Signing of agreement between Nepal and UK government for enhancing gender and human development

According to the Ministry of Finance, it has been agreed to provide 38.5 Sterling pounds for resilience, adaptation and inclusion programs in Nepal and 38.8 Sterling pounds for strength programs from the British government.

Dhaniram Sharma, Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Finance on behalf of the Government of Nepal and Pippa Bird, Director of Development and Deputy Ambassador of the British Embassy in Kathmandu on behalf of the Government of the UK, signed the agreement. In addition to enhancing the capacity of local governments and communities in the areas most affected by climate change, Karnali, Lumbini and Madhesh. Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Finance Sharma said that support is available for both programs with the goal of improving human capital and service delivery in the province.

Joint Secretary Sharma informed that the rain program will be implemented by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Forests and Environment respectively to strengthen disaster risk management and climate change adaptation. The rain program will be conducted in Lumbini and Madhesh provinces. He also said that he will expand access to effective social services with special focus on quality education.

The program will be implemented by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Health and Population. The empowerment program will be conducted in Lumbini and Madhesh provinces. This will provide evidence of the UK's continuous cooperation in the field of amicable and development between Nepal and the UK', Sharma said, 'We are confident that the relevant ministries will coordinate effectively to achieve the objectives of both programs.'

At the signing ceremony held at the Ministry of Finance, British Embassy Development Director and Deputy Ambassador Bird informed that the UK is supporting social services, climate change and human capital development.

'We are committed to support Nepal in addressing the global challenge of climate change', he said, 'Possible threats to human health at the regional level and financial support necessary to provide social services will continue.'

Both programs are expected to help in dealing with the risks of natural disasters and climate change, reducing risks and improving the delivery of basic services, Director of Development and Deputy Ambassador Bird of the British Embassy mentioned. Strengthening health, education, water and sanitation, climate adaptation, and natural disaster mitigation It is believed that help will be provided.