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UNFPA Nepal

Active in Nepal since 1971, UNFPA has supported the health-sector programme, enhanced the national response to gender-based violence, and implemented the population and housing census. Today, programmes support the subnational capacity for planning and managing population, gender and reproductive health programmes, and strategies in districts that have made slow progress in achieving the goals of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).

Key humanitarian results 2021

Youth facilitators and volunteers trained on sexual and reproductive health

Personnel trained on clinical management of rape

Personnel trained on the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for SRH

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Programme Activities

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Nepal 2023 Programme Activities data

Ending gender-based violence and harmful practices
By 2025, the reduction in gender-based violence and harmful practices has accelerated
Total Spending:
$6,771,278
Implemented by:
UNFPA $3,411,104 (50%)
NGO $3,349,686 (49%)
GOV $10,488 (0%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (27%)
Non-core Resources (73%)
Adolescents and youth
By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital
Total Spending:
$284,372
Implemented by:
UNFPA $63,828 (22%)
NGO $220,544 (78%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (19)
Non-core Resources (81)
Gender and social norms
By 2025, strengthened mechanisms and capacities of actors and institutions to address discriminatory gender and social norms to advance gender equality and women’s decision-making
Total Spending:
$4,978,022
Implemented by:
UNFPA $2,004,716 (40%)
NGO $2,973,307 (60%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (24)
Non-core Resources (76)
Humanitarian action
By 2025, strengthened the capacity of critical actors and systems in preparedness, early action and in the provision of life-saving interventions that are timely, integrated, conflict- and climate-sensitive, gender-transformative and peace-responsive
Total Spending:
$511,400
Implemented by:
UNFPA $433,107 (85%)
NGO $78,293 (15%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (33)
Non-core Resources (67)
Policy and accountability
By 2025, improved integration of sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, as well as the prevention of and response to gender-based violence and harmful practices, into universal health coverage-related policies and plans, and other relevant laws, policies, plans, and accountability frameworks
Total Spending:
$342,231
Implemented by:
UNFPA $320,091 (94%)
NGO $22,141 (6%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (62)
Non-core Resources (38)
Population change and data
By 2025, strengthened data systems and evidence that take into account population changes and other megatrends (including ageing and climate change), in development policies and programmes, especially those related to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights
Total Spending:
$533,051
Implemented by:
UNFPA $533,051 (100%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (31)
Non-core Resources (69)
Quality of care and services
By 2025, strengthened capacity of systems, institutions and communities to provide high-quality, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services, including supplies, as well as essential services to address gender-based violence and harmful practices
Total Spending:
$122,201
Implemented by:
UNFPA $56,311 (46%)
NGO $55,402 (45%)
GOV $10,488 (9%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (51)
Non-core Resources (49)
Ending preventable maternal deaths
By 2025, the reduction of preventable maternal deaths has accelerated
Total Spending:
$942,909
Implemented by:
NGO $367,664 (39%)
UNFPA $569,413 (60%)
GOV $5,832 (1%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (33%)
Non-core Resources (67%)
Adolescents and youth
By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital
Total Spending:
$15,646
Implemented by:
NGO $15,646 (100%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (0)
Non-core Resources (100)
Humanitarian action
By 2025, strengthened the capacity of critical actors and systems in preparedness, early action and in the provision of life-saving interventions that are timely, integrated, conflict- and climate-sensitive, gender-transformative and peace-responsive
Total Spending:
$510,171
Implemented by:
UNFPA $356,528 (70%)
NGO $153,643 (30%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (40)
Non-core Resources (60)
Policy and accountability
By 2025, improved integration of sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, as well as the prevention of and response to gender-based violence and harmful practices, into universal health coverage-related policies and plans, and other relevant laws, policies, plans, and accountability frameworks
Total Spending:
$58,145
Implemented by:
UNFPA $32,671 (56%)
NGO $25,474 (44%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (55)
Non-core Resources (45)
Population change and data
By 2025, strengthened data systems and evidence that take into account population changes and other megatrends (including ageing and climate change), in development policies and programmes, especially those related to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights
Total Spending:
$78,308
Implemented by:
UNFPA $78,308 (100%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (31)
Non-core Resources (69)
Quality of care and services
By 2025, strengthened capacity of systems, institutions and communities to provide high-quality, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services, including supplies, as well as essential services to address gender-based violence and harmful practices
Total Spending:
$280,639
Implemented by:
UNFPA $101,906 (36%)
NGO $172,901 (62%)
GOV $5,832 (2%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (16)
Non-core Resources (84)
Ending the unmet need for family planning
By 2025, the reduction in the unmet need for family planning has accelerated
Total Spending:
$1,731,720
Implemented by:
NGO $517,743 (30%)
UNFPA $1,213,977 (70%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (44%)
Non-core Resources (56%)
Adolescents and youth
By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital
Total Spending:
$40
Implemented by:
NGO $40 (100%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (72)
Non-core Resources (28)
Humanitarian action
By 2025, strengthened the capacity of critical actors and systems in preparedness, early action and in the provision of life-saving interventions that are timely, integrated, conflict- and climate-sensitive, gender-transformative and peace-responsive
Total Spending:
$54,253
Implemented by:
UNFPA $46,270 (85%)
NGO $7,984 (15%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (81)
Non-core Resources (19)
Policy and accountability
By 2025, improved integration of sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, as well as the prevention of and response to gender-based violence and harmful practices, into universal health coverage-related policies and plans, and other relevant laws, policies, plans, and accountability frameworks
Total Spending:
$907,093
Implemented by:
UNFPA $854,861 (94%)
NGO $52,232 (6%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (71)
Non-core Resources (29)
Population change and data
By 2025, strengthened data systems and evidence that take into account population changes and other megatrends (including ageing and climate change), in development policies and programmes, especially those related to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights
Total Spending:
$143,819
Implemented by:
UNFPA $143,819 (100%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (31)
Non-core Resources (69)
Quality of care and services
By 2025, strengthened capacity of systems, institutions and communities to provide high-quality, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services, including supplies, as well as essential services to address gender-based violence and harmful practices
Total Spending:
$626,515
Implemented by:
UNFPA $169,027 (27%)
NGO $457,487 (73%)
Funded by:
Core Resources (5)
Non-core Resources (95)

Programme Documentation

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CPD Nepal [2023-2027] (DP/FPA/CPD/NPL/9)
Cycle: 2023-2027
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CPD Nepal [2018-2022] (DP/FPA/CPD/NPL/8)
Cycle: 2018-2022
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UNDAF Nepal [2013-2017]
Cycle: 2013-2017
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CPAP Nepal [2013-2017]
Cycle: 2013-2017
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CPD Nepal [2013-2017] (DP/FPA/CPD/NPL/7)
Cycle: 2013-2017
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CPD Nepal [2008-2010] (DP/FPA/CPD/NPL/6)
Cycle: 2008-2010
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Technical notes and sources

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