US$ 5 million project signed to increase access to renewable energy in rural...
The Government of Nepal, Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today signed a USD 5 million to expand access to renewable in rural areas under the...
View ArticleIntegrate climate and disaster risks into national policies
Against the backdrop of increasing instances of climate induced disasters in Nepal, climate experts from six different countries, including Nepal have called for integration of climate and disaster...
View ArticleNepal’s progress on MDGs exemplary says Shoko Noda, UNDP Country Director for...
OCT 14 -Shoko Noda has witnessed major changes in Nepal during her tenure as UNDP Country Director for Nepal. Noda, who leaves for the Maldives as the island nation’s UN chief, commends Nepal’s...
View ArticleTilkumari's tailor made success story
Category: UNDP PYUTHAN - It has been just six years since Tilkumari Khadka of Khalanga, Pyuthan started her tailoring enterprise with the help of Micro Enterprise Development Programme (MEDEP) – a...
View ArticleStatement by UNDP Administrator Helen Clark International Day for the...
Violence against women and girls appears all too often in headlines across the world. But along with the cases that make the news are many thousands of other incidents occurring every day, on every...
View ArticleVideo Challenge to Promote Gender Equality in Nepal
Theme: Gender Equality in Nepal.Context: International Women’s Day 2015Participate to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in Nepal!UNDP and UNFPA jointly offer you a great opportunity to...
View ArticleNepal Earthquake 2015: Post Disaster Needs Assessment - Vol B: Sector Reports
The Post-Disaster Needs Assessment full report is now available. Spanning just one month, the assessment was a massive exercise led by the National Planning Commission of the Government of Nepal,...
View ArticleDisaster, Disability and Difference: A Study of the Challenges Faced by...
"Disaster, Disability and Difference: A Study of the Challenges Faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Post-Earthquake Nepal. The report is prepared by Social Science Baha and published with...
View ArticleA new dawn: Growing 'black diamonds' in Gairimudi, Dolakha
Category: UNDP “The face of Gairimudi village will change with farmers like us starting to grow these black diamonds in our fields,” says Kesari Tamang of the Putalikat settlement in Dolakha.By ‘black...
View ArticleSupporting Nepal in Building Back Better: UNDP Strategy for Earthquake...
Nepal was hit by two devastating earthquakes in April and May 2015, resulting in a death toll of over 8,790 and more than 22,300 injuries. Out of 75 districts, 31 were affected, 14 of which suffered...
View ArticleMental Health and Human Rights
As a reflection of the high priority placed on the promotion and protection of human rights of mentally disabled persons, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nepal has included it in its...
View ArticleParliament's Role in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
The successful implementation of Agenda 2030 requires an integrated approach, partnerships and participation through inclusive political processes and responsive, effective, accountable institutions....
View ArticleGlocal Teen Hero : Calling all young innovators to apply to be crowned the...
Calling all young innovators to apply to be crowned the fourth Glocal Teen Hero!Celebrating the innovative efforts of young Nepalis in using their skills and creativity to create positive waves in...
View ArticleUNDP Nepal Annual Report 2017
2017 was a landmark year for Nepal as it conducted the first elections since the adoption of its new constitution andthe first at local level in more than 17 years.The elections were a tremendous...
View ArticleRebuilding Nepal: Three Years On (25 April 2015 - 25 April 2018)
Three years have passed since the earthquakes of April and May 2015 rattled Nepal to its very core. The country is well into the recovery and reconstruction phase today; while significant progress has...
View ArticleWorld Environment Day 2018 : Photography Competition
On the occasion of World Environment Day, 2018, Clean Energy Nepal in collaboration with United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and Nepalese Youth for Climate Action (NYCA) is organizing the Photo...
View ArticleDevelopment Finance Assessment for Nepal
Nepal has made a strong commitment to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, and aspires to graduate from Least Developed Country status and emerge as a middle income country. To achieve...
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Category: UNDP Logo: undp_logo-blue.jpg Profile Picture: profile-picture.jpgGlobal Website URL: http://www.undp.org/ Facebook URL: ww.facebook.com/undpnepal Mandate: UNDP is the UN's global...
View ArticleCountry Programme Document for Nepal (2018-2022)
The Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme has approved the new Country Programme for UNDP in Nepal in September 2017.This new programming framework for the period 2018-2022 was...
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