Publication

Policy brief Document

This document has been prepared and published based on the experience and learning of the “Helping Young Chepang Women Leaders to Promote Gender-Responsive Governance in Nepal” Implemented by DEC-Nepal with the support of The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF). SAP-Nepal contributed to the making of this document as a capacity building partner. This document was prepared as a reference document for policymakers and other relevant stakeholders that could be used for the upliftment of this extremely marginalized community. This document highlights and provides the ground reality of the economic, social, and political status of the backward Chepang community.

Note: A copy of this document is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

Budget Tracking Handbook

This handbook has been prepared and published based on the experience and learning of the “Helping Young Chepang Women Leaders to Promote Gender-Responsive Governance in Nepal” implemented by DEC-Nepal with the support of The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF). SAP-Nepal contributed to making this handbook as a capacity-building partner. This handbook focuses on the process of budget tracking at the local level to make the local government accountable to the public. The book also highlights the steps of the program and budget planning timeline as well as an inclusive process where the community can play a role in influencing the budget planning process.

Note: A copy of this book is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

 

Illustrative Flipchart on Gender responsive social accountability

This flipchart has been prepared and published based on the experience and learning of the “Helping Young Chepang Women Leaders to Promote Gender-Responsive Governance in Nepal” implemented by DEC-Nepal with the support of The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF). SAP-Nepal contributed to making this flipchart as a capacity-building partner. This flipchart has been specifically designed for local women groups to enhance their knowledge of gender-responsive governance including illustrations because the majority of Chepang women were not literate.

Note: A copy of this flipchart is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

Training for Trainers Manual on Gender Responsive Social Accountability

This manual has been prepared and published based on the experience and learning of the “Helping Young Chepang Women Leaders to Promote Gender-Responsive Governance in Nepal” implemented by DEC-Nepal with the support of The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF). SAP-Nepal contributed to the preparation of this training manual as a capacity-building partner. This booklet has been specifically designed as a reference book for trainers that would be useful for other organizations promoting gender-responsive social accountability.

Note: A copy of this manual is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

Women in National Budget

(In English Version, December 2002)

This report focuses on the series of events of knowledge building process for developing equitable women development strategies in the country. This book identifies the gap in women empowerment program planning in relation to budget allocation as well as to provide suggestions and recommendations.

Note : Copy of this book is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

The Inclusive State: Reflections on Reinventing Nepal

(In English Version, 2007)

Inclusion, a theme, which for the political analyst may be endlessly fascinating but formidably complex for the politicians and policy makers, is becoming the key staple of demands in the public movements in today’s Nepal. A collage of opinions, information, and analysis. The Inclusive State brings together over four dozen minds on how inclusion matters and why, for the new Nepal about to emerge. Even as the old order gives way to the new, the volume offers an informed debate in a meetings of minds of sorts from sectors as diverse as disability activism and security to enlighten the reader on the most vibrant discourse of the day.

Note : Copy of this book is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

Social Accountability Guidelines: for the Transformation of Rural Drinking Water Services

(In Nepali Version, Falgun 2073)

This guideline has been prepared and published mainly based on the experience and learning of the “Social Accountability Program for effective transformation of rural drinking water services” implemented by SAP-Nepal with the support of the SNV-Nepal. SAP-Nepal is confident that this guideline will strategically help all those who are committed in promoting the effective transformation of rural drinking water by promoting social accountability tools.

Note : Copy of this book is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu

Resource and Reference Book: Community Peace Building Program through Women Group Empowerment

This reference book has been prepared and published based on the experience and learning of the “Community Peace Building Program through Women Group Empowerment” implemented by SAP-Nepal with the support of European Union. This booklet has been specifically designed for local women’s groups and stakeholders that covers topics related to peace and development and would be useful for any other organization implementing similar interventions.

Note : Copy of this book is available at SAP-Nepal Resource Center, Babarmahal, Kathmandu