Road Safety Management in Nepal

About this project

Road accidents in Nepal bring heavy losses to lives and to the economy every year. Despite all efforts, casualties have increased by 155% in the last 15 years. Experts estimate that the number may reach 4,500 by 2030, which means 12 people dying on roads every day. Women, children, and people with disability are particularly at high risk of road incidents. The majority of casualties from road crashes are among those of productive age, resulting in an economic loss of USD 122,88 million (equivale

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 3Good Health and Well-being
• 11Sustainable Cities and Communities

Published by

United Nations Development Programme · Multilateral

Countries

Nepal

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparedness

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributes

Funded by

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, MPTF-UN Road Safety Trust Fund

Implemented by

UNDP

Published by United Nations Development Programme to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 5 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-41114-OUTPUT-01001286.

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