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Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Transport Projects in Nepal: Transformative Changes at Household and Community Levels Inception Report
Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Transport Projects in Nepal: Transformative Changes at Household and Community Levels Inception Report WISE Nepal NEP 2044D October 2016 Women in Science and Engineering Nepal Page 1 Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Transport Projects in Nepal: Inception Report The views in this document are those of the authors and they do not necessarily reflect the views of the Research for Community Access Partnership (ReCAP) or Cardno Emerging Markets (UK) Ltd for whom the document was prepared WISE Nepal Harisiddhi Ward No: 28, Lalitpur Sub‐Metropolitan City, Nepal Phone: 977‐985‐111‐4856 Cobble stone laying by road building group members in Okhaldhunga Cover Photo: District Photo by LRIP, 2016 Quality assurance and review table Version Author(s) Reviewer(s) Date 1 Jun Hada Paul Starkey 16 October 2016 2 Jun Hada Paul Starkey 02 November 2016 AfCAP Database Details: Gender mainstreaming in rural transport projects in Nepal: transformative changes at household and community levels: Inception Report Reference No: NEP2044D Location Nepal PMU: Open call Procurement Open Procurement Method Source of Proposal Method Cross‐cutting issues Gender equality, equity and Theme Sub‐Theme social inclusion Lead WISE Nepal Partner DoLIDAR Implementation Organisation Organisation Total Approved GBP 44,912.50 Total Used GBP 5,000 Budget Budget Start Date 12 September 2016 End Date 31September 2017 Report Due Date 15October 2016 Date Received 15 October 2016 ReCAP Project Management Unit Cardno Emerging Market (UK) Ltd Oxford House, Oxford Road Thame OX9 2AH United Kingdom 2 Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Transport Projects in Nepal: Inception Report Abstract WISE Nepal has been entrusted by ReCAP for conducting a research on “Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Transport Projects in Nepal: Transformative Changes at Household and Community levels’’. -
Nepal: SASEC Road Connectivity Project: Leguwaghat-Bhojpur
Initial Environmental Examination February 2013 NEP: SASEC Road Connectivity Project Leguwaghat — Bhojpur Subproject Prepared by the Department of Road, Ministry of Physical Planning, Works and Transport Management for the Asian Development Bank. 16. ii CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 21 February 2013) Currency unit – Nepalese rupee (NR) NR1.00 – $ 0.0115340254 $1.00 – NR86.700000 ABBREVIATIONS EPR Environmental Protection Rules ES Environmental Specialist EWH East-West Highway FIDIC Federation International Des Ingenieurs- Conseils FS Feasibility Study GESU Geo-Environmental and Social Unit GHG Green House Gas IA Implementing Agency ICIMOD International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development IEE Initial Environmental Examination IUCN International Union for Conservation of Nature JICA Japan International Co-operative Agency LPG Liquefied Petroleum Gas MCT Main Central Trust MHH Mid-Hill Highway MOE Ministry of Environment MoPPW Ministry of Physical Planning and Works MRM Mahendra Raj Marg NAAQS Nepal Ambient Air Quality Standard NEP Nepal NGO Non Government Organization NOx Nitrogen Oxide OD Origin-Destination PD Project Directorate pH Percentage of Hydrogen PPE Personal Protective Equipment PIP Priority Investment Plan PPMO Public Procurement Monitoring Office RCP Road Connectivity Project - ADB RAP Rural Access Programmme -DFID RAP Rural Access Program RCC Reinforced Cement Concrete RCSP Road Connectivity Sector Project - ADB iii REA Rapid Environmental Assessment RIP Road Improvement Project- DOR RNDP Road Network Development Project -
44214-024: Building Climate Resilience of Watersheds In
