Global South Initiative (GSI)

Development Effectiveness We promote people-centric sustainable development and mutual accountability among multilateral institutions to improve the development effectiveness and global governance.

Climate Justice We demand the realization and urgency of climate justice and bold action from governments and big businesses to reduce emissions and ensure food security for all.

Social Entrepreneurship We incubate innovative solutions to empower people, promote cultural exchange and greater civic engagement, and to advance societies and address social problems.

Transparency & Accountability We combat corruption by holding the government and big corporations accountable and transparent at every level for the improvement of the lives of the people.

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Post 2015 Nepal is the national campaign of people and organizations working on MDGs and Post-MDGs. It brings policy makers, academics, campaigners, entrepreneurs, youths and citizens together to make Nepal’s voice heard during the Post-2015 discussions and decision making process. Post 2015 Nepal is coordinated by Global South Initiative and it also serves as the secretariat of this campaign.

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15 apr2014

The Chronic Poverty Report 2014-2015: The road to zero extreme poverty

Authors: Shepherd,A.; Scott,L.; Mariotti,C.
Produced by: Overseas Development Institute (2014)

Achieving ‘zero poverty’ is a long and hard task, but this comprehensive empirical report published by the Overseas Development Institute argues that it is possible by focusing on the three arms of the ‘zero poverty tripod’: Read more...
16 apr2014

Evaluating renewable energy policy: A review of criteria and indicators for assessment

Authors: Nicholls,J.; Mawhood,R.; Gross,R.; Castillo-Castillo,A.
Produced by: IREA (2014)

Produced by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), this paper investigates the criteria and indicators used to evaluate the deployment of renewable power, and asks whether ‘short-hand’ indicators are feasible for situations of limited capacity,Read more...
15 apr2014

The gender advantage: Women on the front line of climate change

Produced by: International Fund for Agricultural Development (2014)

This publication has been compiled to illustrate the experiences of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in their work to close the gender gap and mobilise women in climate change adaptation programmes and projects. Read more...
15 apr2014

Towards a policy menu to strengthen the ambition to mitigate greenhouse gases

Authors: Höhne,N.; Braun,N.; Ellermann,C.; Blok,K.
Produced by: Ecofys (2014)

It is widely acknowledged in international climate negotiations that greater ambition is required, in the near-term future, to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and avoid exceeding safe levels. Read more...

Ongoing Projects

go green !

GSI promotes eco-friendly lifestyle to reduce the environmental impact, save money and for healthier and sustainable living.
Education For All

GSI is currently running a project on Education in rural parts of Nepal to meet the learning needs (formal and informal) of all children by 2015.
Tax Justice

GSI campaigns for transparency in international finance and opposes secrecy and illicit financial flows.
Green Jobs

GSI advocate for decent work and green jobs to respond the global challenges of environmental protection and economic development.
Women Empowerment

To educate and empower women with the skills and confidence, GSI is implementing a pilot project in Far Western Terai of Nepal.