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Health
Transition and Recovery of Nepal’s Health System: Project Completion Review
Assignment
January 12, 2018

This project completion review (PRC) provides details on the outputs, lessons and recommendations from the DFID funded programme ‘Transition and Recovery of Nepal’s Health System’ which came to a close in May 2017. The aim of the programme was to provide technical assistance to support the recovery of Nepal’s damaged health services, across 31 districts… Read more

DFID, disaster support, health systems, MoH, Nepal, Project Completion Review, Technical Assistance
Education
Nepal experiences with assessments
Document Library
June 20, 2016

After the 25 April earthquake in Nepal, it was decided early on that there would be no roll-out of a comprehensive, coordinated multi-sectoral assessment. At least 70 agencies, including UN, INGOs, local NGOs, and Government carried out a number of rapid assessments to identify the immediate needs – mostly using mixed methodology focused around key… Read more

Education in emergencies, Natural Disasters, Nepal
Education
Gender
Social Protection
What’s the difference? An ECD impact study from Nepal
Document Library
March 21, 2016

  This report examines an early childhood development (ECD) programme in Nepal and its impact, not only on young children, but also on their families and communities. It explores, in particular, the impact the programme has had on children’s transition to school, a significant issue in a country where many children never start school and where those… Read more

Early Childhood Development, ECD, gender and education, Nepal
Nutrition
Understanding the rapid reduction of undernutrition in Nepal, 2001–2011
Document Library
February 29, 2016

South Asia has long been synonymous with unusually high rates of undernutrition. In the past decade, however, Nepal has arguably achieved the fastest recorded decline in child stunting in the world and has done so in the midst of civil war and post-conflict political instability. Given recent interest in reducing undernutrition – particularly the role… Read more

child and maternal nutrition, Nepal, nutrition interventions, undernutrition
Corruption, attitudes, and education: Survey evidence from Nepal
Document Library
September 17, 2015

Social norms can reduce the costs of corrupt behavior and push a society toward a high-corruption equilibrium, but what determines individual attitudes toward corruption? How does acceptance vary across different types of corrupt behavior? An original survey of Kathmandu residents shows substantial variation in attitudes toward different types of corrupt behavior. Overall, respondents generally agreed… Read more

corruption, Education, Nepal
Education
Disability and Returns to education in a Developing Country
Document Library
August 1, 2014

This paper estimates wage returns to investment in education for persons with disabilities in Nepal, using information on the timing of being impaired during school-age years as identifying instrumental variables for years of schooling. They combine primary data with nationally representative survey data from the Nepal Living Standard Survey 2003/2004 (NLSS II). The estimated rate… Read more

Disability, Nepal, Returns to the investment in education
Health
Cost Effectiveness of Health Sector Support Strategies
Helpdesk Report
January 27, 2012

The 2005 Paris Declaration grew out of a consensus on the importance of ‘country ownership’ to the success of development efforts. In other words, it came to be recognised that the effectiveness of aid depends critically on whether or not a country’s leadership is really committed to development. There have been many reviews showing the… Read more

Budget, Cost-Effectiveness, Health Outcomes, Health System Strengthening, Leadership, Nepal, Sector Budget Support, Service Delivery, Technical Assistance, Value for Money
Education
Gender Audit of Nepal’s School Sector Reform Programme
Assignment
January 26, 2012

Positives to come out of the gender audit include: the national average gender parity index looks encouraging repetition rates and retention data show positive trends from a gender point of view textbooks used in Nepal’s schools are on the whole free from gender bias and avoid negative gender stereotypes the expanded girls’ scholarship scheme and… Read more

Nepal
Gender
Health
Family Planning Costing in Nepal
Helpdesk Report
January 24, 2011

It was not possible to identify a clear data set of rates for family planning interventions within the scope of this study. Relevant literature did not give very recent figures. Two benchmark rates were reported for family planning costs in Nepal: Thapa and Tsui (1990) estimated annual family planning costs of US$38.54 million per year… Read more

Costing, Family Planning, Finance, Health, Healthcare, Nepal, Service Delivery

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