In September 2015, Nepal promulgated a new Constitution mandating the country’s transition from a centralized unitary state to a federal state. The goal was to bring democracy to the doorstep of citizens and assign more power and responsibility to local governments. Four years on, how is the reform progressing and what role does knowledge play in informing such a complex and political reform? To discuss the answers to these questions I spoke to The Asia Foundation’s BISHNU ADHIKARI, Program Director of the Strategic Partnership on Sub-national Governance Program, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and implemented by The Asia Foundation in Nepal.
by NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE Nov 22, 2019
KOICA Through Its KOV Program Signed An Agreement with Neelakantha Municipality To Improve IT Environment By Supporting Electronic Equipments
by NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE Nov 21, 2019
The workshop was organized to introduce KOICA’s KOV program and share Demand Survey procedures to the new organizations as well as review and evaluate KOICA’s volunteer program with sharing and exchanging the best practices and creative ideas to improve volunteer program in Nepal.
by NEW SPOTLIGHT ONLINE Nov 18, 2019
As the air quality of Kathmandu city, as in other South Asian capitals, is deteriorating from bad to worse, the public concern on health is growing. With the rise of air pollution, all-age populations have been paying the price. Time has come for local and national leaders to take steps to improve the quality
by A Correspondent Nov 17, 2019
