Reports

Executive Summary - Risk-Sensitive Land Use Plan: Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Nepal

28 February 2010
The project Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction in Megacities: A Pilot Application in Metro Manila and Kathmandu (Phase 2) was undertaken by the Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative from June 2008-January 2010. Funded largely by the German...

Carter Center Report: Federalism and Constitutional Issues in Nepal: Perspectives from the Local Level

24 February 2010
This report presents the Carter Center’s findings and recommendations based on meetings with a range of stakeholders, including political parties, government officials, security officials, civil society representatives, marginalized groups, members of the international community, and...

IASC Report: Guidelines for Addressing HIV in Humanitarian Settings

18 February 2010
In 2004, the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) issued the guidelines Addressing HIV/AIDS Interventions in Emergency Settings to help guide those involved in emergency response, and those responding to the epidemic, to plan the delivery of...

GoN, MoHA: National Strategy for Disaster Risk Management 2009 (in Nepali Version)

18 February 2010
The National Strategy for Disaster Risk Management in Nepal (NSDRMN) endeavors to facilitate the required change in order to achieve the goal of disaster resilient Nepal by providing guidance for improving the policy and legal...

UNESCO Report: Education Under Attack 2010

15 February 2010
Education Under Attack 2010”, launched by UNESCO on 10 February is the second report on the subject; the first was published in 2007. This report is launched together with a second UNESCO publication entitled Protecting...

IDMC and NRC Report: Nepal Failed Implementation of IDP Policy Leaves many Unassisted

4 February 2010
More than three years after the government of Nepal and the Maoists ended their ten year conflict, up to 70,000 people displaced by the war remain unable or unwilling to return home. Ongoing political crisis...

DFID Report: Land Reform in Nepal

26 January 2010
This book reports upon a review of land reform in Nepal. It finds that state-led reformism is far from new in Nepal. Since the late 1950s governing administrations of all political hues have pronounced land...

UNICEF Report: Media Perception Study on Avian / Human Influenza

18 January 2010
UNICEF was offered to lead in providing technical support to the Government of Nepal, specifically the Ministry of Health and the Department of Livestock Services...

CARE Report: Health Problems among Urban Poor in Selected Slums along Bishunumati River in Kathmandu

12 January 2010
Kathmandu Valley’s annual population growth rate -- including slum areas -- continues to increase unabated due to migration, unemployment and insecurity in the rural areas. Most of the in-migrant populations live in city slums located...

CARE Nepal and LIBIRD Report: Climate Change Impacts on Livelihoods of Poor and Vulnerable Communities and Biodiversity Conservation

11 January 2010
A case study on linkages between climate change, livelihoods improvement and biodiversity conservation was conducted in three ecological zones where ‘Strengthened Actions for Governance in Utilization of Natural Resources’ (SAGUN) Program is implemented: Mid Western...

Carter Center Report: Second Interim Report

8 January 2010
This report presents the Carter Center’s findings and recommendations based on meetings with a range of stakeholders, including political parties, government officials, security officials, civil society representatives, marginalized groups, members of the international community, and...

Food and Agriculture Markets in Nepal

1 January 2010
WFP and FAO Country Offices in Nepal jointly commissioned this study on food and agricultural markets (FAMS) to develop an agricultural market profile based on study of market dynamics within the context of a long-standing...

ECHO, Mission East and KIRDARC Endline KAP Survey Report: Clean water, improved sanitation and hygiene promotion in rural villages of Humla and Mugu, Mid West Nepal

23 December 2009
Mission East and KIRDARC jointly implemented Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion project (June 08 till July 09) funded by ECHO, in selected villages of Kalika,Shreenagar, Jaira, Saya VDCs of Humla district and Dainakot VDC...

JICA Report: The Study on Earthquake Disaster Mitigation

22 November 2009
A great earthquake may hit the valley at any time. The study has prepared the holistic and multi-sectoral plans for earthquake disaster reduction, emergency management and disaster rehabilitation/restoration based on scientific damage evaluation, in order...

ICRC Report: Families of Missing Person in Nepal (A study of their needs)

13 November 2009
The present report sums up the findings of extensive research on the needs of families of missing persons in Nepal. It has been carried out by an external consultant familiar with the matter and the...

Nepal National Strategy for Disaster Risk Management

11 October 2009
National Strategy for Disaster Risk Management is a National Framework with commitment of the Government of Nepal for protection, growth, and promotion of national heritages and physical infrastructures....

UNDAF Annual Report 2008

1 October 2009
The UNDAF is a result of planning of the UN Country Team and the Government of Nepal in 2007 to build the basis for its cooperation in the aftermath – and indeed the spirit –...

Carter Center: First Interim Report

8 September 2009
This report presents the Carter Center’s findings and recommendations based on meetings with a range of stakeholders, including political parties, government ...

WFP: The Cost of Coping

8 September 2009
Since 2001, over 30 \"eld monitors from the World Food Programme (WFP) have been deployed across Nepal to better understand the lives, livelihoods and food security situation of the most vulnerable. They have delivered surveys...