Building Climate Resilience of Watersheds in Mountain Eco-Regions (RRP NEP 44214) Environmental Assessment and Review Framework ADB TA 7883-NEP July 2013 Nepal: Building Climate Resilience of Watersheds in Mountain Eco-Regions Prepared by Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management for the Asian Development Bank CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 1 December 2012) Currency unit – Nepalese Rupee (NR) NR1.00 = $0.0115 $1.00 = NR 86.9 ABBREVIATIONS ADB – Asian Development Bank CDG – Community Development Group CFUG – Community Forest User Group CPC – Consultation, Participation and Communications (Plan) DAGs – disadvantaged groups DDR – Due Diligence Reports DFO – District Forestry Office DSCO – District Soil Conservation Office DSCWM – Department of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management DSO – DSCO Safeguard Officer DSS – District Safeguard Specialist EARF – Environmental Assessment and Review Framework EIA – Environmental Impact Assessment GESI – Gender Empowerment and Social Inclusion (Plan) GON – Government of Nepal GPP – Grievance Point Person IEE – Initial Environmental Examination MoFSC – Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation NAPA – National Adaptation Program of Action NES – National Environmental Specialist PIC – Project Implementation Consultant PMU – Project Management Unit REA – Rapid Environmental Assessment R/LAP – Resettlement and Land Acquisition Plan SPCR – Strategic Program for Climate Resilience SEU – Social and Environmental Unit SWMC – Sub-watershed Management Committee VDC – Village Development Committee VDT – Village Development Team WEIGHTS AND MEASURES cm – centimeter cu m – cubic meters Ha hectare km – kilometer L – liter m – meter masl – meters above sea level sq m square meter NOTE (i) In this report, "$" refers to US dollars. This environmental assessment and review framework is a document of the borrower. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent those of ADB's Board of Directors, Management, or staff, and may be preliminary in nature. -
CECI Nepal's Newsletter
INSIDE THIS ISSUE: CECI Nepal AGM 1 Celebration of Open Data Day 4 National Advocacy Campaign 6 Creating Jobs 7 Uniterra Towards Fostering 12 CECI Nepal’s Partnership Partner Organization Workshop 13 Newsletter Volunteer’s Blog: Status of 14 Women in Nepal SUSASAN in Media 15 January-April 2019 1 VOLUME , ISSUE 2 VOLUME , ISSUE Dear Friends, MESSAGE Welcome to the CECI Nepal’s Newsletter “REFLECT”! I am delighted to present you the latest edition of CECI Nepal’s newslet- ter “REFLECT”. In this edition, you will get a glimpse of our major activi- FROM THE ties carried out between January to April, 2019. In this quarter, we are almost at the end of Livelihood Promotion for Earthquake aected Population in Nepal (PUNARNIRMAN) project and COUNTRY wrapping up its activities. The most exciting part of PUNARNIRMAN project is the local government has shown their willingness to support further and beneciaries are linked to the local institutions. At the same DIRECTOR time, we are looking forward to the year ahead as we build on our com- mitment to capacity building of CSOs for good governance, gender equal- ity and social inclusion. I would like to thank all our partners, including government agencies, Australian Government Department of Foreign Aairs and Trade (DFAT), Global Aairs Canada (GAC), INGOs and civil society organizations for their continued cooperation and invaluable work with us. Everyday, I see the team moving forward with their full commitment in achieving CECI’s mission and I would like to oer my sincere thanks to the CECI Nepal team and volunteers for their support and dedication. -
Kanchanpur District
District Transport Master Plan (DTMP) For Kanchanpur District ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Government of Nepal District Transport Master Plan (DTMP) of Kanchanpur District Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development Department of Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads (DOLIDAR) District Development Committee, Kanchanpur Volume I Final Report January. 2016 Prepared by: Project Research and Engineering Associates for the District Development Committee (DDC) and District Technical Office (DTO), with Technical Assistance from the Department of Local Infrastructure and Agricultural Roads (DOLIDAR), Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development and grant supported by DFID through Rural Access Programme (RAP3). District Transport Master Plan (DTMP) For Kanchanpur District ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Project Research and Engineering Associates 1 District Transport Master Plan (DTMP) For Kanchanpur District ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Project Research and Engineering Associates Lagankhel, Lalitpur Phone: 5539607 Email: [email protected] -
