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Development projects in Nepal
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Terai Groundwater Irrigation Project
65%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 21.8M
- Timeline
- Timeline not reported
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Building Resilience to Climate Related Hazards
70%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD)
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 0
- Timeline
- Start not reported → Nov 15, 2020
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Water Supply and Sewerage Project
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 7.8M
- Timeline
- Apr 30, 1974 → Jun 30, 1983
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Bhairawa - Lumbini Groundwater Project
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 9.0M
- Timeline
- Jul 6, 1976 → Dec 31, 1982
- Coverage
- Lumbini, Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Water Supply and Sewerage Project (02)
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 8.0M
- Timeline
- Apr 26, 1977 → Jun 30, 1985
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
W/S I SUPPLEMENT
75%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 4.0M
- Timeline
- May 3, 1977 → End not reported
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Water Supply and Sewerage Project (03)
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 27.0M
- Timeline
- Jul 29, 1980 → Jun 30, 1988
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Bhairawa - Lumbini Groundwater Project (02)
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 16.0M
- Timeline
- Jan 18, 1983 → Oct 31, 1990
- Coverage
- Lumbini, Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Municipal Development and Earthquake Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 41.5M
- Timeline
- Mar 14, 1989 → Jun 30, 1996
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project
85%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 18.3M
- Timeline
- Sep 3, 1996 → Dec 31, 2003
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Nepal Irrigation Sector Project
85%data completenessSector Investment and Maintenance Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 79.8M
- Timeline
- Nov 25, 1997 → Jun 30, 2004
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
First Poverty Reduction Support Credit
85%data completenessPoverty Reduction Support Credit
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 70.0M
- Timeline
- Nov 18, 2003 → Nov 1, 2004
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Second Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Project
85%data completenessInvestment Project Financing
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 25.3M
- Timeline
- Jun 1, 2004 → Aug 31, 2012
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
GPOBA - Nepal Biodigesters
70%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 0
- Timeline
- Oct 4, 2007 → Apr 30, 2012
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
NP Irrigation & Water Resources Management Project
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Department of Water Resources and Irrigation, Water and Energy Commission Secretariat
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 50.0M
- Timeline
- Dec 6, 2007 → Jun 30, 2018
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
NP: AF Second Rural Water Sup.& San.
75%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 27.0M
- Timeline
- May 6, 2008 → End not reported
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
NP Irrigation & Water Resources Management Supplemental
75%data completenessSpecific Investment Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 14.3M
- Timeline
- Sep 30, 2008 → End not reported
- Coverage
- Nepal
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
PPIAF: NEPAL: Setting Baseline of Kathmandu Valley Water Services
70%data completenessTechnical Assistance Loan
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 0
- Timeline
- Jul 6, 2009 → Jan 31, 2012
- Coverage
- Kathmandu, Bagmati
Good record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
NP Modernization of Rani Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Scheme - Phase 1
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Department of Irrigation
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 43.0M
- Timeline
- Jul 5, 2011 → Sep 30, 2017
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Nepal: Community Action for Nutrition Project (Sunaula Hazar Din)
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 40.0M
- Timeline
- Jun 26, 2012 → Jun 30, 2017
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
Kali Gandaki A Hydropower Plant Rehabilitation Project (KGAHPRP)
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Nepal Electricity Authority
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 27.3M
- Timeline
- May 15, 2013 → Jun 30, 2017
- Coverage
- Gandaki, Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
NP Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Improvement Project
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Fund Development Board, Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 72.0M
- Timeline
- May 29, 2014 → Jul 15, 2021
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - active
Water Sector Governance and Infrastructure Support Project
95%data completenessInvestment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Ministry of Water Supply, Department of Water Supply and Sewerage Management
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 80.0M
- Timeline
- Jun 2, 2022 → Jul 15, 2028
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - completed
First Nepal Green, Resilient and Inclusive Programmatic DPC
95%data completenessDevelopment Policy Lending. Implementing agency: Ministry of Finance
- Organization
- World Bank Nepal
- Budget
- USD 100.0M
- Timeline
- Jul 14, 2022 → Jun 30, 2023
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·20 sources·Funded by World Bank Nepal - active
Urban Water Supply and Sanitation (Sector) Project
100%data completenessADB has supported the government in improving water supply and sanitation services in 70 of the 176 small towns in Nepal through three small towns projects introducing continuous water supply, meeting national quality standards, and providing universal household connections with subsidized connections and affordable supply for poor and vulnerable households.
- Organization
- Asian Development Bank
- Budget
- USD 130.0M
- Timeline
- Nov 26, 2018 → Apr 30, 2024
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·1 source·Funded by Asian Development Bank - completed
Third Small Towns Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project
100%data completenessADB and the Government of Nepal are working together to provide water supply and sanitation services to selected small towns in the country. The Third Small Town Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project is providing the services to small towns with a population of 5,000 to 40,000 that show the potential for growth by having access to roads, power supply and telecommunications. This includes the upgrade or construction of water supply systems in up to 20 small towns, involving 1,450 kilometers of water supply pipelines; 67,500 household connections; and 20 water treatment systems with an estimated capacity of 50,000 cubic meters per day. The project will also provide about 5,000 household toilets with septic tanks, as well as provision of septic management facilities and equipment. Drainage systems and master plans are also prepared in towns with flooding risks. Training is being provided to help local water agencies modernize their operations and manage water rates, and to teach local communities public awareness on water conservation and public hygiene.
