Local capacity development investments for MDG localization in Nepal

In the context of accelerating progress toward the achievement of the MDGs, the need for local capacity development is crucial. The more stakeholders are capable of formulating, implementing and monitoring suitable policies, plans and programs, the higher the chances of meeting these targets. When stakeholders can competently handle planning and implementation tasks, both the efficiency and effectiveness of development efforts is enhanced. In view of this, the task of developing local capacities is considered an essential input to all sectors of development. Given that limited research has..