Partners and networks

Development and funding partners

Governments, foundations and agencies that have supported the federation's programmes. Each logo is as published on the NFN website.

European Union Delegation to NepalSupports civic space work with the Association of INGOs in NepalWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)Supported the SAGON governance project, 2015–2018Website (opens in a new tab)
Agence Française de Développement (AFD)Development partner listed on the NFN websiteWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Fondation de FranceFunded disaster and climate resilience work through CSOs, 2023–2024Website (opens in a new tab)
Open Society FoundationsDevelopment partner listed on the NFN websiteWebsite (opens in a new tab)
International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL)Funded the project on deploying the DAC recommendations for civil society, 2022–2023Website (opens in a new tab)
WelthungerhilfeDevelopment partner listed on the NFN websiteWebsite (opens in a new tab)
ActionAidPartner in the People's Vaccine Alliance campaignWebsite (opens in a new tab)
WaterAidPartner on SDG 6 water and sanitation workWebsite (opens in a new tab)
FHI 360Implemented the USAID-supported CS:MAP civil society projectWebsite (opens in a new tab)

The federation holds special consultative status with UN ECOSOC and is a founder member of the Asia Development Alliance.

Forus InternationalMember since the federation's foundation in 2008Website (opens in a new tab)
CIVICUSMember of the world alliance for citizen participationWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Asia Development AllianceFounder memberWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Asia Pacific Regional CSO Engagement Mechanism (AP-RCEM)Asia Pacific regional CSO mechanismNo website listed
Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)Partner in vaccine equality campaignsWebsite (opens in a new tab)
CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE)Partner network on development effectivenessWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Action for Sustainable Development (A4SD)Partner network on the Sustainable Development GoalsWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Together 2030Partner network on the 2030 AgendaWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Reality of Aid NetworkPartner network on aid and development policyWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Asian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development (ANGOC)Regional network partnerWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Partners for Review (P4R)GIZ-funded project the federation ran in Nepal, 2021–2022Website (opens in a new tab)
UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)Special consultative status since 2014Website (opens in a new tab)

Where a member organisation's statutory obligations actually sit. The federation is not a regulator and cannot file on your behalf.

Social Welfare CouncilAffiliation and annual reportingWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Ministry of Home AffairsRegistration and district administrationWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Ministry of Women, Children and Senior CitizensSector policyWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Inland Revenue DepartmentTax matters affecting NGOsWebsite (opens in a new tab)
National Planning CommissionPeriodic plan consultations and SDG indicatorsWebsite (opens in a new tab)
District Administration OfficesRegistration and renewal, 77 districtsNo website listed

Federations and associations the NFN works with on shared agendas. Membership of the NFN does not imply membership of these.

Association of International NGOs in Nepal (AIN)Joint civic space workWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Nepal Bar AssociationLegal analysis and joint statementsWebsite (opens in a new tab)
Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN)Local government partnershipNo website listed
Nepal SDGs ForumConvened by the federation, which is its secretariatNo website listed