Monthly Bulletin: November 2021

Funded by the British Embassy in Kathmandu, UKaid सीप, is brokering transformational partnerships with the private and public sector to propel growth of employment and entrepreneurial opportunities in priority sectors – commercial agriculture, light manufacturing, tourism, ICT, and construction – primarily in Province 2 and Lumbini Province. सीप uses an innovative Challenge Fund to expand market-aligned skilling, affordable financial products, and ethical migration services linked to gainful livelihoods for Nepalis and support transformation and growth within industries.

#NotesFromTheField: Monitoring and Recognition of UKaid सीप Ignites Stronger Partnership with Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security (MoLESS)

The outgoing MoLESS Secretary’s message is strategically aligned with, and embodies, UKaid सीप’s enterprise growth-based approach to job creation and industry growth. Between October-November 2021, as part of our continued efforts to build and broker stronger collaborations with and between key actors and institutions in the Government of Nepal (GoN) and private sector—for synergy and amplified results—we had the opportunity to showcase our work with all three-tiers of the GoN. Former Secretary Gautam, Joint Secretary and Director, Prime Minister Employment Programme (PMEP) Dandu Raj Ghimire, and Under Secretary, PMEP Lok Nath Bhushal participated in multi-day field trips, spanning both Lumbini Province and Province 2. (Read More…)