The Ministry of Social Development of Gandaki Province, Pokhara in coordination with AIN had organized a half Day Development Dialogue. In the context of decentralization under the federal system in Nepal, this is the third Development Dialogue that AIN has been facilitating as an effort to ensure effective discussion and building clear understanding of AIN with Provincial Government entities. The Minister of Social Development Hon. Nardevi Pun had graced the event as the Chief Guest and Dirgha Narayan Poudel Secretary of the Ministry had chaired the event. Vice Chair of Gandaki Province Planning Commission Hon. Dr. Giridhari Sharma Poudel along with Hon. Minister of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperative Ministry Lekh B Thapa Magar and various Ministries Secretaries & Undersecretaries were present as well. AIN SC Member & Treasurer Lora Wuennenberg, County Representative of CARE Nepal, Reshma Shrestha, AIN Program Coordinator and Policy Analyst Shiva Paudel had attended the event representing AIN. The main objective of this dialogue was to interact with the government officials to establish a positive and productive relationship between them and AIN members, to improve collaboration and coordination with the Provincial Government in the projects and interventions across the Province by sharing information and identifying practical mechanisms for regular contact and discussion; and to provide basic information about AIN, its principles, objectives, INGOs operational procedures and the work INGOs do through its members in Gandaki Province.
Twenty three AIN Member INGOs namely CARE Nepal, IPAS, World Vision, Mountain Child, The Asia Foundation, IDE Nepal, Action against Hunger, Plan International, CRS, Action Contre La Faim, Humanity & Inclusion, Community Action Nepal UK, Oxfam, PSI Nepal, Heifer International, WWF Nepal, Fairmed, Good Neighbors International Nepal, Helen Keller International, Save The Children, FHI360, GNHA and Kidasha had attended the Development Dialogue.Gandaki Development Dialogue, 5 May 2019
The Ministry of Social Development of Gandaki Province, Pokhara in coordination with AIN had organized a half Day Development Dialogue. In the context of decentralization under the federal system in Nepal, this is the third Development Dialogue that AIN has been facilitating as an effort to ensure effective discussion and building clear understanding of AIN with Provincial Government entities. The Minister of Social Development Hon. Nardevi Pun had graced the event as the Chief Guest and Dirgha Narayan Poudel Secretary of the Ministry had chaired the event. Vice Chair of Gandaki Province Planning Commission Hon. Dr. Giridhari Sharma Poudel along with Hon. Minister of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperative Ministry Lekh B Thapa Magar and various Ministries Secretaries & Undersecretaries were present as well. AIN SC Member & Treasurer Lora Wuennenberg, County Representative of CARE Nepal, Reshma Shrestha, AIN Program Coordinator and Policy Analyst Shiva Paudel had attended the event representing AIN. The main objective of this dialogue was to interact with the government officials to establish a positive and productive relationship between them and AIN members, to improve collaboration and coordination with the Provincial Government in the projects and interventions across the Province by sharing information and identifying practical mechanisms for regular contact and discussion; and to provide basic information about AIN, its principles, objectives, INGOs operational procedures and the work INGOs do through its members in Gandaki Province.
Twenty three AIN Member INGOs namely CARE Nepal, IPAS, World Vision, Mountain Child, The Asia Foundation, IDE Nepal, Action against Hunger, Plan International, CRS, Action Contre La Faim, Humanity & Inclusion, Community Action Nepal UK, Oxfam, PSI Nepal, Heifer International, WWF Nepal, Fairmed, Good Neighbors International Nepal, Helen Keller International, Save The Children, FHI360, GNHA and Kidasha had attended the Development Dialogue.v