RFP Technical Assistance support 5 rural municipalities for LoCAL, Nepal

UNCDF
RFP Technical Assistance support 5 rural municipalities for LoCAL, Nepal Request for proposal

Reference: UNCDF-00684,1
Beneficiary countries or territories: Nepal
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 07-Aug-2026
Deadline on: 21-Aug-2026 23:59 (GMT -4.00)
Description
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the UN’s flagship catalytic blended financing platform, supports market development by enabling access to finance in high-risk environments through financial instruments, mechanisms, and advisory services. With a unique mandate, UNCDF blends and deploys grants, loans, and guarantees alongside related advisory support.

The LoCAL Nepal project aims to:

·         Increase availability of climate finance to local government to implement gender-responsive and inclusive climate change adaptation investments;

·         Address climate change impact at the local level while investing in climate resilient development pathways;

·         Strengthen the capacities of local governments and their communities for effective adaptation actions that also support their sustainable development.

 

The objective of the assignment is to:

  • Strengthen the capacity of pilot local governments to mainstream climate change adaptation into planning, budgeting and investment processes;
  •  Support the effective implementation and institutionalization of Performance-Based Climate Resilience Grants (PBCRGs) under the LoCAL framework in Nepal;
  • Deliver technical assistance to ensure the effective implementation of PBCRG funded Climate Adaptation Investments in LoCAL pilot Local Governments.
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Email address: kullawan.arphasrirat@uncdf.org
Surname: Kullawan Arphasrirat