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  2. Newar people - Wikipedia

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    Dharmachari Guruma (1898–1978), Founder of the first nunnery in Nepal. Pragyananda Mahasthavir (1900–1993), First Patriarch of Theravada Order in Nepal. Mandas Tuladhar (1900–1975), Pioneer publisher and renowned for ancient hymns collection. Ashapatti Tamrakar (1904–1942), Pioneer optician and herbalist.

  3. List of Nepalese provinces by Human Development Index

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    This is a list of Nepalese provinces by Human Development Index (HDI) as of 2019. Of the seven provinces of Nepal, four are considered to have "medium human development" per the Human Development Index, namely Bagmati, Gandaki, Koshi Pradesh, and Lumbini. The other three, which are considered to have "low human development", are Sudurpashchim ...

  4. Ram Sharan Mahat - Wikipedia

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    Mahat joined the UN service in 1980, and served at UNDP office in Kathmandu, New York and Pakistan. In his last assignment, he coordinated UNDP cross border humanitarian programme in Afghanistan (1989-1990). After the restoration of democratic politics in Nepal 1990, he left the UNDP job to join electoral politics in his country. Political career

  5. United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP) [note 1] is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.

  6. Gender inequality in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Gender inequality in Nepal. Gender inequality in Nepal refers to disparities and inequalities between men and women in Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia. Gender inequality is defined as unequal treatment and opportunities due to perceived differences based solely on issues of gender. [1] Gender inequality is a major barrier for human ...

  7. List of countries by Human Development Index - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) compiles the Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the health, education, income and living conditions in a given country to provide a measure of human development which is comparable between countries and over time.

  8. United Nations Industrial Development Organization - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Industrial Development Organization ( UNIDO) (French: Organisation des Nations unies pour le développement industriel; French/Spanish acronym: ONUDI) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that assists countries in economic and industrial development. [1] It is headquartered at the UN Office in Vienna, Austria, with a ...

  9. Micro-Enterprise Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    Micro-Enterprise Development Programme. Website. medep .org .np. Micro-Enterprise Development Programme (MEDEP) is non-profit organisation of Nepal to translate the broader vision of the government's Ninth Five-Year Plan, which is to try and address poverty through the development of micro-enterprises among low-income families. [1]