Archive Aid 2000

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2000

Nepal A Popular Destination For Peace Corps Volunteers, by Mary Lou Snowden (Spotlight, 29/12/2000)

ADB wishes to see the passage of an Electricity Theft Control Act, by Richard Vokes, ADB, Nepal Office (Telegraph, 27/12/2000)

Nepal to voice for implementation of debt relief schemes (Rising Nepal, 27/12/2000)

German govt to continue, expand support to Nepal (Rising Nepal, 23/12/2000)

UNHCR aid to Mechi Hospital (Rising Nepal, 21/12/2000)

ADB approves Rs 784 million loan to Nepal (Kathmandu Post, 17/12/2000)

Germany assists 3 New Projects (Telegraph, 06/12/2000)

German Bank provides one billion rupees grant to Nepal (Rising Nepal, 30/11/2000)

Implement PAF effectively : Donors (Kathmandu Post, 23/11/2000)

Nepal-Finland consultation concludes (Rising Nepal, 22/11/2000)

Germany commits more aid (Rising Nepal, 22/11/2000)

Germans willing to invest in Nepal (Rising Nepal, 06/11/2000)
Interview with Bodo Kruger, Honorary Royal Nepalese Consul in the Federal State of Hessian, Germany.

Does foreign aid accelerate Nepal's development? by Uttam Maharjan (Kathmandu Post, 02/10/2000

Mechanism of foreign aid diplomacy, by Diwakar Chand (Kathmandu Post, 19/09/2000)

Sabihaa, a hope for many, by ‘Akash’ (Kathmandu Post, 17/09/2000)

Foreign Aid & Development Programme: An Overview, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 14/09/2000)

Peace Corps in Nepal: Four Decades Of Service, by Akshay Sharma (Spotlight, 08/09/2000)

Donors sceptical towards Poverty Alleviation Fund, by Ameet Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 06/09/2000)

Development Partners Endorse Nepal's Comprehensive Reform Agenda; Reaffirm Support for Poverty Reduction (Samparka, September 2000)

Foreign aid commitment rises nominally: Japan tops the donor list; no assistance from world's largest economy (Kathmandu Post, 19/08/2000)

Trans-boundary water needs institutional cooperation (The Rising Nepal, 14/08/2000)
Interview with Peter Walker, Canadian Ambassador to Nepal

Nepal and foreign assistance, by Om Murty Vaidya (Kathmandu Post, 12/08/2000)

Foreign Aid Policy being debated (Rising Nepal, 30/07/2000)

Wanted: Transparency on grant, by Navin Singh Khadka (Rising Nepal, 24/07/2000)

Foreign aid policy draft released for public debate (Rising Nepal, 15/07/2000)

Foreign aid policy draft released (Kathmandu Post, 15/07/2000)

German aid to various projects (Rising Nepal, 13/07/2000)

Rising Foreign Aid: Dependency Syndrome, by Khilendra Basnyat (Rising Nepal, 07/07/2000)

Foreign aid policy to come soon, by Neeraj Vajracharya (Independent, 28/06/2000)

Nepal has not been able to utilise aid (Independent, 07/06/2000)

Foreign aid in the Nepalese context, by Hari Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 07/06/2000)

Denmark to provide aid amounting to Rs. 7.298 B (Rising Nepal, 03/06/2000)

Nepal Development Forum meeting in Paris, by Shanker Man Singh (People's Review, 11/05/2000)

Donors encouraged by Nepal's Reform Agenda for Poverty Reduction, by Richard Vokes, ADB, Nepal (Telegraph, 03/05/2000)

After Paris : Development’s ‘yes’ minister, by Saubhagya Shah (Kathmandu Post, 02/05/2000)

Nepal Development Forum: Road Less Traveled By, by Bhagirath Yogi (Spotlight, 28/04/2000)

Nepal Development Forum meeting in Paris: Some Reflections, by Shanker M. Singh (Indendent, 26/04/2000)

Nepal Development Forum Meeting: Donors Endorse Nepal's Reform Agenda, by Krishna Shrestha (Sunday Despatch, 23/04/2000)

Reform aid scenario (Kathmandu Post, 22/04/2000)

