Objective: The proposed programme will work towards strengthening the economic capacity and resilience of rural women in order to address the structural barriers that preventing their social and economic inclusion, whilst also responding to the negative effects of COVID-19 and climate change. The intervention aims to create an enabling environment for employability, productivity gains, household income and gender-responsive policies to secure rural women's livelihood, rights and resilience.

Donor: UNDP Administered Donor Joint Trust Fund

Period: 21-Jun-2022 - 24-May-2027

Budget: 1,117,170

Geographical Coverage: Province 2 – Siraha and Saptari

Title: Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN)

Objective: The Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) project aims to enhance the resilience of ecosystems and vulnerable communities in Nepal’s Churia region. It  is promoting widespread adoption of climate-resilient land use practices, confront the challenges of deforestation and forest degradation, better maintain the forest ecosystem in the Churia hills, and build resilience to climate-induced hazards. The project is strengthening  the capacities of governments officials, communities and other stakeholders to better understand and respond to climate risks and scale up much needed support after project closure.

The project is conceived as a direct contribution to Nepal´s nationally determined contribution (NDC).

Donor:     Green Climate Fund

Period:     May 2020 to May 2027

Budget:    39,299,905 USD

Geographic coverage: 26 critical river systems
                                    (Covering parts of Provinces 1, Madesh Province and Bagmati Province  linking the Churia hills and upper Terai belt)                             

Objective:
The major objective of this joint programme is to assess the impact of the global crisis on Nepal?s food system, food security, household level agriculture and income, livestock production, food and essential commodity prices and market functionality, and to explore the impact of the crisis on Nepal?s progress towards achieving SDG targets (mainly SDG 2).

The differential impact the crisis has on urban and rural households and chronically vulnerable groups will also be assessed and analyzed. WFP and FAO will build on existing tools and systems for food security monitoring and emergency impact assessments (a combination of household surveys, market assessments and desk reviews as well as consultations with relevant stakeholders), with the evidence generated shared with the Government, development and humanitarian partners and other stakeholders to inform the design of potential response plans and strategic interventions by humanitarian and development agencies, as well as to inform Government policies, plans and programmes.

Donor:        UNDP Administered Donor Joint Trust Fund

Period:       20-Jun-2022 - 31-Mar-2023

Budget:     89,880

Geographical Coverage: National

Objective: To contribute in achieving improved agricultural productivity and nutrition practices of targeted smallholder farming communities in selected areas of Nepal

Donor: Government of Nepal (Global Agriculture and Food Supportive Program)

Period: Jul 2019 to June 2023                  

Budget: 4,600,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: 

Objective: To deliver multiple biodiversity and sustainable livelihood benefits through adaptive and collaborative management and restoration in the middle hill landscapes of Koshi Province Nepal.

Donor: Global Environment Facility

Period: June 2023- June 2027

Budget: 4187900 USD

Geographic Coverage: Koshi Province

District: Ilam, Taplejung, Tehrathum, Shankhuwasabha, Panchthar

Objective: The Development Objective of the Agriculture and Food Security project (AFSP) is to enhance food and nutritional security of the vulnerable communities in the hill and mountain districts of the Mid and Far Western Regions of Nepal by increasing food availability, made possible by increasing productivity of agriculture - both crop and livestock, and by promotion of diversified diets and improved feeding and caring practices for pregnant and nursing women and children up to 2 years of age.

Donor: GAFSP

Period: 22 Jan 2014 - 31 March 2018 (Project Completed)

Budget: 8,629,816 USD

Priority area: 1 - Food & nutrition security and safety

Geographic Coverage: Darchula; Bajhang; Bajura; Baitadi; Dadeldhura; Doti; Achham; Humla; Mugu; Dolpa; Jumla; Rukum;Rolpa; Salyan; Surkhet; Dailekh; Jajarkot; Kalikot; Pyuthan.

Objective: The project aims to increase technical and institutional capacities in agriculture and livestock sector to respond to the impacts of climate change and variability; promote transfer and adoption of sustainable, climate-resilient and environment friendly agriculture practices and technologies to increase adaptive capacities of rural livelihoods to climate change and variability; and promote awareness raising, knowledge and education on climate change adaptation among local communities and stakeholders.

