This project aims to enhance resilience in the most vulnerable Himalayan territory by protecting lives, livelihoods, and ...

If ever there was a time and place that demonstrated the need to reimagine climate resilience, it was 2021 in Nepal. Two climate-related disasters in spring and fall brought heavy rains, floods and ...

New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $30 million financing package to enhance climate resilience, improve water resources management, and promote sustainable livelihoods in rural ...

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $150 million financing package for Nepal’s Third Bridges Improvement and Maintenance Program (BIMP-III).

New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced $288 million in financing for two projects in Nepal, with the goal of bolstering the country’s resilience and inclusivity in the face of ...

A decade has passed since a massive earthquake ripped through Nepal, but in Ram Bahadur Nakarmi's home the damage is still visible -- and so is the fear another might strike. Ten years ago, on ...

Nepal 2015 earthquake was a wake up call for a country that is situated on a dangerous geological faultline, where the Indian tectonic plate collides with the Eurasian plate to form the Himalayas.

Climate shocks, such as extreme weather events, have disastrous consequences for the livelihoods and economic well-being of affected communities. The banking sector can be an important lever to ...

Nepal launched the 2024 Global Hunger Index (GHI) in Kathmandu on Friday, spotlighting gender justice as an essential pillar for achieving climate resilience and Zero Hunger.

The World Bank Group said on Thursday it delivered a record $42.6 billion in climate finance during fiscal 2024, a 10% increase over the $38.6 billion the prior year and close to its target of a ...

World Nepal’s long road to quake resilience. By. AFP. Published. April 24, 2025 ...