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Job and Country Report
Gender Mainstreaming Policies for Government
Officers (Final PPT)

Presented by: Shrijana Lamichhane-Regmi
Date :June 15(13:30-16:30)and (9:30-12:30),2011

Name of the Organization: District
Development committee, Syangja.
Country: Nepal
E-mail : lamichhaneshrijana@yahoo.com
Fax : 977-63-420458, 977-63-420426

1.Affiliation and country…………
Country:

Federal Republic of Nepal

Political system:

Multi Party Democracy

Head of the state:president

Head of Government:

Prime-minister

Administrative:
systemCentral and local governance

Political Division:
14, District -75

Development region -5, Zone-

Capital:Legislative:
601(women 197)

Kathmandu
Constitution assembly -Location:
Nepal is a landlocked
country situated in south
ASIA
between CHINA in north and INDIA is south.

2.BASIC INFORMATION ..NEPAL ANDGEMSIP PILOT DISTRICTS

BASIC INFORMATION ON OUR COUNTRY
Continent:

Asia

Region:Southern Asia

Area:

147181 Sq. KM

Population:

26,500,000

Religion:
Hinduism,
Buddhism, Islam, Kirat, Christianity etc
Highest Point:

Mount Everest (8848 M)

Lowest Point:

Kechana Kalan (70M)

BASIC INFORMATION ……
Nepal's (GDP) as per 2008:$12 billion

Economy Position in the world:

115

Agriculture contribution:

33.5%,

Other Service Sector:

66.5%

Employment in Agriculture:

76%

Services:

18%

Manufacturing/craft-based industry: 6%(Agricultural products — mostly grown in the Terairegion - includes tea, rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane,root crops, milk, and water buffalo meat. Industry
mainly involves the processing of agricultural
produce, including jute, sugarcane, tobacco, andgrain)

BASIC INFORMATION ……
Society:
Heterogeneous society all over Nepal but
living homogeneously respecting each others
religion and culture in respective regions .

3. Three Major Issues in mainstreaming
gender in my country
1.Gender equality and social inclusion.

2.Local self-governance
3.Poverty reduction.

DDC Council
DDC Executive
Body

Integrated Planning
coordinating committee(IPC)

All party Mechanism
Local Development Officer(District level)

Different Sectoral Committee

GESI Implementation
Committee

Dalit and Janajati
Upliftment/Coordination
Committee

Administration

Planning

SectionSection (ProgramOfficer )Financial
Administration
SectionInternal Audit
SectionInformation Section

SocialMobilization/LDFSection

My Position
GESI Focal Person and FinanceOfficer

4. Job descriptions:
1) To support fully GeMSIP pilot project
regarding all related activities.
2) To strengthen GESI implementation committee.
3) To broaden and advocate GESI program within
DDC level policy makers and stakeholders.
4) To organize and facilitate training, seminar
and workshop in gender mainstreaming andsocial inclusion.

5. Issue(s) to be addressed inmainstreaming gender
Low access to participation in themarginalized (especially women) groupin their local level planning process.

6. Justification for choosing the aboveissue(s):No sensitize political parties members
Lack of operational guideline from genderequality and social inclusion (GESI)
perspectives
Low motivation of government officials

7. Useful knowledge and skills gained throughthis program in order to take action against theabove issue(s):To sensitize all party mechanism district level
To Publicized GESI operation guideline, manual,strategic report, related to the genderequality & dissemination into the localinstitution
To conduct Gender mainstreaming & socialinclusion orientation program to government
official and district level line agencies

8. Action plan on mainstreaming genderin my country
1) Project title:
Gender equality and social inclusion (GESI)
guideline publish & implementation.
2) Project period:
August 2011 – Oct, 2011
3) Target area:
Syangja DistrictAction plan on mainstreaming ………
4) Target beneficiary (ies):
All party mechanism & District level lineagencies
5) Implementing agency:
District Development Committee, Syangja.
6) Collaborating Agency:
Gender Mainstreaming and Social Inclusion
Project (GeMSIP)

Action plan on mainstreaming ……..
7) Overall Goals:
Gender equality and social inclusion (GESI)
ensure at district level.
8) Project Purpose
District Development Committee and all party
mechanism implement GESI (Gender equality andsocial inclusion) guideline.

Action plan on mainstreaming …….
9) Activities
1.To conduct orientation meeting all party
mechanism & District level line agencies (31members).
1.1. To print GESI guideline.
1.2. To conduct work shop with all party
mechanism and district level line agencies
10) Outputs
1. District line agencies and all party
mechanism Understand GESI guideline.

SOME PHOTOSBHOTO JATRA FASTIVAL…

PASUPATINATH TEMPLE …

PYARAGLAYDING

PHEWA LAKE POKHARA…

SIRUBARI VILLAGE IN SYANGJA…

ANNAPURNA HILL…

TRADTIONAL HOUSE OF GURUNG COMMUMITY…

LIVING GOAD(KUMARI) …

RHINOS IN CHITWAN (WORLD HERITAGEPLACE)NATIONAL FLAG…

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