Bridging the Gap Between Data and Policies in Remote Rural Municipalities in Nepal

Nepal's transition to a federal system provides new optimism to achieve inclusive development and economic growth. However, the scarcity of locally disaggregated data and lack of capacity to use it stymie evidence-based policy decisions, especially in remote rural areas. This note summarizes our recent collaboration with International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) to bring evidence-based policy decisions to local policy makers in remote rural municipalities in Karnali Province, western Nepal.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Walcher, Alexandra, Adhikary, Phanindra, Tamang, Urmila, Uematsu, Hiroki, Banick, Robert, Maharjan, Liza, Shrestha, Tanuja
Format:	Brief biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021-02
Subjects:	MUNICIPAL GOVERNANCE, PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY, RURAL TOWNS, INFRASTRUCTURE, REMOTE RURAL AREA,
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/808721614637978618/Bridging-the-Gap-Between-Data-and-Policies-in-Remote-Rural-Municipalities-in-Nepal https://hdl.handle.net/10986/35201
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