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The progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Nepal is a success story. The country has made remarkable progress over the past 12 years. Nepal is likely to achieve many of the MDGs, such as reducing the proportion of people below the national poverty line; it is likely to achieve n

Highlights : The UN in Nepal commemorated the 67th UN Day on 2 November 1012 amidst a well attended programme in the UN House. Speaking at the program, United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator of the UN System in Nepal Mr. Robert Piper

The next UNDAF for Nepal, covering the programmatic period 2013-17, was signed in a small but jubilant ceremony on September 6 by the Honorable Vice Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, Deependra Bahadur Kshetry, and UN Country Team members. UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Robe

Highlights:Secretary General appoints Gyan Chandra Acharya of Nepal High Representative for least developed, landlocked developing small island statesUN Trainee mark International Youth DayUS boost for school feeding programme in NepalIntangable culture focuses fourth international folklore congress

Inside this issue1. The Tenth Anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers (IYV+10) Yearbook 2. New UN Volunteers in 2012 from January to April 3. New UNV campaign, “Action Counts” in the preparation for Rio+20 4. NDVS(National Development Volunteer Service) policy consulta

The next United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) for Nepal aims to advance equality through equity; protect development gains that Nepal has achieved so far; and enhance international cooperation. This is the third UNDAF for Nepal; it has an estimated budget of USD 650 million and wi

This Food Security Bulletin focuses on food security situation of the Mid- and Far-Western Hill and Mountain districts.

This Field Bulletin was prepared under the Transition Support Strategy by the Field Coordination Office in Biratnagar, with inputs from UNDP’s constitution-support team. The field bulletin looks at the history of the Limbuwan Movement and situates the demands for an autonomous Limbuwan province ag

UNESCO Office in Kathmandu Newsletter, Volume III, Issue III, July-September 2011