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Success Stories

Combatant turns into an independent entrepreneur... [09-09-2010]
To date, more than 1,484 men and women, verified minors and late recruits, discharged from Maoist cantonments in February 2010 have opted for the ongoing voluntary rehabilitation packages offered by the United Nations Interagency Rehabilitation Programme (UNIRP).
Combatant turns into an independent entrepreneur...
Communities come together for livelihood …….. [09-08-2010]
With a flurry of development activities taking place such as the construction of community buildings and infrastructure (culverts, drainage, drinking water taps) there is less conflict within and harmony is established with united and active participation of the communities.
Communities come together for livelihood ……..

News Updates

[07-09-2010] - Press Release
Nepal makes notable progress on the MDGs, eradicating inequality and social exclusion remain major challenges New!
According to the country’s third MDG Report, released today, poverty came down to 25.4 percent in 2009 from 42 percent in 1996. The gains have been most impressive in the last five years with a 5 percent drop in poverty. Yet a quarter of the population still lives below the national poverty line and inequality is increasing.
Norway, UNDP sign agreement to bring major reforms in the election process
[09-09-2010] - News
Norway, UNDP sign agreement to bring major reforms in the election process New!
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNDP have signed a cost sharing agreement of NOK 13,000,000 (US$ 2.14 m) to support the Election Commission of Nepal (ECN) to implement the Voter List with Photograph Project supported by UNDP Electoral Support Project— Institutional Strengthening and Professional Development Support for the Election Commission of Nepal.
Democracy Dialogues for an inclusive Constitution
[09-09-2010] - News
Democracy Dialogues for an inclusive Constitution
Over the last 18 months, the UNDP village-based ‘Democracy Dialogues’ have been an important means to receive suggestions on the new Constitution from Nepal’s remote and isolated rural population. These Dialogues have also been an important channel to remind Nepal’s political leaders about laws and policies that have been passed -- but never implemented.
Tackling energy poverty can accelerate MDGs
[16-08-2010] - Press Release
Tackling energy poverty can accelerate MDGs
The report points out that the key to the success of the two projects was upfront public investment in capacity development-well over 50 percent of total project costs— which helped overcome substantial gaps in local and national capacities required to deliver, manage, operate and maintain the solutions to providing energy access in rural areas.
 
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