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Achham, Banke, Chitwan, and Pachthar 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 Roads (DOR) Achham, Banke, Chitwan, and Pachthar 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 | DoR 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 ROADS (DOR) 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 i MOSTE | Mainstreaming climate change risk management in development | DoR District Baseline TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 ACHHAM DISTRICT ........................................................................................................... 1 1.1 District Sector Master Plan ............................................................................................ -
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 -
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 .......................................................................................................... -
Nepal: the Maoists’ Conflict and Impact on the Rights of the Child
Asian Centre for Human Rights C-3/441-C, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058, India Phone/Fax: +91-11-25620583; 25503624; Website: www.achrweb.org; Email: [email protected] Embargoed for: 20 May 2005 Nepal: The Maoists’ conflict and impact on the rights of the child An alternate report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child on Nepal’s 2nd periodic report (CRC/CRC/C/65/Add.30) Geneva, Switzerland Nepal: The Maoists’ conflict and impact on the rights of the child 2 Contents I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 4 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS .................. 5 III. GENERAL PRINCIPLES .............................................................................. 15 ARTICLE 2: NON-DISCRIMINATION ......................................................................... 15 ARTICLE 6: THE RIGHT TO LIFE, SURVIVAL AND DEVELOPMENT .......................... 17 IV. CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS............................................................ 17 ARTICLE 7: NAME AND NATIONALITY ..................................................................... 17 Case 1: The denial of the right to citizenship to the Badi children. ......................... 18 Case 2: The denial of the right to nationality to Sikh people ................................... 18 Case 3: Deprivation of citizenship to Madhesi community ...................................... 18 Case 4: Deprivation of citizenship right to Raju Pariyar........................................ -
Field Bulletin
Issue No.: 01; April 2011 United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator’s Office FIELD BULLETIN Chaupadi In The Far-West Background Chaupadi is a long held and widespread practice in the Far and Mid Western Regions of Nepal among all castes and groups of Hindus. According to the practice, women are considered ‘impure’ during their menstruation cycle, and are subsequently separated from others in many spheres of normal, daily life. The system is also known as ‘chhue’ or ‘bahirhunu’ in Dadeldhura, Baitadi and Darchula, as ‘chaupadi’ in Achham, and as ‘chaukulla’ or ‘chaukudi’ in Bajhang district. Participants of training on Chaupadi-WCDO Doti Discrimination Against Women During Menstruation According to the Accham Women’s Development Officer (WDO), more Women face various discriminatory practices in the context of than 95% of women are practicing chaupadi. The tradition is that women cannot enter inside houses, chaupadi in the district. Women kitchens and temples. They also can’t touch other persons, cattle, and Child Development Offices in green vegetables and plants, or fruits. Similarly, women practicing Doti and Achham are chaupadi cannot milk buffalos or cows, and are not allowed to drink implementing an ‘Awareness milk or eat milk products. Programme against Chaupadi’. The programme is supported by Save Generally, women stay in a separate hut or cattle shed for 5 days the Children and covers 19 VDCs in during menstruation. However, those experiencing menstruation for Achham and 10 VDCs in Doti.In the the first time should, according to practice, remain in such a shed for VDCs targeted by this program, the at least 14 days. -
ZSL National Red List of Nepal's Birds Volume 5
The Status of Nepal's Birds: The National Red List Series Volume 5 Published by: The Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 4RY, UK Copyright: ©Zoological Society of London and Contributors 2016. All Rights reserved. The use and reproduction of any part of this publication is welcomed for non-commercial purposes only, provided that the source is acknowledged. ISBN: 978-0-900881-75-6 Citation: Inskipp C., Baral H. S., Phuyal S., Bhatt T. R., Khatiwada M., Inskipp, T, Khatiwada A., Gurung S., Singh P. B., Murray L., Poudyal L. and Amin R. (2016) The status of Nepal's Birds: The national red list series. Zoological Society of London, UK. Keywords: Nepal, biodiversity, threatened species, conservation, birds, Red List. Front Cover Back Cover Otus bakkamoena Aceros nipalensis A pair of Collared Scops Owls; owls are A pair of Rufous-necked Hornbills; species highly threatened especially by persecution Hodgson first described for science Raj Man Singh / Brian Hodgson and sadly now extinct in Nepal. Raj Man Singh / Brian Hodgson The designation of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of participating organizations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect those of any participating organizations. Notes on front and back cover design: The watercolours reproduced on the covers and within this book are taken from the notebooks of Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-1894). -
