Project Name: Fostering Civic Action for Peaceful Governance in Nepal
Project Duration: July 2022- June 2024
Funding Partner: Bread for the World
Project Goal: To contribute to the reduction of governance-related conflicts and the establishment of societal peace and harmony.
Project Overview:
With the establishment of three-tiered government and 753 local government units, each with their own governing system, the changes brought upon by the 2015 Constitution of Nepal on the governance front has been able to bring citizens closer to their leaders. Additionally, the various provisions and mandates promoting systemic inclusion for members of historically marginalized communities has further contributed to the growth in democratic spaces for participation in social and political processes. (Click here to learn more about the project.)