UNDP and the Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC), the focal agency for renewable energy promotion in Nepal under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI), Nepal sign a US$ 0.99 million agreement to upscale renewable energy and technology in #Nepal.

Did you know❓ Swiss geologist Dr. Toni Hagen—also an adviser to the United Nations—walked 14,000+ kilometres across #Nepal in the 1950s to understand its people, communities, and landscapes. 🇳🇵🇺🇳🇨🇭 His pioneering work guided some of the earliest UNDP-supported efforts in

💧 Once dry and barren, the hills of Okhaldhunga now thrive with green terraces and flourishing crops. Through UNDP’s Developing Climate Resilient Livelihoods (DCRL) project with MOFE Nepal🇳🇵, supported by Global Environment Facility (GEF), farmers like Alina Shrestha have turned water scarcity into

✈️ How a UN Pilot helped write Nepal’s aviation history—Read the story of his Extraordinary Journey! Did you know❓ Swiss pilot Captain Hardy Fuerer came to #Nepal in 1966 as a United Nations advisor. For nearly 20 years, he worked to connect the country’s remote settlements

Taste the richness of Nepal’s raithaney baali! Developed by UNDP’s #Energy4Food project, supported by Ambassador-Designate Dagny Mjøs, the recipe book celebrates indigenous crops—promoting their cultivation, inspiring local communities to add them to daily meals, and strengthening local food

Mis/disinformation & hate speech undermine trust that holds inclusive societies. Met Hon Jagdish Kharel Minister MOCIT Nepal with UNESCO Kathmandu & UNDP in Nepal to discuss #informationintegrity in the digital age. Committed to promoting dialogue grounded in truth & human rights.

Productive meeting with Hon. ओमप्रकाश अर्याल Om Prakash Aryal Minister हेलो गृह मन्त्रालय & UNDP in Nepal RR Kyoko Yokosuka to discuss areas of collaboration. Reaffirmed the United Nations in Nepal continued partnership with the Government of Nepal in advancing peace, governance and inclusive development. PMO

🌊 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction Through the Community-Based Flood and Glacial Lake Outburst Risk Reduction Project (CFGORRP)—a joint initiative of the Government of Nepal, UN Development, and Global Environment Facility (GEF)—communities from the high Himalayas to the Terai became better

Facilitated an exchange btw Supreme Courts of 🇧🇩 &🇳🇵 as both navigate complex transitions. We discussed how the judiciary can enhance transparency & accountability, seize opportunities for lasting justice sector reforms, rebuild citizens' trust & meet their expectations.

A story of partnership and development written across generations - #UNDPNepal60 #UNNepal70 It all began in 1949, when Nepal’s leaders pledged to uphold the ideals of the United Nations—peace, equality, and cooperation. Six years later, in 1955, Nepal became a UN Member State,

Did you know❓ In 1981 (2038 B.S.), Nepal installed its first generation-III computer—the British-made ICL 2950/10—powered by integrated circuits and 64 terminals that could be operated simultaneously by multiple users. Procured with support from UNDP and UNFPA, this system was

Transforming water scarcity into hope:  Small steps, big impact — a model for climate-resilient water management and community empowerment. #WaterForAll #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #UNDPNepal #LDCF

Meet the UN #SDGAwards #Resilience Finalist Women for Peace and Democracy(WPD) Nepal. Across 7 districts & 1.5K+ groups, WPD Nepal empowers #women to lead #economic recovery, resilience & #democracy. Register to watch the Ceremony live: sdgactionawards.org/register @SDGAction UNDP in Asia and the Pacific

For 80 years, the United Nations has worked to forge peace, tackle poverty & hunger, advance human rights & build a more sustainable world,. Now, more than ever, the world must recommit to solving problems no nation can solve alone. On this #UNDay, let’s stand together & act as one.

On the 60th anniversary of UNDP in Nepal, uplifting story of how rural Nepalis have developed. It is tantalising to imagine how much more progress Nepal would have made if their work could be replicated nationside and upscaled to the state-level. nepalitimes.com/here-now/think…

Today, as we mark United Nations Day, we also celebrate 60 years of UNDP in Nepal’s work empowering people and communities across the country. @un From the footsteps of Swiss geologist Toni Hagen, who first explored Nepal’s development potential in the 1950s, to today’s entrepreneurs like

Building climate-resilient livelihoods from Nepal’s mountains to the plains 🌾🏔️ Through the Developing Climate Resilient Livelihoods (DCRL) project, UN Development and partners are helping communities adapt to changing climates—restoring ecosystems, diversifying incomes, and

Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) Nepal 2025 brought together over 100 passionate young people from across the country—diverse in voice, united in purpose. Co-organized by UNDP in Nepal, UNICEF Nepal, Power Shift Nepal 🌱🏔🌏, and youth-led organizations, the conference served as a platform

Insightful dialogue with Hon. Dr. Madan Prasad Pariyar, Minister of कृषि तथा पशुपन्छी विकास मन्त्रालय, alongside Ken Shimizu, Kyoko Yokosuka, and IFAD Asia, on advancing Nepal’s resilient and sustainable food systems. The Ministry’s leadership in climate-resilient agriculture, rice

🌱 Meet Nepal’s first YECAP Shakers Fellows! 20 young leaders from 10 youth-led CSOs across all 7 provinces of #Nepal have joined the inaugural fellowship by UNDP in Nepal & Youth Innovation Lab—empowering youth-led, inclusive climate action. The fellows will participate in immersive