Private Sector: public-private partnership
Building partnerships with private businesses and launching effective, sustainable initiatives; a contribution to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.
Partnerships and mandates
Multilateral organisations
The potential to use and incorporate the knowledge and capital of multilateral organisations into development cooperation.
NGOs
Cooperation with NGOs that have a track-record in performance, competence and knowledge, their own financial base and are well-established in society.
Research institutes
Research and innovation as key factors for sustainable economic, social and environmental development and solving global problems.
State institutions
Using and incorporating the knowledge of federal agencies, cantons and communes; engaging in political dialogue with governments with a view to achieving reforms or better economic and social conditions.
Mandates and contributions
Alongside the guidelines for the awarding of mandates and contributions, the FDFA provides information on planned and awarded mandates and criteria for contributions to NGO programmes.
Information for a specialist audience
An overview of information sources and work materials for specialists.
Course offerings
Continuing education opportunities for FDFA staff and staff of Swiss development cooperation organisations.
Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA)
Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation
Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives
Ministry of Education and Sport (MoES)
Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MoFSC)
Ministry of Health and Population
Ministry of Local Development (MoLD)
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
Department for International Development (DFID)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
The German International Cooperation (GIZ)
The World Conservation Union (IUCN)
United Nations Capital Development Fund
United Nations Children's Fund
Centre for Environmental and Agricultural Policy Research, Extension and Development (CEAPRED)
Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)
Department of Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads (DoLIDAR)
Forest User Groups, Federation of Forest Users Nepal (FECOFUN)
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD
Local Initiative for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LIBIRD)
National Human Rights Commission, Nepal
Rights, Democracy and Inclusion Fund (RDIF)
Seed Entrepreneur Association of Nepal (SEAN)
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Documents
List of Swiss NGOs and Associations active in Nepal (PDF, 2 Pages, 381.1 kB, English)
If you wish to enlist your organisation in the list above, please write to us at: kathmandu@eda.admin.ch
