The Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) in collaboration with the Kathmandu Valley Development Authority announces call for reseach proposals for the "Implementation of Urban EbA Research Activities" project.
Research grant proposals are hereby invited from 4 Nepali researchers pursuing their Bachelor's degree (undergraduate level thesis research) at universities recognized by the Government of Nepal. The grant will support research in the field of Ecosystem-based Adaptation in urban areas (Urban Ecosystem-based Adaptation).
Proposals along with all specified documents must be registered at the Nepal Climate Change Knowledge Management Center (NCCKMC) within NAST during office hours by August 6, 2026 (Shrawan 21, 2083), or submitted via email by 12:00 midnight on the same day as a single .pdf file to ncckmc@nast.org.np and urbanebaresearchgrant@gmail.com. Applications that do not include the mandatory documents or are received after the deadline will not be processed.
The application form, proposal format, and research grant guidelines (Research Grants Manual 2025) can be downloaded from www.ncckmcnast.org.np, www.nast.gov.np, and www.kvda.gov.np.
Note: Proposals that have already been submitted do not need to be resubmitted.
Key Details:
Proposal Submission Deadline: Shrawan 21, 2083 (August 6, 2026)
For further information, contact:
Contact: 01-5254828
Website: www.nast.gov.np
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