ANNUAL REPORT 2018 World Vision International Nepal
ANNUAL REPORT 2018 World Vision International Nepal World Vision International Nepal NATIONAL OFFICE KC Tower, Kusunti, Lalitpur-13 G.P.O. Box 21969 Phone: +977-01-5548877 www.wvi.org/nepal @wvinpl World Vision International Nepal @wvnepal @wvinepal About Us 17 12 7 170+ World Vision is a global Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Years in operation Districts Provinces Staffs World Vision serves all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender. Our Focus Innovation Campaign EDUCATION HEALTH Quality, safe and inclusive basic ImproveImrove child child health health education is accessible for children The Innovation Lab is a part of WVIN On 10 August 2017, in partnership and provides a collaborative working with the Association of Community environment to test, prototype and scale Radio Broadcasters Nepal, World Vision RESILIENCE PROTECTION breakthrough solutions for humanitarian International Nepal launched a five- Increase community resilience to Increase protection for and development challenges. year campaign ‘It Takes Nepal to End disasters and economic shocks vulnerable groups Child Marriage’ in the presence of Right Honorable President Bidya Devi Bhandari. World Vision in Nepal Vision Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; 1982 1988 1993 2001 2015 2018 Our visionOur prayer for everyfor every child, heart, thelife will in to all make its itfullness; so Donated funds Supported Supported Formally started Started response Close-out of to local groups people affected people affected long-term programme the earthquake Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so to build hospitals by Udayapur by floods development to April 25 response Together we’ve impacted the lives of over 200 million vulnerable and provide earthquake work earthquake programme health care children by tackling the root causes of poverty. -
Chhaupadi: a Menstrual Taboo in Far Western Nepal Yasoda Gautam*
ISSN 2475-529X Research Article Journal of Nursing & Healthcare Chhaupadi: A Menstrual Taboo in Far Western Nepal Yasoda Gautam* *Corresponding author Lecturer, NPI-NSH College of Nursing and Health Science, Yasoda Gautam, Lecturer, NPI-NSH College of Nursing and Health Chitwan Nepal. Science, Chitwan Nepal, E-mail: [email protected]. Submitted: 05 Sep 2017; Accepted: 15 Sep 2017; Published: 10 Oct 2017 Abstract Chhaupadi is a practice where girls/women are not allowed to enter inside the house, touch water and milk for 4 to 7 days during their menstruation period. They must stay in a hut outside, identified as a Chhaupadi house. A mixed method study (QUAN+qual), was conducted to find out the practice of school going female adolescents regarding chhaupadi practice in Doti District of Far-western region of Nepal. It was found that Practice of chhaupadi ritual was significantly associated with ethnicity (OR: 54.667 95% CI, 5.990-498.909), education of father (OR: 8.743 95% CI, 1.140-67.076), education of mother (OR:8.069 95% CI, 1.814-35.892), occupation of father (OR: 3.337 95% CI, 1.262-8.823) and family Income (OR: 4.085 95%CI, 1.576-10.589). The findings also revealed that chhaupadi ritual has been practiced by in spite of the fact that it has serious effect in the health of the female. Also, it has threatened the security of the women, sometimes resulting brutal consequences like rape and death of the women. The study concluded that beside all other factors responsible for continuation of chhaupadi ritual, there is a strong superstitious belief that various miss happenings will occur due to violation of chhaupadi ritual. -
I. Basic Project Data
Project Completion Report Validation High-Value Agriculture Project in Hill and Mountain Areas Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal Date of validation by IOE: March 2020 I. Basic project data Approval (in Actual (in respective respective currency) currency) Total project Region Asia and the Pacific Region costs 18,872,000 (US$) Not Available1 IFAD loan and percentage of Country Nepal total 4,750,000 (SDR) 4,750,000 (SDR) G-I-DSF- 805 L-I-796 Loan number Project ID 1471 IFAD grant 4,750,000 (SDR) 4,738,650 (SDR) Type of project 134,495,400 (Nepali 135,760,680 (Nepali (subsector) Rural Development Borrower Rupees) Rupees) IFAD Loan Financing type IFAD Grant (DSF) SNV 696,000 (US$) 887,670 (US$) 43,812,600 (Nepali 57,952,990 (Nepali Lending terms* DSF (yellow) Beneficiaries Rupees) Rupees) Date of approval 17/12/2009 Date of loan Number of signature 05/07/2010 beneficiaries 13,500 15,965 Date of effectiveness 05/07/2010 Loan closing Loan amendments - date 31/03/2019 Loan closure Changed from 31/03/2018 extensions to 31/03/2019 (1 extension) Mid-term review February 2014 IFAD loan disbursement at Country programme project managers2 Tarek Kotb (current) completion (%) 100% Date of the Nigel Brett (current) project Hoonae Kim completion Regional director(s) Thomas Elhaut report 07/10/2019 Project completion report reviewer Prashanth Kotturi Project completion Fumiko Nakai report quality control Eoghan Molloy panel Fabrizio Felloni Source: Project Completion Report (PCR). * Loan on highly concessional terms to be repaid over 40 years, including a grace period of 10 years, with a service charge of three fourths of one per cent (0.75 per cent) per annum. -