Maternal Health Care in Nepal: Trends and Determinants
Maternal Health Care in Nepal: Trends and Determinants DHS Further Analysis Reports No. 118 DHS Further Analysis Reports No. 118 Maternal Health Care in Nepal: Trends and Determinants Krishna Kumar Aryal1 Sharad K Sharma2 Mukti Nath Khanal3 Bihungum Bista4 Shiv Lal Sharma2 Shambhu Kafle5 Mona Mehta Steffen6 ICF Rockville, Maryland, USA January 2019 1 DFID/NHSP3/MEOR, Abt Associates 2 Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal 3 Population Division, Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal 4 Nepal Health Research Council 5 Health Coordination Division, Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal 6 The DHS Program, ICF Corresponding author: Krishna Kumar Aryal, DFID Nepal Health Sector Programme 3 (NHSP3), Monitoring, Evaluation and Operational Research (MEOR) Project, Abt Associates, Lalitpur-10, Lalitpur, Nepal; phone: +977 9851123730; email: [email protected]. Ministry of Health and Population Acknowledgments: The authors would like to thank DFID Nepal for its support and technical assistance in producing this report. We would like to sincerely acknowledge the support from Joseph James (Abt Britain), Scott Roantree (Abt Britain), and Peter Godwin (DFID/NHSP3/MEOR Project) to produce this report. Special thanks are extended to Dr. Sharad K Sharma and Mr. Mukti Nath Khanal from MoHP for steering the overall report write up. We also extend our gratitude to Tom Fish (ICF) for creating a comparable Province indicator for the 2011 Nepal DHS survey, and to Kerry MacQuarrie (Avenir Health) and Jennifer Yourkavitch (ICF) for their assistance with the tables and graphics in the report. We further express gratitude to the reviewers of this study, Lindsay Mallick (Avenir Health), Sabita Tuladhar and Shilu Adhikari (USAID), and Punya Paudel (Family Welfare Division/MoHP). -
Feasibility Study of Kailash Sacred Landscape
Kailash Sacred Landscape Conservation Initiative Feasability Assessment Report - Nepal Central Department of Botany Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal June 2010 Contributors, Advisors, Consultants Core group contributors • Chaudhary, Ram P., Professor, Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University; National Coordinator, KSLCI-Nepal • Shrestha, Krishna K., Head, Central Department of Botany • Jha, Pramod K., Professor, Central Department of Botany • Bhatta, Kuber P., Consultant, Kailash Sacred Landscape Project, Nepal Contributors • Acharya, M., Department of Forest, Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation (MFSC) • Bajracharya, B., International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) • Basnet, G., Independent Consultant, Environmental Anthropologist • Basnet, T., Tribhuvan University • Belbase, N., Legal expert • Bhatta, S., Department of National Park and Wildlife Conservation • Bhusal, Y. R. Secretary, Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation • Das, A. N., Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation • Ghimire, S. K., Tribhuvan University • Joshi, S. P., Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation • Khanal, S., Independent Contributor • Maharjan, R., Department of Forest • Paudel, K. C., Department of Plant Resources • Rajbhandari, K.R., Expert, Plant Biodiversity • Rimal, S., Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation • Sah, R.N., Department of Forest • Sharma, K., Department of Hydrology • Shrestha, S. M., Department of Forest • Siwakoti, M., Tribhuvan University • Upadhyaya, M.P., National Agricultural Research Council -
Even the Himalayas Have Stopped Smiling
