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Publications
Results 1-10 of 10 for Nepal
January 2013
This report presents the synthesis of knowledge, experiences, good practices, and recommendations shared at the Subregional Workshop on Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia with the aim of assisting ADB and its partner agencies in the planning of urban development projects to facilitate gender and socially inclusive outcomes and reduce poverty in South Asia.
April 2012
The annual Asian Development Outlook (ADO) provides a comprehensive analysis of economic performance for the past year and offers forecasts for the next 2 years for the 45 economies in Asia and the Pacific that make up developing Asia.
December 2010
This publication builds on the experience gained by the Nepal program of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in supporting gender equality, social inclusion, and women's empowerment.
November 2010
This publication is part of the commitment of the ADB to gender equality results in its operations, selected among ADB sectors: urban development, rural infrastructure, and agriculture and natural resource management. The case studies provide an overview of gender issues in selected sectors, and gender design features and implementation arrangements that contributed to achieving gender-related targets in four ADB projects in Nepal.
April 2009
This briefing note summarizes evidence on effective approaches used by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for achieving benefits for women and progress towards gender equality.
September 2007
As part of the implementation review of its Policy on Gender and Development, ADB conducted rapid gender assessments of 12 projects under implementation in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal and Pakistan to determine whether the inclusion of gender action plans (GAPs) in project design improve results for women.
June 2005
The study provides a historical perspective on cultural diversity and includes a review of anthropological studies on ethnicity and caste, and perceptions of different groups on the beneficiaries of development. NRM conducted interviews, and held focus group discussions with staff of line agencies and nongovernment organizations and a diverse range of informants, covering different castes, ethnic groups, and men and women beneficiaries of an ADB-assisted project.
April 2005
This report discusses the gender equality results achieved for three projects in Nepal, summarizes factors that enhanced the quality of project design and implementation, and makes recommendations to maximize gender equity as a driver of change.
December 2004
This report presents the activities and recommendations stemming from the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Regional Technical Assistance Project 6008: Gender and Governance Issues in Local Government in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan.
December 1999
This study provides information on gender issues in Nepal to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation.