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Appraisal Environmental and Social Review Summary Appraisal Stage

2020-03-10

World Bank

This document summarizes the environmental and social risks and impacts of the World Bank's "Investing in Forests for Prosperity at a Time of Transformation" project in Nepal (P170798). The project aims to improve sustainable forest management, increase economic benefits from forests, and contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in selected municipalities. The document details the project's objectives, components, and location, as well as its potential environmental and social risks.

Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP)

2020-03-08

Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP)

World Bank

It outlines the commitments and actions that the Government of Nepal will undertake to ensure the project is implemented in accordance with the World Bank's Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs). The ESCP details specific measures and actions to be taken in areas such as environmental impact assessment, labor conditions, community health and safety, biodiversity conservation, land acquisition, cultural heritage, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.

Labor Management Procedures (LMP)

2022-09

Federal Project Management Unit (FPMU) of REDD Implementation Centre

You can find info on various types of workers involved in the project, including direct workers, contracted workers, primary supply workers, and community workers.

The World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Forests for Prosperity Project (P170798)

2024-06-30

World Bank

The report details the project's key objectives, components, risks, and results, providing a comprehensive overview of the project's current state and future prospects

Negotiated ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT PLAN (ESCP)

2024-08-13

World Bank

ESCP after additional funding for the project was approved. However this is a draft and the negotiation is in process.

PROJECT APPRAISAL DOCUMENT ON A PROPOSED STRATEGIC CLIMATE FUND LOAN AND GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF US$24 MILLION (US$17.9 MILLION LOAN AND US$6.1 MILLION GRANT) TO NEPAL FOR A FORESTS FOR PROSPERITY PROJECT

2020-06-26

World Bank

The PAD assesses the project's technical, economic, financial, environmental, and social aspects.

Implementation Procedure

कार्यक्रम सञ्चालन तथा कार्यान्वयन कार्यविधी

This document is in Nepali. It goes into detailed implementation procedure for the project.

Project Information Document (PID) v

2020-02-26

World Bank

It details the proposed development objectives, including promoting sustainable forest management practices and supporting forest-based enterprises.

Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)

2020-05-08

World Bank

The SEP includes an in-depth analysis of the key stakeholder groups involved, including their issues and concerns, expectations from the project, and corresponding measures to address them.

World Bank Nepal Forest For Prosperity Project- Women Leaders Exposure Visit

2023-01-20

WOCAN

The article reports on an exposure visit organized for women leaders from the World Bank's Forest for Prosperity Projects (FPP). During this visit, participants explored successful projects in Chitwan, Nepal, focused on women's economic empowerment through sustainable forestry practices.

Updated Stakeholder Enagement Plan

2024-08

Government of Nepal Ministry of Forests and Environment

As SEP is considered a live document, they had updated and published it.