Strengthening Urban Waste Planning: ICLEI South Asia Trains Municipal Officials in Nepal
ICLEI South Asia conducted an in-person training on Solid Waste Management (SWM) planning from 26–28 November 2025 in Dhangadhi, Nepal, as part of an ongoing capacity-building series under the Enhancing Local Capacities in Socially Inclusive Resilience in Asia (SIRA) project. The initiative is funded by UK Aid through the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), […]
From Waste to Resilience: Cities Exchange Ideas for Climate and Waste Action Under CDKN’s Peer Learning Programme
ICLEI South Asia conducted a webinar on Solid Waste Management and Circularity on 19 November 2025 for city officials from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. This marked the beginning of a series of webinars under CDKN Asia’s year-long training and peer exchange programme for local governments on climate resilience and disaster risk reduction, and […]
Training on Solid Waste Management and Planning for Selected Cities in Nepal
ICLEI South Asia conducted an in-person Training on Solid Waste Management (SWM) and Planning from 14–16 October 2025 in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal, as part of the ongoing capacity-building series under the Enhancing Local Capacities in Socially Inclusive Resilience in Asia (SIRA) project, funded by UK Aid through the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and […]
Innovation in Municipal Finance: ICLEI South Asia leverages CSR fund to electrify Shimla’s SWM
In an innovative leap for urban services financing, Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has inducted two electric solid waste collection vehicles, the first of their kind in Himachal Pradesh’s solid waste management (SWM) fleet, through a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding with Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited. This is structured in collaboration with ICLEI South […]
ICLEI South Asia Impact: Delhi Locality Declared Zero-Waste Community after Awareness Drive
A locality in West Delhi, Arihant Nagar, has been selected as a ‘zero-waste colony’ by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, following an awareness drive on waste management by ICLEI South Asia there. The locality also received an award from Hon’ble Lt Governor of Delhi Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena in this regard on the 2nd of […]
Project Launched To Support Cities in National Capital Region to Breathe Clean Air
ICLEI South Asia launched the “Building City Leadership on Clean Air Action in Delhi National Capital Region” project, supported by the Clean Air Fund, during a workshop held on the 25th of May 2022. The project aims to support the Municipal Corporations of Delhi, Gurugram, and Meerut to build their leadership on improving air quality. […]