KATHMANDU, September 5, 2025— World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Johannes Zutt, concluded his first official visit to Nepal today. During his 5-day visit he met with Honorable Deputy Prime ...
Nepal is among the pioneering countries to deploy drones on a large scale following major disasters. In the aftermath of the 2015 earthquake, drones were deployed for damage assessment and emergency ...
Stakeholders warn that Nepal’s first results-based carbon funding of up to $45 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) may be subjected to complex bureaucratic ...
As Indigenous peoples and local communities globally struggle to safeguard their rights over their land and forests, Nepal ...
Between 2003 and 2024, World Bank support has helped to significantly improve solid waste management in low- and middle-income countries. This has been achieved through holistic financing approaches ...
The Himalayan country will move up to developing country status from its current status as a Least Developed Country in November 2026. Nepali Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli called it “a matter of pride ...