UNDP in Nepal

.@UNDPNepal launched two powerful voices for climate justice in #Nepal! Meet @nimarinjisherpa and @poornimashresth — frontline climate influencers joining #GenClima campaign to spotlight the real impacts of climate change on the Himalayas. #UNDPNepal #ClimateActionNow #SDG13

Despite legal guarantees, PWDs in Nepal face daily barriers.♿ In a recent dialogue organized by ACORAB & UNDP’s Parliament Support Project supported by @NorwayinNepal, MPs pledged stronger oversight, inclusive laws & better services. Action must follow words. #LeaveNoOneBehind

Today is #EarthOvershootDay. As of Thursday, we have already used up more resources than can be renewed in 2025. This is a wakeup call. We must #ActNow for a better future for people and planet.

♻️The RU Fest 2025 is coming to Pokhara! 🗓️Aug 1–2 |📍Pokhara Event Centre Celebrate green innovation, local creativity and circular economy in the fest organized by @pokharamun with support from UNDP's Recycling & Upcycling project funded by @KOICA_ICC. shorturl.at/sXtA5

👏 Thank you to our 2024 #FundingWindows partners: 🇦🇹 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇸 🇯🇵 🇱🇺 🇲🇹 🇳🇱 🇳🇴 🇰🇷 🇸🇪 🇨🇭. Your support made it possible to drive sustainable, inclusive and climate-resilient development across the 🌍. Discover more:  fundingwindowsreport.undp.org

👕Clean energy powering local industries in Jumla! Through @UNDP's Renewable Energy project, supported by @ADB_HQ, the 998kW Chukeni Khola MHP is driving inclusive growth—from a mineral water bottling plant to a garment factory—creating jobs and boosting local livelihoods.

At the event featuring the @UN Secretary-General’s speech, UNDP Nepal’s Deputy Resident Representative @JulienPRChev moderated a panel on youth leadership in the energy transition. He highlighted how Nepal’s youth are leading the shift toward a cleaner, more inclusive future.⚡

As the world heard the UN Sec-Gen’s Climate Speech, Nepal reminds us: climate action is already happening—off-grid, community-led, and life-changing. W/ @UNDP supported micro-hydro plants, 400K+ people now have access to #Energy and possibilities. 🔗 go.undp.org/MHP

From New York to Nepal @UN_Nepal amplified SG @antonioguterres’ call to “Supercharge the new energy era.” In🇳🇵we marked this moment with a youth-led dialogue spotlighting Nepal’s #NDC3.0 goals: ✅ Net0 by 2045 ✅ Climate resilience ✅ Just transition ✅ Clean energy & hydropower

Countries that cling to fossil fuels are sabotaging their economies. Driving up costs, undermining competitiveness, locking-in stranded assets. They are missing the greatest economic opportunity of the 21st century: the renewable energy revolution.

Starting soon - at 9:00 a.m., watch Secretary-General @antonioguterres deliver a special address on ‘A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the Clean Energy Age'. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1f/k…

Stigma, discrimination, and policy gaps continue to deny many the right to healthcare. A national workshop—organized through UNDP Nepal’s Global Fund-supported project—brought together affected communities to chart concrete actions for inclusive, rights-based health systems.🏥

UNDP’s Provincial and Local Governance Programme, a GoN flagship, hosted a sense-making workshop with the Koshi Provincial Government to explore the portfolio approach to governance. 🎯 Focus: public finance, service delivery, digitalization 🤝 Outcome: stronger collaboration

Empowering local response! UNDP & NDRRMA are training disaster volunteers under UNDP’s @EUinNepal-supported disaster preparedness project. Ongoing in Birendranagar, the training heads next to Nepalgunj and Dhangadhi—strengthening local capacity for effective disaster response.

🏔️ The Himalayas are melting fast—putting lives, livelihoods, and ecosystems at risk from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). Through the @UN_Nepal's #MountainsAndMe, we’re raising voices for urgent action & resilience in Nepal’s highlands. Let’s listen & act. #MountainsAndMe

"Technology becomes transformative only when it puts people at its heart." Meet Yejin Choi, a young leader from UNDP & @SamsungMobile's #Generation17 initiative, who reflects on youth, technology, and the power of partnership to advance the #GlobalGoals. go.undp.org/w4K

Friday’s #MandelaDay is an opportunity to honour Mandela's commitment to freedom, justice & equality. Each of us can learn from & be inspired by Nelson Mandela’s legacy, and take action to achieve a better future for all people. un.org/en/events/mand…

#ClimateAction saves lives and boosts economies. Extreme weather has claimed over 2 million lives and cost $4.3 trillion in 50 years. 👉 But it doesn’t have to be this way. Action now couldsave millions of lives and billions of dollars. #COP30

2024 demonstrated our commitment to be forward-looking, constantly learning, and continually evolving – in over 170 countries and territories. Find out more in our Annual Report: annualreport.undp.org Made possible with UNDP.

Insightful visit to #JANTRA clinic in KTM. Good to see @GlobalFund @UNDPNepal supported interventions fully operational, exchange with outreach workers, management, staff on immediate priorities to end TB epidemic by 2035 🎯Impressive dedication in a tough funding environment👏

In Nepal’s remote hills, women farmers are driving a quiet transformation. Through UNDP's Energy for Food project, supported by @NorwayinNepal, using clean energy and smart tools to grow food, lead communities and supply school meals. 🇺🇳🤝🇳🇴 Read more: go.undp.org/reras