Pranaya Sthapit

A dreamer, a realist, and a critique.

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

More than 10,000 people were oriented on solid waste management action through local volunteers using Safa Nepal app at the communities, schools, and colleges of Birgunj Metro. An experience sharing session is being conducted by @CleanUpNepal to learn from their field experience.

[Forewarn Disaster Hackathon Nepal @HackathonNepal]

Day 1 of the 3-day Residential Workshop of the #FOREWARNDisasterHackathonNepal!!

#2024WARNepal #FOREWARN #DisasterHackathonNepal #StartFund #StartFundNepal #GDLabs #IHRR #InstituteOfHimalayanRiskReduction #DataForDevelopmentInNepal #TheAsiaFoundation #UniversityOfAgder #Nepal

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Happening now! PM's IT Advisor, Asgar Ali, highlights the role of the #NagarikApp as a transformative technology for streamlining service delivery and data transfer in Nepal at EGC's Business process reengineering event supported by #D4DNepal. #DigitalNepal #EgovNepal

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

@fncci_nepal has launched its Business Intelligence Portal (https://t.co/3NP9LnXBap) with support from the D4D program! This tool enhances data management and strengthens FNCCI's knowledge-sharing capabilities, marking a significant move towards evidence-based policymaking.

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Data systems have become a powerful tool to break barriers and foster local progress.#DataForDevelopment #LocalEmpowerment @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth
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[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Local governments in #Karnali are leveraging data to drive smarter policies, plans, and budgets—empowering #evidencebased development for a brighter future.📊 #DataDrivenGovernance #D4DNepal @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth
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[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

@gokarnamani, #NSO mentioned the event’s role in shedding light on the practices and challenges in data management for #evidencebased policy. He stressed on ensuring data transparency and quality to achieve sustainable development objectives. @UKinNepal @RobFennFCDO @PranayaSth

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

"This event aims to build stronger partnerships and cooperation among all stakeholders in the area of #datagovernance, as the need of the day is for decisions, plans, and policies to be based on data and evidence..." #D4D Project Director @PranayaSt @RobFennFCDO @UKinNepal

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

"Without proper implementation, data-related laws are pointless. The lack of specialized data/IT human resources hampers effective service delivery across all levels..." Mr. Tikaram Khadka, Mayor, #Tulsipur Sub-Metropilititian #DataGovernance #ITInfrastructure #Nepal

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

"Annual planning framework including area-specific indicators for a #bottomup approach is required to strengthen coordination among local and provincial level...” Mr. Sudan Kumar Oli, Economist.

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

The panelists discussed addressing #datagovernance issues and challenges for inclusive development. Building trust amidst the intergovernmental system was identified as crucial action point for #DataTransparency, #GoodGovernance and #dataintegration. @UKinNepal @RobFennFCDO

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

"Assessing resources, infrastructure and human capital is key before establishing a system for data governance and #collectiveprogress. Easy access to information and technology drives #socioeconomicdevelopment. Milan Shrestha, IT Expert.

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

E-Gov is 80% #goodgovernance and 20% IT. #Digitaltransformation is the crux of its blueprint. The digital transformation ecosystem needs a data exchange platform, data protection policy, integrated process, and coordination across institutions. @dipeshbis , CEO, E-Gov Commission

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

At the D4D’s Provincial Learning and Sharing Event in Butwal, she further emphasized the importance of data for good governance and the need for local governments to build systemic data storage and #datamanagement. #datafordevelopment #D4D

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

‘I am hopeful this event will provide us knowledge and information around better data management to support our municipality’s ongoing work on data’, Mayor of Sunwal Rural Municipality, Bimala Aryal @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth @RobFennFCDO

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Data is an essential parameter in measuring any country’s progress; it is required for effective #servicedelivery, resource allocation, and policy formulation. Such convening will build momentum around the discourse on #datafordevelopment. @tngyawali @RobFennFCDO @UKinNepal

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

We are in Butwal for two days to share the learnings and experiences of our efforts and practices in Lumbini toward promoting data usage, its system development, #data sharing, data management, and data #governance. #datafordevelopment #D4D @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Evidence-based decision-making is at the heart of #D4D! 🚀 We're currently making an #impact in 6 areas of🇳🇵Empowering communities, driving growth, and shaping the future with #Data4Development📊 #SustainableDevelopment @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

Thrilled to #collaborate with #JanakpurSubMetroCity on their Urban Data Platform! They’re driving key initiatives like road mapping and ward chair training for accurate street naming and household addressing
#Progress #DataDrivenDevelopment @UKinNepal @Asia_Foundation @PranayaSth

[Data for Development in Nepal @D4D_Nepal]

" The #D4D aims to establish a sustainable data culture that supports in the implementation of digital governance and policy support" - Mr. Pranaya Ratna Sthapit, Program Director, D4D @Asia_Foundation @UKinNepal #DigitialNepal2024 #d4dNepal #ICT #digitalgovernance