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Japan reiterates cooperation in Nepal’s development
(ht 26/12/2003)
$20m ADB loan to improve food security
(ht 23/12/2003)
Dutch aid for Nepal to cease
(kp 20/12/2003)
WB commits Rs 5.5b for financial sector reforms
(kp 20/12/2003)
ADB grants $15m loan package
(kp 19/12/2003)
Nepal likely to sign $73m loan with WB
(ht 18/12/2003)
Norway grants Rs 990m to Nepal for IPM
(ht 17/12/2003)
ADB grants Rs 1.77 billion credit to Nepal
(ht 10/12/2003)
‘DFID violated Nepal’s foreign aid policy’ We are in correction process: DFID,
by Yuvraj Acharya (kp 09/12/2003)
Donors suspend food for work programme
(kp 04/12/2003)
Norway grant for Nepal
(ht 02/12/2003)
Donors link project hiccups to rising insecure climate
(kp 28/11/2003)
German Grant to UNHCR
(pr 27/11/2003)
Swiss
aid tied to return of, by Rekha Shrestha (ht 27/11/2003)
Foreign aid commitment dips more than 50 percent
(kp 27/11/2003)
US $30m ADB project for skill development
(kp 23/11/2003)
Tall challenge
(kp 21/11/2003)
Donors demand negotiations to end Maoist conflict
(ht 20/11/2003), Nepal may face aid cuts: Germany
(kp 22/11/2003), German concern on Nepal situation
(tg 26/11/2003), Donors uneasy investing in ‘democratic vacuum’: Lemp
(kp 27/11/2003)
World Bank approves $70m
(ht 20/11/2003), WB’s loan comes with donors’ joint scepticism
(kp 20/11/2003), Last chance:
Nepal has wangled a $70 million World Bank budget support, by Kunda
Dixit (nt 21/11/2003), PRGF, an opportunity for Nepal
(kp 22/11/2003), World
Bank Assistance: Financial Backing (sp 28/11/2003)
Danish help for coffee plantation in Tanahun,
by Madan Wagle (ht 19/11/2003)
EC allays fears on Sikta project
(kp 17/11/2003)
UN agencies, donors to back $814m EFA package,
by Nitya Nanda Timsina (kp 16/11/2003)
UK aid will come, rider attached
(kp 15/11/2003)
Aid dependency syndrome,
by Daniel Lak, 07/11/2003)
UNCDP to tackle with Humla’s poverty
(Kathmandu Post, 07/11/2003)
Japan scraps fertiliser support to Nepal,
by Sameer Ghimire (Kathmandu Post, 07/11/2003)
Dutch move to scrap assistance to Nepal
(Himalayan Times, 05/11/2003), Act fast
(Himalayan Times, 06/11/2003), Dutch govt assures continued aid for Nepal
(kp 15/11/2003), Please let aid flow, PM tells Dutch govt
(ht 15/11/2003), Dutch parliament defers vote on aid for Nepal
(kp 19/11/2003), Dutch apathy
(kp 20/11/2003), Crucial vote on Nepal aid deferred
(kp 26/11/2003)
Nepal-German cooperation meet starts
(Rising Nepal, 23/10/2003), Nepal-German talks on development begin
(Himalayan Times, 23/10/2003), Germany pledges continued support to Nepal
(Rising Nepal, 24/10/2003), Germany to continue aid to Nepal
(Himalayan Times, 25/10/2003)
ADB to provide $30m for employment project,
by Renu Kshetry (Himalayan Times, 15/10/2003), ADB’S deputy director general to discuss ADB operations in Nepal
(Himalayan Times, 17/10/2003), ADB reiterates continued support
(Kathmandu Post, 18/10/2003), Development partners should help Nepal: ADB
(Himalayan Times, 18/10/2003)
Negative image disturbs donors, says World Bank
(Himalayan Times, 02/10/2003)
Donors support reforms, ask for macroeconomic stability
(Kathmandu Post, 11/09/2003), Development doomed as donors dread violence,
by Jan Sharma (Himalayan Times, 11/09/2003)
Rs 190.4 m China aid to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 30/09/2003)
Rs 174.2 m Japanese aid to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 22/08/2003)
Donor Agencies not serious on Girl Child Education: Government
(Telegraph, 20/08/2003)
ADB to lend $321m to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 14/08/2003)
Rs 1.63 b German aid (Kathmandu Post,
08/08/2003)
Not good by itself
(Himalayan Times, 05/08/2003)
Politicisation scaring donors away,
by Robin Giri (Himalayan Times, 26/07/2003)
Commitment of foreign aid increases by 30 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 26/07/2003)
Japanese aid for emergency food
(People's Review, 26/06/2003)
NORAD irked over fund misuse in Humla,
