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Monitoring Protocol for Indicator Species (Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve and Ghodaghodi Lake Area) An indicator species is any biological species whose presence, absence, or relative well being in a given environment is indicative of the health of its ecosystem as a whole. Numerous plant and animal species are used as indicator, along with organis...
CSUWN, GEF, UNDP, (2011)
Report of the Eighth Meeting of Health Secretaries of the Countries of WHO South-East Asia Region Kathmandu,Nepal, 16 – 18 April 2003 The Eighth meeting of the Health Secretaries was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 16-18 April 2003. The meeting reviewed the global threat posed by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and progress in the implementation of the Declaration on He...
WHO, (2003)
Resident Coordinator’s Annual Report 2016 016 marked the ten- year anniversary of Nepal’s peace process and the first Constitution Day since the adoption of the charter in September 2015. The last ten years have witnessed some remarkable transformations, including the demobilization of the f...
UN, (2016)
Water, Environmental Sanitation and Hygiene Programme for Urban Poor The current global trend of urbanisation is putting pressure on our eco-system and is linked to poverty. Nepal is struggling with the most rapid urbanisation trend in the South Asian Sub-continent with approximately 15% of its total population living...
UNHABITAT, (2007)
Gender Dimensions Of Regional Cooperation And Integration In South Asia: Gender, Trade And Green Growth The report, Gender, Trade and Green Growth in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, and Nepal, explores the interconnections between gender equality, regional trade, and sustainable development. The study builds on the premise that green growth frameworks devoi...
UNWOMEN, (2014)
Post-2015 And SDGs: Nourishing People, Nurturing The Planet (May 2015) Highlights: 1. Production systems and the policies and institutions that underpin global food security are increasingly inadequate. 2. Sustainable agriculture must nurture healthy ecosystems and support the sustainable management of land, water an...
FAO, (2015)
Annual Report 2009 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. It is on the ground in 166 countries, work...
UNDP, (2009)
UNDP in Nepal: Results From 2011 This UNDP Nepal Annual Report 2011 highlights some of the organisation’s significant results across are Program areas: Peace building, Recovery and Reintegration; Transitional Democratic Governance; Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Livelihoods; Energ...
UNDP, (2011)
Green Job in Asia Project Nepal Many countries of the Asia and the Pacific region have voluntarily committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 or carbon intensity per unit of GDP. In this regard, directing the Asian economy toward an environmentally sustainable and low c...
ILO, AusAID, (2012)
Green Jobs in Nepal Green Jobs have become an emblem of a more sustainable economy and a society that preserves the environment for present and future generations and is more equitable and inclusive of all people and all countries. The rationale for green growth and cle...
ILO, AusAID, (2015)
Health Planning and Programming in Nepal - Assignment Report (WHO Project: NEP SHS 005) Reference: Nguyen, Van C. (1976). Health Planning and Programming in Nepal - Assignment Report (WHO Project: NEP SHS 005), WHO. URL-http://apps.who.int/iris/ The lack of accurate and relevant information needed for planning and evaluation of health s...
WHO, (1976)
United Nations CEDAW/C/1999/II/3/Add.1 Convention on the Elimination of All Distr.: General Forms of Discrimination 13 May 1999 against Women Original: English On behalf of the Committee, the Secretariat invited the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), on 29 April 1999, to submit to the Committee by 15 May 1999 a report on information provided by States to FAO on the implementatio...
UN, FAO, (1999)
Water for Asian Cities Programmer Nepal (Annual Report 2006) The WAC Programme is supporting the implementation of the water and sanitation related Millennium Development Goals and targets (MDGs) in Asian cities, specifically promoting pro-poor governance, water demand management, increased attention to enviro...
GoN, UNHABITAT, ADB, (2006)
Development of Manufacturing Industries in Nepal Since 1964/65, Nepal’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has conducted the so-called Census of Manufacturing Establishments (CMEs) with five years interval to monitor and evaluate the performance of the country’s manufacturing sector. The census cov...
GoN, UNIDO, (2014)
SANI NEWS A Quaterly e-bulletin of Global Sanitation Fund (GSF) Programme Nepal July-December 2013 Vol.2 Issue 3 Bhaktapur declared first ODF district in Kathmandu Valley President Ram Baran Yadav declared Bhaktapur as the first Open Defecation Free (ODF) district in Kathmandu Valley and the 10th in the country during the public opening of the Fifth South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-V) held in Kathmandu...
GSF/UNHABITAT, (2013)
UNFPA in Asia and the Pacific: Because Everyone Counts UNFPA’s work is guided by the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for 2015. Each provides benchmarks for national efforts to reduce poverty, promote health and gender equality...
UNFPA, (2010)
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR URBAN ENVIRONMENT (PPUE) Nepal’s 58 municipal authorities struggle to provide their rapidly growing populations with clean drinking water, waste disposal, sanitation and other services. In towns and cities around the world public-private partnership (PPPs) provide a sustain...
UNDP, (2011)
Bagmati Action Plan (2009-2014) The Bagmati river is one of the important river systems of Nepal with high cultural and aesthetical values. However, in the absence of planned and coordinated restoration and conservation efforts, environmental degradation and cultural erosion of the...
GoN, NTNC, (2009)
A Value for Money Case Study: UNICEF ONE WASH Programme,Nepal The UNICEF ONE WASH programme in Nepal volunteered to be the first IPME VFM assessment and case-study, and co-authors this study with the VFM specialist for internal learning and WASH Programme management purposes. The data used in this VFM study has...
