Localizing Climate Finance in Nepal: Rhetoric, Rationality and Responsibility

Authors: Dilli P. Poudel, Gyanu Maskey, Kunja Shrestha, Rojani Manandhar, Mani R. Banjade, Dil Khatri, Meeta S. Pradhan and Ananda R. Devkota

Type:  Research Report

Published by: Southasia Institute of Advanced Study (SIAS), Kathmandu, Nepal and International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada
Date of Publication: March 2026

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the structural, institutional, and procedural challenges surrounding the localization of climate finance in Nepal. It provides valuable insights into bridging the gap between policy commitments and effective implementation at the local level. 

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