Nepal’s new World Bank–ADB project inherits a long history of underperformance
▸ Part of: Nepal Launches New Digital Transformation Project Amidst Past Underperformance
Nepal has signed a new $90 million loan agreement for the 'Nepal Digital Transformation Project' with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, aiming to streamline online public services. This initiative follows the cancellation of a previous $140 million 'Digital Nepal Acceleration' project due to coordination failures and red tape. Experts caution that without a strategic anchor, the new project risks fragmented implementation and similar underperformance as past digital initiatives.
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