Donor: GEF/LDCF

Period: 2015 - 2018

Budget: 2.67 Million USD

Priority area: 4 - Natural resource conservation and utilization including adaptation to climate change

Geographic Coverage: Udayapur; Siraha; Kapilvastu; Argakhachi

Title: Support to the development of strategic roadmap of interventions and investment plan for Integrated Mountain Green Economy Development

Objective: To identify options for Actions within the framework of Integrated Mountain Economy Development.

Donor:    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Period:    Jul 2020 to  Sep 2021 ( First Phase) 

Budget:   41,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National Level

Title: Support to the formulation of a Full Funding Proposal on CRA for the Green Climate Fund 

Objective: To support Nepal for completing the GCF CRA project proposal package to scale-up climate-resilient agriculture.

Donor:  Food and Agriculture Organizations of the United Nations

Period:  Dec 2020 - 30 Jun-2022

Budget:  100,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Technical Assistance to the Nepal Integrated Agricultural Statistics System (NIASS)

Objective: To review the ongoing efforts of MoALD and technically assist to establish and make functional the NIASS by fulfilling the national agriculture data requirements and maintain the global standards.

Donor:   Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Period:   Dec 2020 - June 2022
Budget:  75000 USD
Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Strengthening capacity of public & private sectors on organic agriculture and NTFP/MAPs in Karnali

Objective: To increase safer food production and income of small holder farmers by adopting organic agricultural practices.

Donor:   Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period:   Oct2020  to Dec 2022

Budget:  500,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: Karnali Province 

Title: Support to the establishment of GIS based data and Information platform in the context of Hand in Hand (HIH) Initiative

Objective: To support the establishment of GIS based data and information platform along with sharing mechanism for informed decision making on agricultural development investments in the context of HiHi implementation in Nepal.

Donor:    Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period:   April 2021 to June 2022

Geographic Coverage: Province 1: Udayapur, Okhaldhunga, Madesh Province:   Siraha

Title:  Support to operationalize the “One Health Strategy 2019” of the Government of Nepal.

Objective: To provide support for operationalization and institutionalization of “One Health Strategy 2019” through drafting of Action plans in alignment with the national OH strategy with agreed priorities and mechanisms, demonstrating, reviewing and documenting of the Action plans as national guidelines for One Health operationalization; and drafting and endorsing of Sub-national OH strategy in selected provinces.

Donor:   Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period: March 2021 to September 2022

Budget: 100,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: Province 1; Gandaki Province and Sudoorpaschim Province

Title: Support to strengthen preparedness and response capacity to tackle emerging and neglected zoonotic disease Glanders

Objective: To improve epidemiological and laboratory capacity to tackle neglected zoonotic disease Glanders.

Donor: Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period: July 2021 to September 2022

Budget: 100,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

TCP/NEP/3808/C7 – TCPF: Support good dairy husbandry practices for dairy sector development

Objective: To support development and pilot testing of good dairy husbandry practices for dairy sector development in Nepal.

Donor: Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period: October 2021 – December2022

Budget: 70,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Emergency and early recovery support to floods-affected farming households in Western Terai of Nepal

Objective: Restore and strengthen agricultural production capacities and livelihoods of floods-affected households in the worst hit districts in Nepal

Donor: Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period: December 2021 – December 2022

Budget: 500,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Support to formulation of sustainable mountain development agenda

Objective: To support the evidence based policy processes towards formulation of mountain development agenda in Nepal for their mainstreaming into National policies and strategies and highlighting in climate change related international platforms.

Donor: Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations

Period: March 2022 to February 2023

Budget: 75,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Immediate technical assistance to strengthen emergency preparedness for highly pathogenic avian influenza

Objective: The purpose of the project is to reduce the spread of HPAI H5N1 and other high impact and zoonotic influenzas in the country and possibility of a pandemic.

