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The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
(SDC) has provided financial support to the Good
Governance Program (GGP). The GGP works in areas
of good governance, anti-corruption, consumer rights,
peace and human rights. With a view to promoting
public debate on policy issues, it broadcasts a
weekly radio program on good governance and a fortnightly
television program, conducts public hearings and trainings on good
governance and human rights at both local and national
levels. It is also a leading publisher of good governance
magazines in both Nepali & English languages.
GGP has now been implementing its programs in 9 districts of Nepal; Okahaldhunga, Khotang, Ramechhap, Dolakha, Dhankuta, Palpa, Surkhet, Dailekh and Jajarkot. It has been working for promotion of good governance, peace building, human rights, inclusive democracy, social inclusion, transparency, accountability and participation of the marginalized and discriminated groups in the decision making processes. The project also aims at informing, empowering and educating such excluded and discriminated community by building their capacity through trainings, orientation, interaction and sensitization programs in order to promote their equitable access to public goods, services, resources and foster participation in the local level decision making bodies and in monitoring of public service delivery at the grassroots as well. |
