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"Supporting Innovative Efforts at the Community Level"
The Canadian Cooperation Office manages a local initiative : the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The initiative support activities designed to enhance the capacity of local organizations and institutions to plan, implement, and monitor projects identified as priorities by communities.
These local initiatives provide opportunities for creative and collaborative efforts at the community level and aim to promote innovation, expand governance capacities in Nepal, and develop leadership and ownership.
The support provided under these initiatives aim to:
- reduce poverty at the community level by improving access to basic health, education, skills training, micro-credit, and infrastructure facilities,
- reduce social and gender inequalities, and
- empower communities.
For further information on Submitting an Application and Selection Criteria, refer to the brochure Support for Local Initiatives - Nepal
English & Nepali
Canada Fund For Local Initiatives (CFLI)
Promoting Sustainable Development to Improve the Lives of People
The CFLI supports to improve the overall quality of life of the Nepalese people by reducing poverty. It aims to achieve the goal by supporting local initiatives to address the basic human needs, socio-economic concerns, basic infrastructure development, and capacity building of the government and civil society.
The CFLI program in Nepal focuses on the disadvantaged and underprivileged sections of the community including women, children, dalits and other ethnic minorities. The projects are designed in partnership with the local communities and the executing agencies. Participatory planning with the major stakeholders is the key to the success of Canada Fund initiatives in Nepal.
The annual budget of Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is CAD$ 0.23Million.
For Annual Report: Annual Report
Contact Information:
Project Coordinator, Canadian Cooperation Office
P.O. Box 4574, Lazimpat, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 977-1-4415193
Fax: 977-1-4410422
Email: cco@canadanepal.org
CFLI Annual Strategy for FY 2011-2012
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