- Organization
- Asian Development Bank
- Budget
- USD 60.0M
- Timeline
- Nov 25, 2014 → Dec 15, 2021
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·1 source·Funded by Asian Development Bank - active
Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project
100%data completenessADB and the Government of Nepal are working together to help the residents of the Kathmandu Valley to obtain greater access to clean water on a long-term basis. The Kathmandu Valley Water Supply Improvement Project is working to improve the efficiency and the reliability of the water supply system in the area while at the same time upgrading the infrastructure at the water source areas through a related project that is constructing the Melamchi tunnel and expanding the water treatment plant This project is expanding reservoirs, capacity and providing water connections with a focus on serving the poor and households headed by women. The long-term goal of the project is to provide affordable, clean water to the people of Kathmandu Valley for years to come.
- Organization
- Asian Development Bank
- Budget
- USD 80.0M
- Timeline
- Nov 10, 2011 → Jun 30, 2017
- Coverage
- Kathmandu, Bagmati
Complete record·1 source·Funded by Asian Development Bank - active
Rural Village Water Resources Management Project (III phase)
80%data completenessThe Rural Village Water Resources Management Project in Nepal Phase II (2010-2015) has after four years of implementation achieved better water supply for 93 000 people sanitation for 269 000 people and home gardens for 155 000 people. The purpose of phase III is to achieve full coverage of water supply and sanitation and establishment of functional planning and implementation frameworks for all water uses in nine project districts. The expected results of the project are: 1) institutionalized community cap acity to construct and maintain community managed water supply and adopt appropriate technologies and behavior 2) Improved and sustainable nutrition food security and sustainable income at community level through water resources based livelihoods developme nt 3) Institutionalized capacity at district level to continue integrated water resources planning and support to communities in implementing and maintaining WASH and livelihood activities. In terms of beneficiaries the project will reach over 300 000 peop le. The executing agency is Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development of Nepal together with participating District Development Committees (DDC). Finland will support the project with 15 million euros from 2015 to 2020.
- Organization
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
- Budget
- — · not reported
- Timeline
- Dec 5, 2014 → Dec 31, 2022
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·6 sources - active
SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN DEVCHULI MUNICIPALITY
80%data completenessFinnish water projects have supported the government of Nepal in developing decentralized community based water and sanitation approach and working modalities since 1990. Project in Devchuli Nepal is an extension to WaterFinns NAPA WASH project in Nepal in 2014-2016. There is great potential in developing the area to the next level in water quality and sanitation by capacity building in municipality and ward level trainings and minor construction to ensure the long term sustainability based on self-reliance of the communities. There is a need to increase understanding and awareness of sustainability of WASH services and facilities in user committees ward and municipality level. There is a clear demand for a continuation project after NAPA WASH; Devchuli area has basic level water and sanitation services however the quality of water and skill of maintaining WSP are not still sufficient and therefore causes health issues. The overall project objective is to improve the self-reliance of Devchuli communities to sustain their WASH services at acceptable good level to ensure safe drinking water and healthy hygienic environment for the whole community. This is done by applying tested Operation + Maintenance and Management practices new technologies and capacity buil ding at the community ward and municipality level. The project is situated in Devchuli municipality in Nawalparasi Nepal. Devchuli has a population of 34912 with 6336 individual households which all are direct or indirect beneficiaries of the project. Proj ect management is done by WaterFinns Finland with the local partner Center for Appropriate Technology Nepal (CATN) in Nepal in addition to the Devchuli municipality. Project?s beneficiaries are the users of WASH services in Devichuli Municipality.The proje ct is designed also to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) especially of 5. Gender equality 6. Clean water and sanitation 10. Reduced inequalities and 13. Climate action. The project will integrate Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Re duction measures in the WASH process e.g. the WSP aiming to minimize the impacts of weather induced disasters.
- Organization
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
- Budget
- — · not reported
- Timeline
- Dec 3, 2013 → Dec 31, 2020
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·4 sources - active
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Western Nepal Completion Phase
80%data completenessFinland has in 2012 agreed to support Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Western Nepal (RWSSP-WN II) with 137 million euros. The overall objective of the project is improved health and fulfilment of the equal right to water and sanitation service s for the inhabitants of the Project area. In the last three years the Project has built 172 water supply schemes which serve approximately 85 000 people. From the 14 districts in the Project area only 3 are still without access to sanitation services. Fin land will support the Project with an additional 1 million euro funding. The additional funding will increase the number of beneficiaries of the Project and guarantee the sustainability of the water supply schemes. With the additional funding (1 million eu ros from Finland and 1 million euros from Nepal) the overall budget of the Project for the years 2013-2019 will be 2423 million euros of which Finland´s share will be 147 million euros. The additional funding of 05MEUR applied for in 2018 will be directed to the project investment funds. The funds will be utilized to complete the already started water schemes conducting Water Safety Plan-trainings and enhancing the capacity of the newly established municipalities' M-WASH-Units.
- Organization
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
- Budget
- — · not reported
- Timeline
- Dec 20, 2012 → Dec 31, 2020
- Coverage
- Nepal
Complete record·4 sources
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