Asian Development Bank Publications Unit External Relatio
$10,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Nepal
- Fiscal year
- 2009-2010
- Agreement period
- March 15, 2010 – June 25, 2013
- Project status
- Closed
- Reference
- CA-3-A034467001
Published purpose
The project goal is to contribute to poverty reduction and economic growth through inclusive, responsible and accountable local governance and participatory community-led development. The program purpose is to improve access to locally and inclusively prioritised public goods and services. This is being achieved by investing in rural development, mobilizing local resources and involving communities in local development and planning. Activities being supported include building roads, irrigation systems and electrification systems which aim to reach all 3,915 villages in Nepal. The Local Governance and Community Development Program (LGCDP) is a national multi-donor program, being implemented by the Government of Nepal's Ministry of Local Development.
In plain English AI-generated
This project funds local governance and community-led development in Nepal, including rural infrastructure like roads, irrigation, and electrification across all 3,915 villages, to reduce poverty and improve access to public services.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
Based on the published description. See how AI categorization works — the linked official record is authoritative.
Community tags
Tags are applied by readers, not by this site. One tag per person per record.