NDF meet clubs assistance firmly with reform process, by Prateek Pradhan (Kathmandu Post, 22/04/2000)

Donors pledge aid to Nepal (Rising Nepal, 21/04/2000)

Donors laud economic reform of Nepal: Acharya (Rising Nepal, 20/04/2000)
part 2 (21/04/2000)

NDF commits US$ 1,250 million (Kathmandu Post, 20/04/2000)

Reforms to top Paris agenda (Kathmandu Post, 15/04/2000)

Finance Minister Will Not Have An Easy Time In Paris (Spotlight, 14/04/2000)
Interview with Ram Sharan Mahat, former Finance Minister

If We Prepare Our Programs With Clear-cut Vision, Donors Will Have No Complaints (Spotlight, 14/04/2000)
Interview with Prithvi Raj Ligal, Vice Chairman National Planning Commission

Testing Times, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 14/04/2000)
Including interviews with Bharat Mohan Adhikari, former Finance Minister, and Mohan Man Sainju, former Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission

Excessive focus on budget deficit: A misplaced concern, by Ameet Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 14/04/2000)

Foreign aid has to be linked with dev strategies: Acharya (Rising Nepal, 08/04/2000)

HMG-Donors prepare for Aid Group Meeting (Kathmandu Post, 08/04/2000)

Projectitis in Nepal’s foreign aid, by Hari Prasad Sharma ((Kathmandu Post, 08/04/2000)

Japanese grant: Top priority to rural sector, by Narayan Upadhyay (Rising Nepal, 02/04/2000)

Interview with Neil Walton, program director of Helvetas (Spotlight, 24/03/2000)

ADB loan for eleven projects (Kathmandu Post, 03/03/2000)

Donors could be 'partners' in development (Telegraph, 01/03/2000)

Germany supports for alleviating poverty (People's Review, 24/02/2000)

German support in poverty sector (Telegraph, 23/02/2000)

Germany agrees Rs 2 b grant for Nepal: 70 pc of agreed fund to go for poverty alleviation (Kathmandu Post, 19/02/2000)

Nepal Aid Group meeting postponed, by Prakash Rimal (Rising Nepal, 18/02/2000)

Nepal is the largest per capita aid recipient in South Asia (Spotlight, 11/02/2000)
Interview with Sue Wardell, Head of the UK's Department for International Development - DFID - country office in Nepal

Govt, WB call truce donors say bank went overboard, by Akhilesh Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 10/02/2000

WB to abstain from govt-donor meeting, by Ameet Dhakal (Kathmandu Post, 09/02/2000)

We want to create long-term business linkages (Spotlight, 4 February 2000)
Interview with Christian Konigsfeldt, Head of Department of Business and Contracts at Royal Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

When Nepali rulers and donors chatter about “good governance,” it actually means “bad governance”, by Krishna B. Bhattachan (Telegraph, 2 February 2000)

Nepal included in Danish PSDP (Kathmandu Post, 30 January 2000)

Aid agenda for the new millennium a strategic approach, by Shanker M. Singh (The Rising Nepal, 22 January 2000)

UNDP aid to SCDP scheme (The Rising Nepal, 14 January 2000)

Philanthropic endowments with small donors, by Pratyoush Onta (The Kathmandu Post, 14 January 2000)

"Criticism that donors take back big aid chunk could have reason", by Navin Singh Khadka (The Rising Nepal, 13 January 2000)
Interview with Knut Vollebaek, Norwegian Foreign Minister

Don’t be dependent (The Kathmandu Post, 12 January 2000)

‘We Experience A Lot Of Dynamics At Grassroot Level’ (Spotlight, 31 December 1999)
Interview with Peter Rhode, director of GTZ office, Kathmandu

Achtung! Henning Karcher (The Telegraph, 29 December 1999)

Foreign aid: trading charges (Spotlight, 24 December 1999)

Aid can be rare given the cynicism (The Kathmandu Post, 18 December 1999)

Nepal's aid utilisation capacity, by Hari Pokharel (The Kathmandu Post, 9 December 1999)

A word to the donors, (The Telegraph, 8 December 1999)