Even the Himalayas Have Stopped Smiling CLIMATE CHANGE, POVERTY AND ADAPTATION IN NEPAL 'Even the Himalayas Have Stopped Smiling' Climate Change, Poverty and Adaptation in Nepal Disclaimer All rights reserved. This publication is copyright, but may be reproduced by any method without fee for advocacy, campaigning and teaching purposes, but not for resale. The copyright holder requests that all such use be registered with them for impact assessment purposes. For copying in any other circumstances, or for re-use in other publications, or for translation or adaptation, prior written permission must be obtained from the copyright holder, and a fee may be payable. This is an Oxfam International report. The affiliates who have contributed to it are Oxfam GB and Oxfam Hong Kong. First Published by Oxfam International in August 2009 © Oxfam International 2009 Oxfam International is a confederation of thirteen organizations working together in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty and injustice: Oxfam America, Oxfam Australia, Oxfam-in-Belgium, Oxfam Canada, Oxfam France - Agir ici, Oxfam Germany, Oxfam GB, Oxfam Hong Kong, Intermon Oxfam, Oxfam Ireland, Oxfam New Zealand, Oxfam Novib and Oxfam Quebec. Copies of this report and more information are available at www.oxfam.org and at Country Programme Office, Nepal Jawalakhel-20, Lalitpur GPO Box 2500, Kathmandu Tel: +977-1-5530574/ 5542881 Fax: +977-1-5523197 E-mail: [email protected] Acknowledgements This report was a collaborative effort which draws on multiple sources, -
The Right to Adequate Food in Nepal
Parallel Information: The Right to Adequate Food in Nepal Article 11, ICESCR FIAN Nepal August 2014, Kathmandu Imprint Published by: FIAN Nepal Kupondole, Lalitpur, P. O. Box: 11363 Nepal email: [email protected] Website: http://www.fiannepal.org FIAN International Willy-Brandt-Platz 5 69115 Heidelberg, Germany Email: [email protected] http://www.fian.org Edited by: Yubraj Koirala, Dip Magar, Basanta Adhikari, Sarba Raj Khadka, Tilak Adhikari, Ana Maria Suarez Franco, Sabine Pabst, Alison Graham Layout: Suman Piya Cover photo: A woman with a baby in her back, assisted by another girl are busy plucking up tender leaves/buds from a stinging nettle plant. People in some parts of Nepal, mainly in the rural areas of hills, depend on these types of neglected plant resources that are grown naturally in and around the agricultural lands, wasted lands, close to water sources and forest areas. Photo by: Rajendra Kumar Basnet Kindly supported by Misereor and Bread for the World Parallel Information The Right to Adequate Food in Nepal (Article 11, ICESCR) FIAN Nepal August 2014, Kathmandu Parallel Information: The right to adequate food in Nepal, (Article 11, ICESCR) ii Abbreviations ADS : Agriculture Development Strategy AVR : Antiretroviral CBS : Central Bureau of Statistics CESCR : Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights CEDAW : Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women CSO : Civil Society Organisations DAO : District Administration Office DFID : Department of International Development DANIDA : Danish International Development -
Achhame, Banke, Chitwan, Kathmandu, and Panchthar Districts
Technical Assistance Consultant’s Report Project Number: 44168-012 Capacity Development Technical Assistance (CDTA) October 2013 Nepal: Mainstreaming Climate Change Risk Management in Development (Financed by the Strategic Climate Fund) District Baseline Reports: Department of Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads (DOLIDAR) Achhame, Banke, Chitwan, Kathmandu, and Panchthar Districts Prepared by ICEM – International Centre for Environmental Management This consultant’s report does not necessarily reflect the views of ADB or the Government concerned, and ADB and the Government cannot be held liable for its contents. (For project preparatory technical assistance: All the views expressed herein may not be incorporated into the proposed project’s design. MOSTE | Mainstreaming climate change risk management in development | DoLIDAR District Baseline TA – 7984 NEP October, 2013 Mainstreaming Climate Change Risk Management in Development 1 Main Consultancy Package (44768-012) ACHHAM DISTRICT BASELINE: DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT & AGRICULTURAL ROADS (DOLIDAR) Prepared by ICEM – International Centre for Environmental Management METCON Consultants APTEC Consulting Prepared for Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, Government of Nepal Environment Natural Resources and Agriculture Department, South Asia Department, Asian Development Bank Version B 1 MOSTE | Mainstreaming climate change risk management in development | DoLIDAR District Baseline TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 ACHHAM DISTRICT .......................................................................................................... -