Donor: USA

Period: December 2014 – December 2021

Budget: 1,135,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Title: Immediate TA for animal health system to address emerging / priority zoonotic diseases & health threat

Objective:  Strengthen animal health systems to reduce the risks and impacts of emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and bio-threats through an inclusive One Health approach

Donor: USAID

Period: October 2020 to September 2022

Budget: 200,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: National

Objective: Protection of landslide prone households and crop land in the targeted areas and reduce the loss of life due to such hazards.

Donor: OFDA/USAID

Period: 02 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2018

Budget: 456,001 USD

Geographic coverage: Nuwakot district

Priority area: Protection of landslide prone households and crop land

The purpose of the project is to reduce the spread of HPAI H5N1 and other high impact and zoonotic influenzas in the country and possibility of a pandemic

Donor: USA

Period: 08 Dec 2014 - 30 Sep 2019

Budget: 456,001 USD

Geographic coverage: National

Priority area: to reduce the spread of HPAI H5N1 and other high impact and zoonotic influenzas

Objective: The expected outcome of the project is that 6 000 households have resumed agriculture activities and improved their food security and livelihood resilience to threats and emergencies by the end of the first rice-cropping season.

Donor: FAO

Period: 01/06/2015 - 31/05/2016 (Project completed)

Budget: 500,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: Dolakha, Sindhupalchwok, Rasuwa, Dhading, Nuwakot and Gorkha.

Objective: The project aims to ensure time critical food security inputs are provided to areas most severely affected by the earthquake to reinvigorate livelihood systems among affected smallholder farmers.

Donor: Belgium

Period: 10/05/2015 - 09/11/2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 500,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: Dolakha, Sindhupalchwok, Rasuwa, Dhading, Nuwakot and Gorkha.

Objective: The project contributes to increase the resilience of earthquake affected smallholder farmers to safeguard their food security and livelihoods.

Donor: Italy

Period: 13/05/2015 - 14/11/2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 533,720 USD

Geographic Coverage: Dolakha, Sindhupalchwok, Rasuwa, Dhading, Nuwakot and Gorkha.

Objective: The project contribute to increase the resilience of earthquake affected smallholder farmers to safeguard their food security and livelihoods.

Donor: Norway

Period: 16/06/2015 - 31/12/2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 2,548,861 USD

Geographic Coverage: Dolakha, Sindhupalchwok, Rasuwa, Dhading, Nuwakot and Gorkha.

Objective: The agricultural livelihoods of the most vulnerable earthquake-affected smallholder farmers in the six most affected districts are preserved and stabilized.

Donor: Canada

Period: 28/07/2015 - 31/07/2016 (Project completed)

Budget: 1,551,470 USD

Geographic Coverage: Sindhupalchowk, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Rasuwa and Dolakha.

Objective: The overall objectives of EPT-2 programme under the aegis of One Health and the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) will include the mitigation of the impacts of novel “high consequence pathogens” at animal-human and environmental interface through early detection, national level preparedness for effective response and reduction of risk of disease emergence.

Donor: USA

Period: 2014 - 2015 (project completed)

Budget: 160,000 USD

Priority area: 1 - Food & nutrition security and safety

Geographic coverage: National

Objective: The project aims at reducing the spread of H5N1 in poultry in the country, thus minimizing the risk of contagion to other mammals and humans and the possibility of a pandemic

Donor: USA

Period: 01 Oct 2014 - 30 Sep 2019

Budget: 13,056,800 USD

Priority area: To strengthen One-Health Programme in the Asia Pacific Region

Geographical coverage: Regional Asia & Pacific

Objective: To strengthen One-Health Programme in the Asia Pacific Region and to generate concrete evidence on improved collaboration for solving problems with multiple facets such as pesticide residues in food, the lack of food safety and hygiene leading to malnutrition and environmental pollution and other risks affecting plant health, animal health and the safety of the food that is produced through these value chains.

Donor: FAO

Period: 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Sep 2019

Budget: 490,000 USD

Priority area: To strengthen One-Health Programme in the Asia Pacific Region

Geographical coverage: Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Viet Nam

Objective: To provide a methodological framework for analyzing, testing and demonstrating SDG indicators and their monitoring tools. In order to support the member countries' efforts to improve their statistical system to monitor SDG and achieve Zero Hunger in line with global SDG monitoring framework.