Table of Province 07, Preliminary Results, Nepal Economic Census
Number of Number of Persons Engaged District and Local Unit establishments Total Male Female Bajura District 3,901 11,133 6,408 4,725 70101HIMALI RURAL MUNICIPALITY 338 1,008 487 521 70102GAUMUL RURAL MUNICIPALITY 263 863 479 384 70103BUDHINANDA MUNICIPALITY 596 1,523 899 624 70104SWAMI KARTIK RURAL MUNICIPALITY 187 479 323 156 70105JAGANNATH RURAL MUNICIPALITY 277 572 406 166 70106BADIMALIKA MUNICIPALITY 836 2,538 1,297 1,241 70107CHHEDEDAHA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 498 1,626 1,045 581 70108BUDHIGANGA MUNICIPALITY 531 1,516 909 607 70109TRIBENI MUNICIPALITY 375 1,008 563 445 Bajhang District 6,215 18,098 10,175 7,923 70201SA PAL RURAL MUNICIPALITY 47 138 74 64 70202BUNGAL MUNICIPALITY 740 2,154 1,262 892 70203SURMA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 256 804 451 353 70204TALKOT RURAL MUNICIPALITY 442 1,386 728 658 70205MASTA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 488 1,258 710 548 70206JAYAPRITHBI MUNICIPALITY 1,218 4,107 2,364 1,743 70207CHHABIS PATHIBHARA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 492 1,299 772 527 70208DURGATHALI RURAL MUNICIPALITY 420 1,157 687 470 70209KEDARSYUN RURAL MUNICIPALITY 640 1,918 935 983 70210BITTHADCHIR RURAL MUNICIPALITY 558 1,696 873 823 70211THALARA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 451 912 641 271 70212KHAPTAD CHHANNA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 463 1,269 678 591 Darchula District 3,417 13,319 7,490 5,829 70301BYAS RURAL MUNICIPALITY 215 536 361 175 70302DUHUN RURAL MUNICIPALITY 194 491 328 163 70303MAHAKALI MUNICIPALITY 1,171 4,574 2,258 2,316 70304NAUGAD RURAL MUNICIPALITY 230 1,051 754 297 70305APIHIMAL RURAL MUNICIPALITY 141 1,067 522 545 70306MARMA RURAL MUNICIPALITY 264 1,242 566 -
Annual Report 2074-075
UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT 2074/75 | 17/18 Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal Website: http://www.ugcnepal.edu.np UN IV ERSITY E-mail: [email protected] UNIV ERSITY GRANTS Post Box: 10796, Kathmandu, Nepal GRANTS Phone: (977-1) 6638548, 6638549, 6638550 COMMISSION Fax: 977-1-6638552 COMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT 2074/75 17/18 UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC) Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal Website: www.ugcnepal.edu.np ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS BPKISH B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences CEDA Centre for Economic Development and Administration CERID Research Centre for Educational Innovation and Development CNAS Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies DoE Department of Education GoN Government of Nepal HEMIS Higher Education Management Information System EMIS Education Management Information System HSEB Higher Secondary Education Board IAAS Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences IDA International Development Association IoE Institute of Engineering IoF Institute of Forestry IoM Institute of Medicine IoST Institute of Science and Technology J&MC Journalism and Mass Communication KU Kathmandu University LBU Lumbini Buddha University NAMS National Academy of Medical Science NPU Nepal Public University NSU Nepal Sanskrit University PAD Project Appraisal Document PAHS Patan Academy of Health Sciences PokU Pokhara University PRT Peer Review Team PU Purbanchal University QAA Quality Assurance and Accreditation QAAC Quality Assurance and Accreditation Committee RBB Rashtriya Banijya Bank RECAST Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology SFAFD Student Financial Assistance Fund Development SFAFDB Student Financial Assistance Fund Development Board SHEP Second Higher Education Project RMC Research Management Cell SSR Self-Study Report TU Tribhuvan University TUCL TU Central Library UGC University Grants Commission CONTENTS SECTION I: UGC, NEPAL: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION ..................................................... -
Saath-Saath Project
Saath-Saath Project Saath-Saath Project THIRD ANNUAL REPORT August 2013 – July 2014 September 2014 0 Submitted by Saath-Saath Project Gopal Bhawan, Anamika Galli Baluwatar – 4, Kathmandu Nepal T: +977-1-4437173 F: +977-1-4417475 E: [email protected] FHI 360 Nepal USAID Cooperative Agreement # AID-367-A-11-00005 USAID/Nepal Country Assistance Objective Intermediate Result 1 & 4 1 Table of Contents List of Acronyms .................................................................................................................................................i Executive Summary ............................................................................................................................................ 1 I. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................... 4 II. Program Management ........................................................................................................................... 6 III. Technical Program Elements (Program by Outputs) .............................................................................. 6 Outcome 1: Decreased HIV prevalence among selected MARPs ...................................................................... 6 Outcome 2: Increased use of Family Planning (FP) services among MARPs ................................................... 9 Outcome 3: Increased GON capacity to plan, commission and use SI ............................................................ 14 Outcome