World: 2011–12 Annual Review of Aid Effectiveness
Source: Australian Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, Austria, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Indonesia, Iraq, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the),...
View ArticleWorld: A Mapping of Faith-based Responses to Violence against Women and Girls...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, WorldThis report presents findings from a...
View ArticleNepal: Politicians, donors question donor neutrality in Nepal
Source: IRINCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 26 February 2013 (IRIN) - Dissent in Nepal over the role of ethnicity in a post-conflict state has put donor agencies under increased scrutiny, with politicians and...
View ArticleNepal: UNDP to focus on reducing poverty, disaster and climate-induced...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: NepalThe Government of Nepal and UNDP signed today a new Country Programme Action Plan (2013-17) detailing UNDP’s engagement in Nepal for the next five years....
View ArticleNepal: Country Programme Action Plan 2013- 2017
Source: Government of Nepal, UN Development Programme, UN Country Team in NepalCountry: NepalThe Government of Nepal and UNDP signed a new Country Programme Action Plan (2013-17) detailing UNDP’s...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Asia Pacific Food Situation Update - February 2013
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand,...
View ArticleNepal: Kathmandu road scheme, demolitions heighten seismic risk
Source: IRINCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 1 March 2013 (IRIN) - A large-scale road-widening project across Nepal’s capital city of Kathmandu, one of the most seismically active cities in the world, has...
View ArticleNepal: Field Bulletin nr. 52; Inclusiveness of the Nepal Army; why is the...
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalIntroductionThe end of Nepal’s decade-long conflict in April 2006 came with a promise to address the country’s profound social...
View ArticleNepal: Freak frost pushes Nepalese farmers to insure crops
Source: AlertNetCountry: NepalBy Saleem ShaikhDHULIKHEL, Nepal (AlertNet) - For farmer Sarswati Bhetwal, investing in crop insurance paid off in the very first year, enabling her to survive a severe...
View ArticleNepal: Workshop in Nepal trains ministers to prepare for disasters
Source: Asian Disaster Preparedness CenterCountry: NepalNAGEAKOT, Nepal.A two day workshop on disaster risk management and (DRM) and climate risk management took place in Nepal at the beginning of...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal Monthly Update - February 2013
Source: UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for NepalCountry: NepalCONTEXTPolitical updateThe Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) held its national convention from 2-7 February, the...
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Reports of Bandhs/Strikes (1-28 February 2013)
Source: UN Country Team in NepalCountry: Nepal
View ArticleNepal: Nepal: Reports of Security incidents (1-28 February 2013)
Source: UN Country Team in NepalCountry: Nepal
View ArticleNepal: A Woman at the Forefront of Resilience in Nepal
Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Nepal07/03/2013 – Sonawati Rana, 21, managed to scramble to the rooftop of her house just in time to avoid being swept away by the floods...
View ArticleNepal: Land Rights, Mental Health Challenges Face Post-Conflict Nepal
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: NepalNepal's ten-year civil war may have ended with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2006, but land and property rights still need to be...
View ArticleWorld: UN launches strategy to guarantee the safety of journalists
Source: UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganizationCountry: Iraq, Nepal, Pakistan, World, South Sudan (Republic of)The Implementation Strategy on United Nations Plan for the safety of...
View ArticleNepal: Thousands benefit from Nepal food project
Source: TearfundCountry: NepalEvery year for more than 20 years, Nepali farmer Keshab Bahadur Singh had to say goodbye to his family and make the long trek to India to find work.His fields could only...
View ArticleNepal: Ban welcomes appointment of interim body to end political stalemate
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Nepal14 March 2013 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the appointment of an interim electoral council in Nepal, which he said could end the...
View ArticleNepal: Analysis: Nepal’s maternal mortality decline paradox
Source: IRINCountry: NepalKATHMANDU, 18 March 2013 (IRIN) - While health experts applaud Nepal’s declining maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in recent years, they say this gain is unsustainable if the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Disaster Risk Management in South Asia - A Regional Overview
Source: World Bank, GFDRRCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri LankaINTRODUCTIONThe increased frequency and intensity of disaster events is well documented and...
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