Donor: FAO

Period: 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Sep 2019

Budget: 335,000 USD

Priority area: To provide a methodological framework for analyzing, testing and demonstrating SDG indicators and their monitoring tools

Geographic coverage: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, , Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, , Viet Nam, Cambodia, Nepal, Sri Lanka

Objective: The objective of this proposal is to support the development of a "Food Systems" Impact Programme (FIP) idea under GEF-7 that positions the management of natural resources - land, soil, water, vegetation and genetic resources - as a priority in the transformation of the agriculture sector for food security and nutrition in Asia. The FIP will support 3 countries in improving soil, water and land management through agro-ecological practices and enhance sustainable agricultural production with the aim of supporting smallholders through increased incomes and food security.

Donor: FAO

Period: 01 Sep 2017 - 30 Jun 2018

Budget: 99000 USD

Priority area: to support the development of a "Food Systems" Impact Programme (FIP) idea under GEF-7 that positions the management of natural resources - land, soil, water, vegetation and genetic resources

Geographic coverage: Cambodia, Nepal, Sri Lanka

Objective: This TCP-F will develop and strengthen country and regional technical and institutional capacities to meet ETF requirements, tracking and progress defining priority CCA/CCM actions achieving Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sectors.

Donor: FAO

Period: 15 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2018

Budget: 96,000 USD

Priority area: reviewing national policy framework and fostering enabling policy environment for production diversification and dietary diversity

Geographic coverage: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal,, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam

Objective: The project aims at reviewing national policy framework and fostering enabling policy environment for production diversification and dietary diversity, especially tapping the potential of highly nutritious and climate-sensitive underutilized crops to address malnutrition in selected countries.

Donor: FAO

Period: 01 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018

Budget: 495000 USD

Priority area: reviewing national policy framework and fostering enabling policy environment for production diversification and dietary diversity

Geographic coverage: Cambodia,
Lao, Peoples' Democratic Republic of
Myanmar, Union of
Nepal, Federal Democratic Republic of
Regional Asia & Pacific

Objective: The proposed project will adopt an integrated, multistakeholder and holistic ‘plot to pot’ food production system that will combine the production of a variety of nutritious vegetables and fruits and small scale livestock such as chickens, ducks and aquaculture toward a more self-reliant provision of school meals. School gardens and nutrition education will be integrated into the school curricula so it becomes an integral part of the teaching and learning process. School-community links to promote shared responsibility between government and communities will be strengthened. Home gardens will help improving the diets of households and nutrition education will contribute to family nutrition.

Donor: FAO

Period: 03/06/2015 - 31/12/2016 (Project completed)

Budget: 280,000 USD

Geographic Coverage: Bangladesh, Lao, Myanmar, Nepal, Timor-Leste

Objective: Improved control and eradication of priority TADs and enhanced biosecurity and regional capacities to manage TADs in SAARC countries

Donor: ADB

Period: 2015 - 2017 (Project completed)

Budget: 1,921,315 USD

Geographic Coverage: SAARC countries.

Objective: Studies and policy analysis report prepared, Mid-level govt. Official trained in policy analysis , Regional and national experiences with policies on risk and vulnerability of smallholder farmers and landless people documented and disseminated / (GCP/RAS/276/IFA).

Period: 2013 - 2015 (project completed)

Budget: 458,000 USD

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: Cambodia, Lao PDR, Nepal, Vietnam

Objective: The project will support in the development of Standards and Scheme for Good Agriculture Practice (GAP) Implementation and Certification in Countries of SAARC.

Period: 2014 - 2016 (project completed)

Budget: 479,000 USD

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Nepal

Objective: This project supports the implementation of Global plan of action for the conservation and sustainable utilization of genetic resources for food and agriculture and international treaty on plant genetic resources.

Period: 2012 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 435,000 USD

Priority area: 1 - Food & nutrition security and safety

Geographic coverage: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Viet Nam.

Objective: The main objective of the project is to promote the capacity of NPPOs (National Plant Protection Organizations) of the developing countries in South-East Asian region in implementation of plant pest surveillance and identification through the expertise training courses and workshops related to plant pest and information management.

