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Impacts assessment and climate change adaptation strategies in Makawanpur District, Nepal
ForestryNepal, 2008This research report assesses the impacts of climate change on agriculture, fresh water, biodiversity, and livelihood of the communities in the Makawanpur district of Nepal.DocumentContext-sensitive engagement: lessons learned from Swiss experiences in South Asia for aid effectiveness in fragile scenarios
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2008This paper was written for the High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana and critically assesses Switzerland’s long-term experiences in South Asia particularly in Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The authors evaluate the work conducted in these countries, and distil lessons for engagement in fragile, conflict countries.DocumentProjects for the poor and excluded: lessons from Community Development Programme in Nepal
Rural Reconstruction Nepal, 2009Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world, recently witnessed a decade-long Maoist insurgency. Public service delivery became irregular, infrastructure fell into disarray and poor people’s livelihoods were disrupted.DocumentHuman rights and national poverty reduction strategies: conceptual framework for human rights analysis of poverty reduction strategies and reviews of Guatemala, Liberia and Nepal
The Human Rights Institute, University of Connecticut, 2007This paper is a consolidated report of a study commissioned by the UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on developing a conceptual framework for integrating human rights into national strategies for poverty reduction and identifying operational priorities.DocumentThe universal social pension in Nepal: an assessment of its impact on older people in Tanahun district
HelpAge International Asia, Pacific Regional Development Centre, 2009Nepal introduced a non-contributory social pension scheme in 1995. This scheme is unique to Asia being the primary universal pension scheme in the region and a model for other developing countries.DocumentNepalese children speak out on climate change
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2009Nepalese children have a clear understanding of the impacts of climate change upon their lives. Children have a right to participate in climate change debates and adaptation programmes, and governments should listen to them.Document'Financial Peacebuilding' - impacts of the Nepalese conflict on the financial sector and its potential for peacebuilding
International Relations and Security Network, 2008This working paper looks at options of how the local financial sector may contribute to post-conflict peacebuilding, taking the specific example of Nepal.DocumentInternational health partnership (IHP+) country health sector teams: background literature review
DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2008This review outlines the current arrangements for country health sector teams (CHSTs) in ten International Health Partnership countries: Burundi, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria and Zambia. It provides a summary of good practice and effective national coordination in health and HIV/AIDS.DocumentEncouraging women to use professional care at childbirth: does Nepal's Safe Delivery Incentive Programme Work
Towards 4+5 Research Programme Consortium, 2008This briefing paper, by the Towards 4+5 Research Programme Consortium, reports on the impact of the Safe Delivery Incentive Programme (SDIP) in Makwanpur, a district of Nepal. The SDIP aims to increase the use of maternity services by providing cash to women who deliver in a health facility and incentive to health workers for attending deliveries. The paper finds that:OrganisationTowards 4+5 Research Programme Consortium
Towards 4+5 was a five year research programme on maternal and newborn health.Pages