by Kosmos Biswokarma (Kathmandu Post, 06/05/2003)
ODA dips by 3.6 per cent in ten months
(Kathmandu Post, 24/05/2003)
World Bank and Nepal,
by Madhukar SJB Rana (Himalayan Times, 21/05/2003)
Nepal may get $7.5-cr power loan
(Himalayan Times, 21/05/2003)
Norway grant
(Kathmandu Post, 15/05/2003)
Finland promises Rs 28m aid
(Himalayan Times, 14/05/2003), Finland in TAL
(Himalayan Times, 15/05/2003)
Japan Govt scraps Debt Relief Fund,
by Milan Mani Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 13/05/2003)
US$ 5m WB educational loan
(Kathmandu Post, 11/05/2003)
Japanese
Assistance:Continued Support (Spotlight, 09/05/2003)
Japan extends grant aid for debt relief
(Kathmandu Post, 29/04/2003)
Over Rs 1b EC grant for photovoltaic solar system
(Kathmandu Post, 18/04/2003)
Australia pledges Rs 840m aid
(Kathmandu Post, 16/04/2003)
$1.4m ADB grant for water supply, sanitation
(Kathmandu Post, 15/04/2003), ADB's Assistance For 2004-2006
(Spotlight, 18/04/2003)
Aid commitment dips 19 pc in first 8 months
(Kathmandu Post, 28/03/2003)
UK to provide 1.5m grant
(Space Time Today, 25/03/2003)
Japanese
Assistance: Sustained Support With No Strings Attached, by Sanjaya
Dhakal (Spotlight, 21/03/2003)
WB grants $ 16.1m loan to govt
(Space Time Today, 16/03/2003)
Denmark grants Rs 3,026 m for secondary education programme
(Space Time Today, 15/03/2003)
US $ 5 m WB loan for decentralisation of schools
(Kathmandu Post, 15/03/2003)
Japan grants Rs 75 million for debt relief
(Kathmandu Post, 13/03/2003)
Netherlands
provides grant of Rs 117.4m (Kathmandu Post, 11/03/2003)
Japan to extend food packages to insurgency affected people
(Kathmandu Post, 08/03/2003)
Japanese aid for power system
(People's Review, 06/03/2003)
Donors willing to extend more aid for reconstruction
(Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2003)
Japanese grant for grassroots projects
(Kathmandu Post, 21/02/2003)
Foreign Aid In Nepal,
by Dutta Shree Duwadi (Rising Nepal, 15/02/2003)
UNESCO aid for literacy programme
(Kathmandu Post, 15/02/2003)
Nepal gets Rs 460 M Swiss aid
(Rising Nepal, 11/02/2003)
Japan considering $11 m grant for Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 08/02/2003)
Norway threatens aid squeeze
(Himalayan Times, 29/01/2003)
Rs 54 million Indian aid
(Himalayan Times, 02/01/2003)
SDC continues support to IUCN Nepal
(Space Time Today, 01/01/2003)
Four donors on one side, WB, UNDP on other,
by Navin Singh Khadka (Space Time Today, 31/12/2002)
US$ 50,000 for Baitadi bio-diversity conservation
(Kathmandu Post, 26/12/2002)
More World Bank aid in the offing for Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 21/12/2002)
See also World Bank to increase lending
(Space Time Today, 21/12/2002), WB okays credit for banking reform
(Rising Nepal, 21/12/2002)
ADB equates restoration of peace with positive economic growth
(Kathmandu Post, 18/12/2002)
See also ADB funding drops by 50 pc as insurgency paralyses dev
(Space Time Today, 18/12/2002), ADB Remains Committed To Support Nepal's Development,
by Richard Vokes (Spotlight, 20/12/2002)
ODA commitments decline
(Kathmandu Post, 17/12/2002)
Euro 14.6 millon Dutch grant for biodiversity project
(Himalayan Times, 12/12/2002)
Donor agencies discontinue assistance
(Kathmandu Post, 30/11/2002)
A developing crisis,
by Daniel Lak (Nepali Times, 29/11/2002)
Rs 197 m German aid to generate jobs
(Himalayan Times, 27/11/2002)
Aid must reach poor and marginalised: Donors
(Himalayan Times, 26/11/2002)
See also Donors keen to assist Maoist hit people
(Rising Nepal, 26/11/2002)
Meaningful grant assistance from Japan
(People's Review, 14/11/2002)
Germany to assist Nepal in local development
(Kathmandu Post, 27/10/2002)
ODA commitment in first quarter down
(Kathmandu Post, 25/10/2002)
Donors insist on performance for ‘scarce credit’
(Kathmandu Post, 24/10/2002)
Criminal apathy
(Kathmandu Post, 10/10/2002)
German support for flood victims
(Kathmandu Post, 10/10/2002)
Joint review meet of donor agencies underway
(Space Time Today, 08/10/2002)