UNICEF, (2015)
Final Project Evaluation - The Dhaulagiri Irrigation Development Project - Main Report (May 1996) DIDP started as a typical single-sector project which has grown gradually resulting finally in a multi-sectoral project by adding other irrigation-related components. This way of implementation is much preferable to an integrated approach. Which ofte...
ILO, (1996)
Nepal Health Sector Programme - implimentation plan II (NHSP - IP) 2010-15 Nepal has experienced two decades of steady improvement in health outcomes and impact.Progress accelerated and was accompanied by significant improvements in equality of access during the first NHSP (2004-10). Nepal met or exceeded nearly all of th...
NHSP/UNFPA, (2010)
Under The Tent When the earthquake struck on 25 April 2015, it razed to the ground, or damaged hundreds of thousands of homes mainly made of mud mortar and stones. Due to recurring aftershocks people took refuge in makeshift shelters next to their damaged homes, or...
UNICEF, (2016)
Climate Finance Glossary The Government of Nepal is committed to addressing the issues of climate change and has already initiated several adaptation and mitigation actions to combat it. Climate finance has, therefore, become more critical in addressing climate change: by wa...
GoN, (2017)
Energy and Poverty in Nepal -- Challenges and the Way Forward This report sets out to examine the ways and means for providing affordable, accessible and reliable energy services towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and poverty reduction in Nepal. The underlying premise of this study is ...
UNDP, (2007)
Environmental Impact Assessment of Industrial Development Around Lumbini, the Birth Place of Lord Buddha, World Heritage Property Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha lies in the district of Rupandehi, which falls in the Western region of Nepal. It is a World Heritage Site (inscribed in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World He...
UNESCO, IUCN, (2013)
Impacts of climate crisis and environmental degradation on children and youth in Nepal This research by the Child-centred Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change (CDCC) Consortium - comprising Plan International, Save The Children, UNICEF and World Vision - explores how climate crises and environmental degradation affect children an...
UNICEF, (2021)
Addressing Water & Sanitation Services in Peri-urban Areas With the rapid urbanization in the country, extension and management of water supply and sanitation infrastructures have emerged as a challenge in Nepal. The low investment made; particularly in peri-urban and poor settlement areas; has resulted in t...
CIUD, WaterAid, UN HABITAT, (2008)
World Environment Day 2018 UN staffs (Govinda Poudyal, Pramila Tripathi, Shila Chhetri, Krishna Maharjan, Moon Gurung, Sushma Mourya) demonstrating the Sustainable Development Goals for environment protection on World Environment Day, 2018. #UNstaffs #WorldEnvironmentDay #S...
UNIC, (2018)
Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Mountain Ecosystems in Nepal Project Completion Report The project was funded by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) - through its International Climate Initiative - and jointly implemented by the International Union for the Conservation of Natur...
UNDP, (2016)
Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017 National Information Officer Ram Babu Shah Planting in Chankdole, Mulpani, during World Environment Day, an Inaugural Event of Smriti Brichhya on 7th June 2017 #UN #InauguralEvent #Plantation #EnvironmentDay #June #2017 #UNIC ...
UNIC, (2017)
Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017 UN Staff Heading towards Chakhandole, Mulpani as an Inaugural Event Of Smriti Brichyya on 7th June 2017 (Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017) #UNStaff #InauguralEvent #Plantation #EnvironmentDay #June #2017 #UNIC...
UNIC, (2017)
Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017 UN Staff Planting in Chankdole, Mulpani, during World Environment Day, an Inaugural Event of Smriti Brichhya on 7th June 2017 #UNStaff #InauguralEvent #Plantation #EnvironmentDay #June #2017 #UNIC...
UNIC, (2017)
Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017 UN Staff Planting in Chankdole, Mulpani, during World Environment Day, an Inaugural Event of Smriti Brichhya on 7th June 2017 #UNStaff #InauguralEvent #Plantation #EnvironmentDay #June #2017 #UNIC...
UNIC, (2017)
Plantation on the Occasion of World Environment Day 2017 UN Staff Taking a Group Photo in Chankdole, Mulpani, during World Environment Day, an Inaugural Event of Smriti Brichhya on 7th June 2017 #UNStaff #InauguralEvent #Plantation #EnvironmentDay #June #2017 #UNIC ...
UNIC, (2017)
ASIA-PACIFIC FORESTRY SECTOR OUTLOOK STUDY II The aims of this study were to determine the current status and key issues of the forestry sector, identify driving forces which will impact forest and forestry of Nepal, develop probable scenarios for the future and insight on Nepal’s forest and f...
FAO, (2009)
Annual Report 2006 - Supporting Progress Through Equality The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the UN’s global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. It is on the ground in 166 countries, wo...
UNDP, (2006)
The Agriculture Sectors in the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions: Analysis 188 countries have submitted Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) to the UNFCCC. With the adoption of the Paris Agreement in December 2015, the INDCs will guide country-level climate action for the coming years. They include not only ...
FAO, (2016)
Independent terminal evaluation:NEPAL Environmentally sound management and disposal of PCBs The main purpose of this terminal evaluation was to assess the performance of the project (in terms of relevance, effectiveness and efficiency), and determine its impacts (actual and potential) including their sustainability and to propose a set of ...
UN, (2015)