Ramechhap HRRP General Coordination Meeting,11Th Dec 2018
HRRP District Coordination Meeting Minutes Meeting Purpose: HRRP General Coordination Meeting Meeting Date: 11/12/2018 (11th Dec 2018) Meeting Time: 11am – 2pm Meeting Location: Devkota Chowk, Manthali DTO Meeting Hall, Ramechhap Meeting Facilitator: Prakash Bishwakarma Minutes Taken By: Prakash Bishwakarma / Javeed Mohamad Summary of Total: 16 Female:1 Male: 15 participants: Discussion: (Items/Knowledge Shared) GMaLi/HRRP Ramechhap General coordination meeting was chaired by Mr. Krishna lal Piya – GMALI Office Chief, Ramechhap and chief guest was Mr. Shanti prasad Paudel Provincial member of parliament province 3. Agenda: ➢ Welcome/Introduction ➢ Follow up of previous month’s meeting discussion and parking lot ➢ POs update – please share your update packs (PPT) so that can be shared in the meeting minute ➢ AOB Discussion ➢ Welcome and Introduction: Mr. Prakash Bishwakarma- District Coordinator- HRRP welcomed all the participants participated in the General coordination meeting and had a round of the introduction with each other. He also shared the objective and agenda of the General coordination meeting to be discussed in the meeting. ➢ HRRP updates: Mr. Prakash Bishwakarma- District coordinator have a presentation on What HRRP is doing and What HRRP is? Housing Recovery and Reconstruction Platform (HRRP) is working in Nepal to support Government of Nepal (NRA, MOUD/DUDBC, MOFALD) in coordination, Strategic planning, facilitating cooperation with the national and international organizations, the private sector, and public associations involve in recovery and reconstruction after Earthquake in Nepal. In the following ways HRRP Work. -General Coordination -Technical Coordination -Information Management o Collecting 5w data o Manage Training Database o Generate Maps ➢ Partners Update In Ramechhap District there are 6 partner’s organization are actively working in the district based on the reporting to GMALI/HRRP. -
Forests and Watershed Profile of Local Level (744) Structure of Nepal
Forests and Watershed Profile of Local Level (744) Structure of Nepal Volumes: Volume I : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 1 Volume II : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 2 Volume III : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 3 Volume IV : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 4 Volume V : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 5 Volume VI : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 6 Volume VII : Forest & Watershed Profile of Province 7 Government of Nepal Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation Department of Forest Research and Survey Kathmandu July 2017 © Department of Forest Research and Survey, 2017 Any reproduction of this publication in full or in part should mention the title and credit DFRS. Citation: DFRS, 2017. Forests and Watershed Profile of Local Level (744) Structure of Nepal. Department of Forest Research and Survey (DFRS). Kathmandu, Nepal Prepared by: Coordinator : Dr. Deepak Kumar Kharal, DG, DFRS Member : Dr. Prem Poudel, Under-secretary, DSCWM Member : Rabindra Maharjan, Under-secretary, DoF Member : Shiva Khanal, Under-secretary, DFRS Member : Raj Kumar Rimal, AFO, DoF Member Secretary : Amul Kumar Acharya, ARO, DFRS Published by: Department of Forest Research and Survey P. O. Box 3339, Babarmahal Kathmandu, Nepal Tel: 977-1-4233510 Fax: 977-1-4220159 Email: [email protected] Web: www.dfrs.gov.np Cover map: Front cover: Map of Forest Cover of Nepal FOREWORD Forest of Nepal has been a long standing key natural resource supporting nation's economy in many ways. Forests resources have significant contribution to ecosystem balance and livelihood of large portion of population in Nepal. Sustainable management of forest resources is essential to support overall development goals.