Donor: Government of Korea (ROK)

Period: 2013 - 2016 (Project completed)

Budget: KRW 1 926M (equivalent to 1,796,642 USD)

Priority area: 1 - Food & nutrition security and safety

Geographic coverage: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam.

Objective: The project aims at enhancing the accuracy of food security and nutrition data and the analytical skills at country level for sound policy decision making towards promoting food security and hunger reduction.

Donor: FAO

Period: 2013 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 450,000 USD

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: Bangladesh, Lao PDR, Philippines, Nepal.

Objective: The project will contribute to strengthening capacity within the post-harvest sector to contribute to food security and nutrition, by improving produce quality and safety, and reducing post-harvest losses.

Donor: FAO

Period: 2014 - 2016

Budget: 487,000 USD (Project completed)

Priority area: 1 - Food & nutrition security and safety

Geographic coverage: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

Objective: The major objective of the project is to strengthen regulatory and institutional frameworks related to forest tenure in the pilot countries.

Donor: FAO

Period: 2014 - 2016 (Project completed)

Budget: 375,000 USD

Priority area:4 - Natural resource conservation and utilization including adaptation to climate change

Geographic coverage: Cambodia, Nepal, Viet Nam.

Objective: The project aims to support the Government of Nepal to promote, protect and monitor human rights in programmes, policies and legislation on food security and right to food in Nepal.

Donor: Government of Norway

Period: 2012 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 185,541 USD (Nepal Component)

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: National.

Objective: This project will aim to work at both the global and local levels to support the implementation of Codex standards, especially those related to the containment and reduction of foodborne AMR, and then to monitor the use and impact of Codex standards.

Donor: Republic of Korea

Period: 20-Jul-2021 - 19-Jun-2026

Budget: 8,918,366

Geographical Coverage: National

Objective: Support Programme on Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture through NDCs and NAPs (SCALA)

Donor:      UND - UNDP Administered Trust Funds

Period:     01-Nov-2020 - 31-Dec-2025

Budget:    10,892,179

Geographical Coverage: National

Objective: To increase and sustain evidence-based decision-making in the agricultural sector by empowering countries to build national statistical systems that produce and use high-quality and timely agricultural data through survey programs

Donor: Italy Multilateral

Period: 15-Jun-2019 - 31-Dec-2023

Budget: 2,850,000

Geographical Coverage: National

Objective: The goal of Phase II of the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) is to support forest and farm producers and their organizations to enable ‘Climate Resilient Landscapes and Improved Livelihoods.’ These producers are key players in reducing poverty and significant contributors for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to fight climate change as part of the Paris agreement.

Donor: Multilateral

Period: 01-Jul-2018 - 31-Dec-2025

Budget: 52,569,122

Geographical Coverage: National

Objective: The project aims to increase household income of the smallholder, women, community and indigenous peoples groups by sustainable management of forest and farm resources.

Donor: Government of Finland

Period: 2014 - 2016 (Project completed)

Budget: 500,000 USD (Nepal component)

Priority area: 4 - Natural resource conservation and utilization including adaptation to climate change.

Geographic coverage: Kavre, Nawalparasi.

Objective: The project’s major aim is the assessment of national Policies, Laws and Regulations (PLRs) and institutional arrangements pertaining to REDD+ and to identify gaps and overlaps for REDD+ implementation.

Donor: UN REDD Program - UNDP/UNEP

Period: 2014 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: USD 51,760 (Nepal component)

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: National

Objective: This global project aims to improve the shared understanding of the food security situation through standardized food insecurity scales, enhance food security analysis capacity at national and regional levels and increase technical consensus to support coordinated decision making.

Donor: UK

Period: 2014 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 35,300 USD

Priority area: 2: Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: National

Objective: The objective of the support will be to ensure quality of support services through FFS. Activities will include (1) planning of FFS roll-out; (2) implementation support and (3) monitoring and evaluation.

Donor: IFAD

Period: 2014 - 2015 (Project completed)

Budget: 51,760 USD

Priority area: 2 - Institutional and policy support environment

Geographic coverage: National