & SOCIAL ANALYSIS

Organization

ICRC Nepal

Budget

USD 191K

Timeline

Aug 16, 2019 → Aug 15, 2025

Coverage

Nepal