Only 25 pc of aid goes to development activities
(Kathmandu Post, 03/10/2002)
See also Poverty eradication aid hijacked by politicos: Report
(Space Time Today, 03/10/2002)
New foreign aid policy to streamline foreign aid,
by Rajkumar K.C. (Rising Nepal, 24/09/2002)
ADB assistance for disadvantaged women
(Kathmandu Post, 14/09/2002
Crisis of governance limits aid to Nepal: WB,
by Prateek Pradhan (Kathmandu Post, 11/09/2002)
Assistance to depend on performance: German envoy
(Kathmandu Post, 20/08/2002)
See also German envoy links aid with "good governance"
(People's Review, 22/08/2002) and axcerpts from his speech: German's foreign policy and Nepal-German ties,
by Ruediger Lemp (People's Review, 22/08/2002)
EC approves package worth Rs 46.5m
(Kathmandu Post, 20/08/2002)
The situation is even more
alarming..., interview with Peter Rhode, head of the German aid agency, GTZ
(Nepali Times, 09/08/2002)
See also Disillusioned donors:
Why are we surprised that we’re losing goodwill? by Puskar Bhusal
(Nepali Times, 09/08/2002)
German agency suspends fund to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 30/07/2002)
See also DANIDA-funded projects standstill
(Kathmandu Post, 31/07/2002)
UK announces new aid package for Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 25/07/2002)
The answer is
no (Nepali Times, 19/07/2002)
Interview with Ken Ohashi, World Bank director in Kathmandu
The International Community Stands Ready To Help Nepal Through Difficult
Times (Spotlight, 19/07/2002)
Interview with Crispin Conroy, Australian Ambassador to Nepal
ODA commitments continue to surge
(Kathmandu Post, 19/07/2002)
Japan gives grant aid for debt relief
(Rising Nepal, 03/07/2002)
See also Japanese Cooperation
(Rising Nepal, 04/07/2002)
Japanese support to Nepal
(People's Review, 27/06/2002)
ADB and DANIDA to provide $ 60m for secondary education
(Kathmandu Post, 26/06/2002)
Foreign aid for pocket development blocks,
by Shiva Ram Neupane (Kathmandu Post, 20/06/2002)
US to provide $ 38m to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 12/06/2002)
Rs 58.2 m ADB grant likely to be withdrawn
(Kathmandu Post, 11/06/2002)
WFP to launch GFEI in five more districts
(Kathmandu Post, 31/05/2002)
WFP to suspend food aid to ex-Kamaiyas
(Kathmandu Post, 25/05/2002)
WB willing to assist Nepal in poverty alleviation,
by Nitya Nanda Timsina (Kathmandu Post, 23/05/2002)
Germany would provide technical support to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 15/05/2002)
Food
Aid: Under Suspension (Spotlight, 03/05/2002)
ODA continues to grow
(Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2002)
Nepal
receives US grants' in series (Telegraph, 17/04/2002)
Nepal-German cooperation talks begin
(Rising Nepal, 16/04/2002)
See also Nearly 29 M Euros as grant from Germany
(Rising Nepal, 18/04/2002), German commits aid to Nepal
(People's Review, 18/04/2002)
German programme for Dhanusha people
(Kathmandu Post, 16/04/2002)
ADB unveils 3-year loan plan totalling $300m
(Kathmandu Post, 30/03/2002)
Japan gives aid for debt relief measures
(Rising Nepal, 09/03/2002)
Foreign Aid Policy:
Proper Use Of Aid Money Expected, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal,
02/03/2002)
Japanese assistance to education project
(Kathmandu Post, 28/02/2002)
Concerns shown by the NDF delegates on effective implementation of reform actions are genuine and noteworthy,
by Ram Sharan Mahat (Telegraph, 20/02/2002)
Japan okays assistance for grassroot projects
(Rising Nepal, 20/02/2002)
See also Japanese grants for grass root projects
(People's Review, 21/02/2002)
No
pain, no gain, by Pitamber Sharma (Nepali Times, 15/02/2002)
Japanese grant for Disaster Rehabilitation Project
(Kathmandu Post, 15/02/2002)
NDF meet begins today
(Kathmandu Post, 04/02/2002)
See also Govt calls for more aid as NDF kicks off
(Kathmandu Post, 05/02/2002), EU mission for controlling graft
(Kathmandu Post, 05/02/2002), Donors positive, but demand better use of aid
(Kathmandu Post, 06/02/2002), Some tips to the international donors!
