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    Climate change impacts and adaptation in Nepal

    International Water Management Institute, 2010
    This working paper aims to create a more comprehensive understanding of how the impacts of CC will be realized at different scales in Nepal (from household livelihoods to national food security), and the many institutions governing the ultimate adaptation process. SectionI, Background, provides background information on Nepal.
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    Priority Framework for Action Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Agriculture

    2011
    The Priority Framework for Action builds on the strengths and comparative advantage of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC) and, at the same time, specific actions are proposed considering the existing gaps and weaknesses. The Framework outlines 5 priority action areas: (i) Institutional and technical capacity for climate change adaptation and disaster risk management in agricultur
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    Women's rights and agenda to be incorporated In the new constitution

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2011
    The formation of the Constituent Assembly was an historic moment for Nepal, the result of a long struggle and many sacrifices by the Nepalese people. The main aim of Nepal’s democratic movement (past and present) is to restructure the state by eliminating all remnants of feudalism and the patriarchal system.
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    Nepal in transition: a study on the state of democracy

    International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance / International IDEA, 2008
    The April 2006 mass protests known as Jana Andolan II, in which at least three to four million Nepalis participated, marked the beginning of a journey towards a new Nepali democratic state. The overwhelming consensus among the people was to transform the country into a republic.
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    Governance risk assessment report prepared for the Nepal Country Partnership Strategy (2010-2012)

    Asian Development Bank, 2014
    While a period of uncertainty has ended in Nepal, a new period of uncertainty has begun wherein there is a lack of clarity on how the move to frame a new constitution will impact the final shape of the polity - particularly with respect to the creation of a federal democratic republic.
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    Statistical evidence on social and economic exclusion in Nepal

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009
    This paper is a discourse on social exclusion in Nepal. It aims to identify statistically significant economic and social development differences between castes and ethnic groups. It reports on the changes in poverty levels and other human development indicators that have taken place during the conflict period.
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    ‘Promoting peace and democracy through security sector reform’, insights #79

    Eldis Gateway to Development and Environment Information, 2010
    Since the late 1990s, security sector reform (SSR) has emerged as a principal activity for promoting peace and stability, and a priority for donors in post-conflict countries. This issue of insights explores the concept of SSR as a coordinated, comprehensive approach to reforming the entire security system, to improve security governance and promote respect for human rights.
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    Demand-driven governance: an analysis of the interventions of international aid agencies

    Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2009
    This working paper reviews demand-driven governance as a set of principles which have characterised aid and development interventions in certain post-conflict contexts, using Nepal as a case study. 
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    Assessing women’s political party programmes: best practices and recommendations

    National Democratic Institute, 2008
    This handbook presents the specific elements and approaches that are most effective in encouraging women’s participation and leadership in political parties.
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    Accountability arrangements to combat corruption: a note on research methodology for combating corruption

    Water Engineering and Development Centre, 2007
    This document provides information about the research agenda and methods used to investigate corruption in the infrastructure sector. It presents a combination of qualitative and quantitative research techniques to analyse corruption in the infrastructure sector.

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