Rural Energy Development Programme (REDP)



Annual Report 2002

Contents

  • Getting the System Going:
    From Action to Policy Up-scaling

  • Programme Overview
    • Introduction
    • Principal Objective
    • Programme operational strategies
      • Community Mobilization Principles
      • Integrated Rural Energy Systems Development
      • Human Resource Development Initiatives
      • Use of NGO and Private Sector
      • Dissemination and Coordination

    • Implementation Arrangements
      • Central Level Operations
      • District Level Operations
      • Community Level Operations
      • Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Major Achievements in 2002
    • Rural Energy Technology Promotion
    • Environment Management
    • Human Resources Development
    • Community Based Organizations
    • Institutional Strengthening
    • Partnership and Resources Mobilization
    • Policy Upscaling

  • Results and Impact
    1. Enhancement of rural livelihoods
      1. increased income
      2. improved health
      3. better education and awareness
      4. increased capital base

    2. Climate change mitigation
    3. Research and Development
    4. Capacity building of stakeholders
      1. Awareness creation and skill enhancement
      2. Human resources development
    5. Institutionalization at all levels
      1. At community level
      2. At district level
      3. At center level
    6. Up-scaling and expansion

  • Best Practice
    1. Key Elements for Programme Success
      Micro hydro system as an entry point
      Holistic programme package
      Community mobilization
      Functional institutions
      Equal participation of women
      Invlovement of 99 percent households
      Encouragement
      Implementation through UNOPS
      Commitment and dedication
      Appreciation
    2. Success Indicator
      Up-scaling and policy change
      Innovative Approach
      Sustainablity and ownership
      Significant Impact
      Right based approach to development
      Dialouge and participants
      Inclusiveness and appropriate social preparation
      Replicability, flexiblity and value for the practice network
      Successful partnership with
      National and international recognitions


  • Looking Ahead
    • REDP II Phase:
    • Partnership with UNDP/TTF:
    • Partnership with BCPR:
    • IICS II Phase:
    • Partnership with IUCN:

  • Case Studies
  • Annex 1 Annex 2
    Annex 3
    Annex 4
    Annex 5
    Annex 6
    Annex 7
    Annex 8
    Annex 9
    Annex 10
    Annex 11
    Annex 12
    • For further information, contact:
    Rural Energy Development Programme
    PO Box 107
    Kathmandu
    Nepal
      
    Tel:  977-1-520048
    Fax: 977-1-521547
    E-mail:  redpktm@mos.com.np
      
    Editorial Advice:  
    Dr. Madan Bahadur Basnyat
    Ms. Lisa Simrique Singh
    Mr. Tek Bahadur Gurung
    		 Concept GIS Support Services, and Editing: 
    Sunjita Pradhan
    		 Contributions:  
    Mr. Thakur Devkota
    Mr. Bishwa Shakha Koirala
    Mr. Mahendra Neupane

    This Annual Report is based on progress reports and document prepared by REDP Central Office and DDC:REDP Office