(Telegraph, 06/02/2002), Donors pledge financial aid,
by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 07/02/2002), NDF kicks off in the capital,
by Mohan Lohani (Kathmandu Post, 07/02/2002), NDF Meet:
Favourable Results Expected, by Rajendra Kumar Khetan (Rising Nepal,
07/02/2002), Donors pledge $ 500m annual aid to Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 08/02/2002), NDF meeting
(Kathmandu Post, 08/02/2002), Nishimizu's
Remark: Reality Or Fabrication?, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight,
08/02/2002), FAQ about NDF
(Nepali Times, 08/02/2002), Meaning loaded expressions from NDF partners indeed!
(Telegraph, 13/02/2002), Nepal Development Forum 2002: Development partners back Nepal's poverty reduction plan
(Telegraph, 13/02/2002), Support Of Donor Community Will Depend On Our Performance,
interview with Ram Sharan Mahat (Spotlight, 15/02/2002), NDF
Meet: Implementation Is The Key, by Bhagirath Yogi (Spotlight,
15/02/2002)
Can govt cash in on donors meet?,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 02/02/2002)
NDF-2002
Pre-Consultation Meeting: An Exercise In The Wilderness? by Keshab
Poudel (Spotlight, 01/02/2002)
Newly issued FAP discussed
(Kathmandu Post, 25/01/2002)
ODA grows by more than twofold
(Kathmandu Post, 19/01/2002)
UNDP formulates CCF-II for Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 19/01/2002)
Nepal Development Forum 2002 meets in February
(People's Review, 17/01/2002)
See also Importance Of NDF Meet
(Rising Nepal, 22/01/2002), Role of private sector in Tenth Plan underscored:
PRSP would top the agenda in NDF meet (Kathmandu Post, 23/01/2002), Pre-consultative meet:
Privatisation not panecea, but economic booster (Rising Nepal,
23/01/2002), Attention! Nepal Development Forum participants
(Telegraph, 23/01/2002), NDF : Begging or development forum ?,
by Sanjay Prakash (Kathmandu Post, 24/01/2002), NDC
Meet: Endorsing Tenth Plan, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 25/01/2002), Nepal
Development Forum: Presenting The Report Card (Spotlight, 25/01/2002)
Govt to seek extra support from donors
(Kathmandu Post, 16/01/2002)
Churia Watershed Project gets Danish assistance
(Rising Nepal, 08/01/2002)
Looking forward to NDF meeting,
by Hari Pokharel (Kathmandu Post, 01/01/2002)
Asian
Development Bank: Continued Support (Spotlight, 28/12/2001)
Japan extends assistance
(Kathmandu Post, 28/12/2001)
Poverty and foreign assistance,
by T R Basyal (Kathmandu Post, 26/12/2001)
Poverty reduction plan to be presented at donors’ meet
(Kathmandu Post, 23/12/2001)
Nepal’s loan repayment good: ADB
(Kathmandu Post, 21/12/2001)
Germany has not only not reduced, but even further increased her assistance to Nepal,
by Rüdiger Lemp, German Ambassador to Nepal (People's Review, 20/12/2001)
PM Deuba seeks support from donors,
by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu Post, 18/12/2001)
Finland to provide assistance
(Kathmandu Post, 15/12/2001)
Belgium to provide support for telecom project
(Rising Nepal, 28/11/2001)
Foreign Aid Management: Comprehensive Policy Necessary,
by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 26/11/2001)
DFID changes aid policy on privatisation project,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 23/11/2001)
Nepal continues to enjoy Norway’s priority list
(Kathmandu Post, 22/11/2001)
ODA records robust growth
(Kathmandu Post, 21/11/2001)
Foreign Aid: High Dependency, Low Outcome,
by Shanker KC (Rising Nepal, 10/11/2001)
