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  The problems with using complex analytical frameworks: lessons from Nepal

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005

  Relationships between donors, international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) and local partners are complex. They are usually defined by hierarchies and local partners have little control of the relationship. Rigid procedures such as logical frameworks establish forms of communication which exclude the voices of local communities.
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  Overview of the community based monitoring system (CBMS)

  Micro Impacts of Macroeconomic and Adjustment Policies Programme, 2005

  This paper provides an overview of Community Based Monitoring Systems (CBMS), and examines the different aspects of implementing a community based monitoring system, using a case study of CBMS implementation in the Philippines.Growing demand for a regular source of up-to-date information that is disaggregated at the community level has led to the creation of a CBMS.
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  Nepali women trafficked for sex work in India

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005

  It is estimated that up to 7,000 Nepali women and girls are trafficked – transported through deception, exploitation or abduction – for sex work in India each year, and that 200,000 Nepalis are working in the sex industry in India.
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  Can partnerships deliver electricity to boost the livelihoods of the rural poor?

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003

  The extension of grid electricity to rural areas of developing countries has proceeded very slowly. Decentralisation and energy sector reforms offer opportunities for local authorities to supply electricity through public-private partnerships (PPPs). The risk however, is that the private sector will only target larger and wealthier communities.
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  Inventory of poverty and impact monitoring (PIM) approaches in Nepal (Background paper)

  Regional Conference on Poverty Monitoring in Asia, 2004

  This paper examines the current status of poverty in Nepal, and focuses on approaches to poverty and/or impact monitoring as well plans for PRSP monitoring.
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  Poverty reduction, decentralization and community-based monitoring systems

  Poverty and Economic Policy Network, 2003

  With a growing emphasis on good governance as a prerequisite to meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), there has been an accompanying pressure on governments to decentralise. Decentralisation has shifted greater responsibility to local government units to carry out policies and programs, brought with it greater demand for local level data.
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  Understanding Nepal Maoists' demands: revisiting events of 1990

  Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, 2003

  The Maoist insurgency which began in February 1996 is the major security challenge facing Nepal, having affected almost all the 75 districts of the country. The Maoists' core demands-an interim government, an elected Constituent Assembly to frame a new Constitution, a republican state-revolve around issues which seemed to have been settled in the 1990 Constitution.
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  Local government initiative: pro-poor infrastructure and service delivery in Asia

  United Nations Capital Development Fund, 2004

  This publication includes a synthesis of case studies that focus on the experiences of innovation in improving Infrastructure and service delivery (ISD) through rural local governments (LGs), and their outcomes, in three Asian countries: Nepal, Bangladesh, and Cambodia and also in Uganda. Bangladesh: Local Governance & Service Delivery to the Poor, which outlines lessons on the scope for
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  Participatory biodiversity conservation in the South Asia region : proceedings of Regional Networking Seminar and Second General Assembly : February 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2001

  This report documents the keynote presentations of the South Asian Participatory Biodiversity Conservation Forum in February 2001, Kathmandu, Nepal.The themes of the working papers include:participatory biodiversity conservation in the traditional farming systems of Kerala, southern Indiabiodiversity resource management in Bangladesh with special emphasis on ricelandscape biodiv
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  Trapped by inequality: Bhutanese refugee women in Nepal

  Human Rights Watch, 2003

  This report examines the uneven response of UNHCR and the government of Nepal to gender-based violence against Bhutanese girls and women in refugee camps in Nepal.

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