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Nepal Covid-19 Poverty Monitor: How is Covid-19 impacting the poorest and those at risk of impoverishment in Nepal? Read our December Covid-19 Poverty Monitor to find out.

External resources related to poverty and Covid-19

COVID-19 High-Frequency Monitoring Dashboard

World Bank

Coronavirus country measures

International Social Security Association (ISSA)

Hidden and Vulnerable: Impact of COVID-19 on Child, Forced and Bonded Labor in SE Asia

Good Weave

Rapid Assessment of Socio-Economic Impact of COVID19 in Nepal

UNDP

Impact of Covid-19 on Nepali Migrant Workers

International Labour Organization

Policy Responses to Covid-19

International Monetary Fund

Covid-19 Survey Dashboard

Precision Agriculture for Development

To complement our Covid-19 Poverty Monitor, we’ve gathered a list of resources for those developing policies to address the negative social and economic impacts of the pandemic.

CPAN PUBLICATIONS ON NEPAL

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Health, Resilience and Sustainable Poverty Escapes - A Synthesis

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, Health, Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Niger, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Philippines, Nepal, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Poverty dynamics

March 7, 2019

Health, Resilience and Sustainable Poverty Escapes - A Synthesis

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, Health, Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Niger, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Philippines, Nepal, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Poverty dynamics

March 7, 2019

The brief presents findings around health shocks and health as a resilience capacity from a series of 11 country studies on drivers of poverty dynamics in both Africa and Asia.

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, Health, Kenya, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Niger, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Philippines, Nepal, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Poverty dynamics

March 7, 2019

SUSTAINING POVERTY ESCAPES IN NEPAL - Policy Implications Brief

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal

June 11, 2018

SUSTAINING POVERTY ESCAPES IN NEPAL - Policy Implications Brief

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal

June 11, 2018

This brief draws on results of mixed methods research in Nepal to offer policy and programming implications for sustained poverty reduction and it advocates a portfolio response to poverty reduction that incorporates a sound understanding of poverty dynamics

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal

June 11, 2018

RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE POVERTY ESCAPES IN NEPAL - National Report

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal, Conflict

June 11, 2018

RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE POVERTY ESCAPES IN NEPAL - National Report

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal, Conflict

June 11, 2018

The focus of this report is on household poverty escapes and what explains why some households escape poverty and remain out of poverty, while other households escape poverty only to fall back into poverty and still other descend into poverty for the first time.

POverty dynamics, USAID, KDAD, poverty dynamics, Nepal, Conflict

June 11, 2018

CPAN BLOGS ON NEPAL

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March 11, 2021

Impacts of Covid-19 on people living in poverty - upcoming research in more countries

March 11, 2021

Covid-19 is hitting the poorest people the hardest - upcoming research interviews people behind the statistics.

March 11, 2021

November 16, 2020

Lower-income countries cannot wait for the Covid-19 vaccine

November 16, 2020

New research suggests that people in low-income countries will be at the back of the line for vaccines. Yet, economic and social disruptions from the disease have had devastating impacts on those living in poverty. Delaying vaccine access in low-income countries would be a moral outrage.

November 16, 2020

November 1, 2017

Change is the only constant - Struggling to escape poverty in Nepal

November 1, 2017

This blog outlines the story of 50-year-old Nepalese woman. This is a story of tumultuous ups and downs, an escape from poverty followed by a series of shocks that has left her today in a state of despair. Food for thought to develop some initial policy implications on ensuring that escapes from poverty can be sustained in Nepal.

November 1, 2017

July 13, 2016

Making poverty reduction a priority in fragile areas

July 13, 2016

Fragility undermines efforts geared towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Many international organisations and national governments recognise this today and are attempting to reduce fragility within their borders. The majority of the research has focused on peace building and governance, however, extreme poverty in fragile areas should also be a concern for policy makers.

Photo Credit: Oxfam International

July 13, 2016

May 5, 2014

Can social protection and labour market programmes contribute to social inclusion?

May 5, 2014

This was the question asked by a three-year research project, led by ODI, in collaboration with partners in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Nepal. This blog discusses the questions and ideas that came out of a recent workshop on this project.

May 5, 2014