Kathmandu is an island in an ocean of poverty
(Nepali Times, 09/11/2001)
Interview with Meiko Nishimizu, World Bank’s Vice President for South Asia
Govt, ADB sign pact to reduce poverty
(Kathmandu Post, 22/10/2001)
250,000 school children receive food from WFP
(Rising Nepal, 14/10/2001)
GTZ’s ISCL project term extended
(Rising Nepal, 06/10/2001)
ADB to provide support for poverty reduction
(Rising Nepal, 06/10/2001)
Donors set up Trust for Peace,
by Tilak Pokharel (Kathmandu Post, 05/10/2001)
Japan provides Rs 3.35M grant aid to FNCCI
(Rising Nepal, 03/10/2001)
Transparency In Development Aid,
by Harka Gurung (Spotlight, 14/09/2001)
KMTNC to get Japanese aid of around Rs 2.5 M
(Rising Nepal, 05/09/2001)
Foreign Aid: Tool To Achieve Development,
by Tanka Raj Niraula (Rising Nepal, 26/08/2001)
Nepal to receive Rs 2.61 billion grant from Japan
(Kathmandu Post, 18/08/2001)
Germany always ready to extend help to Nepal
(Rising Nepal, 17/08/2001)
Handsome surge recorded in ODA commitments
(Kathmandu Post, 16/08/2001)
German donation to TU library
(Telegraph, 15/08/2001)
Unpacking the Politics of Foreign Aid in Nepal, by Jagannath Adhikari
(Kathmandu Post, 12/08/2001)
More USAID grant for health sector
(Rising Nepal, 11/08/2001)
Govt of Denmark to provide over 10m to strengthen CIAA
(Rising Nepal, 20/07/2001)
Four decades of partnership,
by Shankar Man Singh (Kathmandu Post, 19/07/2001)
New chapter in Nepal-UNESCO cooperation,
by Keshav Raj Jha (Kathmandu Post, 19/07/2001)
Key donor agrees to fund Rs 5.3 b for PAF
(Kathmandu Post, 05/07/2001)
g]kfndf j}b]lzs ;xof]u M r'gf}tL / ;Defjgf,
by Rajendra Parishrami (Kantipur, 04/06/2001)
LDC-III meet rejects debt cancellation
(Kathmandu Post, 21/05/2001)
Two-fold rise in foreign aid commitments,
by Ram Sharan Sedhai (Kathmandu Post, 17/05/2001)
UK grant for Rural Access Programme
(Rising Nepal, 01/05/2001)
Foreign Aid: Some Tacit Implications,
by Ram Bahadur KC (Rising Nepal, 09/04/2001)
Nepal-German consultations meeting concludes
(Rising Nepal, 05/04/2001)
Kavrepalanchowk farmers benefitted from JOCV,
by B. M. Dahal (Rising Nepal, 01/04/2001)
Give and Take:
The government got a low pass from donors last week, by Binod
Bhattarai (Nepali Times, 30/03/2001)
Japan grants 850m yen for food production
(Kathmandu Post, 29/03/2001)
Agenda for foreign aid policy
(Kathmandu Post, 24/03/2001)
Some tacit implications of foreign aid,
by Ram Bahadur KC (Kathmandu Post, 22/03/2001)
$ 100M funding for
Nepal
(Kathmandu Post, 21/03/2001)
Donors Are Moving For More Local Participation
(Spotlight, 16/03/2001)
Interview with IAN McKENDRY, a senior official of the British
governmentís Department for International Development (DFID)
Reducing Foreign Aid: Mobilising Domestic Resources,
by Khilendra Basnyat (Rising Nepal, 10/03/2001)
Japan provides grant for debt relief measures
(Rising Nepal, 16/02/2001)
OPEC loan to Nepal for electrification
(Rising Nepal, 13/02/2001)
Japanese aid mission in Nepal
(Rising Nepal, 05/02/2001)
Asian
Development Bank: Continued Assistance, by Bhagirath
Yogi (Spotlight, 02/02/2001)
Aid level will be linked to progress made in NDF agenda
(Rising Nepal, 29/01/2001)
ADB extends assistance of US$ 141.6 m
(Kathmandu Post 25/01/2001)
See also editorial ADB Assistance
(Rising Nepal, 26/01/2001) and ADB loans for Nepal
(Nepali Times, 26(01/2001)
Agent Of Change,
by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 05/01/2001)
On the work of GTZ in Nepal
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