Nepal impact sector
Governance in Nepal
Public sector reform, local governance, civic engagement, rule of law, and accountability.
Related Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 16.
- Open opportunities
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- Projects
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- Organizations
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Projects working in governance
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Plan Norge- Girls Get Equal: realising rights building resilience
Adolescent girls and young women aged 10-24 are empowered, resilient and exercise their rights. Quality inclusive education, household economic empowerment, sexual and reproductive health and rights and meaningful youth engagement for adolescent girls and young women, their families and communities so that they are empowered, have increased resilience towards climate change effects and other shocks/stresses and exercise their rights in contexts challenged by gender norms, harmful practices and poverty in Nepal.
Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation · USD 1.5M
active
PBF/NPL/A-2 Rule of Law and Human Rights Project (ROLHR)
PBF/NPL/A-2 Rule of Law and Human Rights Project (ROLHR)
UN Pooled Funds
active
Digital Democracy Nepal
The project will strengthen digital resilience, safeguard electoral integrity, and empower young citizens to participate meaningfully in Nepal’s democratic processes. It will do so through a multi-pronged approach supporting Election Commission Nepal for the following objectives: 1. To counter digital information disorder and safeguard electoral integrity in Nepal. 2. To improve public access to accurate, inclusive, and easy-to-understand electoral information in online spaces in Nepal 3. To create inclusive digital and data-informed spaces for meaningful youth participation through informed dialogue and engagement
FCDO Nepal · USD 354.8K
active
Evidence, Digital Innovation and Technology
The Evidence, Digital Innovation and Technology (EDIT) programme aims to enhance Nepal's evidence-based policy-making and digital development. It will build modern partnerships to improve the capacity of the Government, development partners (including BEK), and other stakeholders to use data for better policies, unlocking the data dividend and accelerating poverty reduction. The programme will support the establishment of a state-of-the-art e-Governance system, fostering an inclusive and safe environment for AI and other innovative technologies. Beneficiaries include the Government of Nepal, civil society organizations, and the general population, particularly youth and disadvantaged groups
FCDO Nepal
active
Collective Action for Disability Rights (CADiR)
The Atlas Alliance 2025-2029 program aims to support the rights and improve the lives of persons with disabilities in developing countries. Civil society strengthening, particularly partnership with local OPDs, is central to the program. Human rights advocacy towards national and local decision makers, and capacity building of persons with disabilities and their organisations to promote human rights and disability inclusion. Women and girls with disabilities experience discrimination and barriers when it comes to accessing education and employment opportunities, and they have an increased vulnerability to gender-based violence (GBV).The Atlas Alliance works to combat all types of discrimination, violence and harmful practices against women and girls with disabilities.
Norad - Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation · USD 392.8K
active
Municipal Revenue Enhancement Project
Nepal faces critical challenges in achieving fiscal autonomy and accountability at the local government level, undermining effective governance. Through this project, Switzerland supports Nepal to directly confront these issues by strengthening local governments’ capacity to generate revenue and deliver essential services. By engaging at the local government level, where citizenstate interactions are most tangible, the project will demonstrate the benefits of inclusive federalism.
Swiss Development Cooperation · USD 4.5K
active
Provincial and Local Roads Improvement Program - Phase 1
Investment Project Financing. Implementing agency: Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), Department of Local Infrastructure (DoLI)
World Bank Nepal · USD 100M
active
MYWP DIM Provincial and Local Governance Strengthening Programme - Technical Assistance
TA will focus on providing technical assistance to the Provincial and Local Governance Strengthening Programme (PLSGP) for the institutional and organizational capacities of Provincial and Local Governments (PLGs) to deliver inclusive basic services (BSD) which benefit all people, especially women, the most vulnerable and marginalized, and for the federal government to develop and implement necessary laws and policies to strengthen inter-governmental relationships. The Government of Nepal and UN
UNDP Nepal · USD 7.1M
Organizations in this sector
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BBC Media Action Nepal
AIN member organization. Sectors of focus: Media for Development
Bilateral
BMZ Germany
German federal ministry that funds development cooperation, including through GIZ and KfW in Nepal.
INGO
Chemonics International Nepal
US-based development implementer. Implements USAID-funded health, governance and agriculture projects in Nepal.
INGO
Christian Aid Nepal
UK-based Christian relief and development INGO working with local partners in Nepal on climate justice, gender, and disaster resilience.
Bilateral
DFAT Australian Aid
Australia's bilateral aid programme in Nepal — focuses on gender equality, disability inclusion, education, governance and resilience.
Bilateral
Danida / Denmark
Denmark's development cooperation agency. Historically supported Nepal's human rights, peace and energy sectors.
Bilateral
European Union in Nepal
European Union delegation in Nepal. Funds cooperation on rural development, climate action, education, federalism, and human rights.
Bilateral
FCDO Nepal
UK government bilateral aid to Nepal. One of Nepal's largest bilateral donors — historically in health, education, security, governance, and climate.
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