UNESCO, MoEST to validate new resource book on local education planning for inclusive and gender-responsive education in Nepal UNESCO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST), held a two-day validation workshop on 21-22 October 2024 to finalize a new resource book on Local Education Planning. Nepal 23 Oct, 2024
UNESCO backs stronger, inclusive local education plans with best practice adaptation UNESCO, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST), the Centre for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), and USAID Early Grade Learning, in collaboration with the Municipality Association of Nepal (MUAN) and the National Association of Rural Municipalities in Nepal (NARMIN), have organized a consultative workshop towards transforming education in Nepal, in Pokhara. Nepal 01 Sep, 2024
UNESCO supports local governments to implement MIL-Informed, Gender-Responsive, Inclusive Local Education Plan Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Education Planners representing all seven provinces plus Kathmandu Metropolitan City are participating in a consultative workshop, jointly organized by UNESCO Nepal and the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD) from 4-6 October. Nepal 05 Oct, 2023
Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023 collects over 34,166 kgs of waste in just 45 days The Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023, led and coordinated by the Nepali Army has successfully concluded the halfway mark of waste collection from four mountains including Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Annapurna, and Mt. Baruntse. Environment 25 May, 2023
Climate change: How it impacts women more All over the world, women are disproportionately impacted by the events climate change is making more likely, from droughts to floods to hurricanes. Opinion 13 Dec, 2021
Give this constitution a chance: The only democratic way forward Keeping the essence of this constitution alive at all times is important. Unless we are daydreaming, we can clearly see that the likes of the leaders that are next in line to become the PM are most likely to use that loophole to keep power for themselves. Opinion 25 Feb, 2021
Effective, equitable public education: The challenges ahead A school or a hospital should not just be run on an exclusive profit maximisation model. They are social businesses where a profit is certainly admissible but within a clear social mission Surprisingly enough, I recently came across news that... 25 Sep, 2020
COVID-19 and food insecurity According to the Food and Agricultural Organisation, about 113 million people worldwide were suffering from severe acute food insecurity even before the COVID-19 crisis started. The United Nations World Food Programme estimates about 265 million... 31 May, 2020
As China pushes traditional medicine globally, illegal wildlife trade flourishes Record HK wildlife seizures underscore demand for threatened species China, Vietnam huge consumer markets - conservation groups TCM companies are given permits for endangered species products HONG KONG: Chinese traditional medicine... Environment 28 Mar, 2019
Upper House likely to get full shape today Kathmandu, February 9 The Cabinet today decided to leave it to the discretion of the prime minister to recommend the names of three National Assembly members to the president. Minister for Information and Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet... Travel 10 Feb, 2018
District discourse: DCCs� role in changed context The District Coordination Committee is a component of local government, and it is not a separate or additional tier of government. The DCCs can play an important role in the overall governance system in the federal system Elections for all three... 25 Jan, 2018
Decent work agenda key pillar of fair globalisation: President Bhandari GENEVA: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said the decent work agenda promoted by International Labour Organization constitutes a key pillar of fair globalisation where everyone becomes a winner, adding this goal can be achieved if every State... Travel 15 Jun, 2017
