An accomplished professional with a wealth of knowledge in community development, mediation, dispute resolution, local judicial committee procedures, and governance. He has led effective training programs on mediation, judicial committee procedures, child rights, women’s empowerment, and anti-human trafficking. He specializes in mediation and conversation facilitation. With a heavy emphasis on GEDSI principles, he assists local governments in planning, budgeting, and promoting accountability. Having worked as an advocate, he has successfully fought for policy changes that promote social justice and equality. He has received several honors and recognition in the legal community for his steadfast dedication to justice.
Advocate Uddhav Prasad Adhikari
Experience
2024 Nov - Till Date
Renovation Nepal
Local Level Governance Expert
•Providing technical assistance in governance and policy implementation at local levels. •Supporting local levels in planning, budgeting, and service delivery improvements. •Offering expertise in software installation, troubleshooting, and technology support. •Conducting training and capacity-building sessions for local level government officials. •Assisting in the development of policies and guidelines for effective governance.
April 2019 - Nov 2024
The Asia Foundation
Province coordinator
•Coordinated with municipal representatives and bureaucrats to identify priorities and capacity-building needs. •Provided technical assistance for governance improvement at local and provincial levels. •Managed partnerships and ensured program activities aligned with strategic objectives. •Led GEDSI mainstreaming efforts in governance programs. •Conducted field visits for program monitoring and evaluation.
Dec 2017 - Feb 2019
Natural Resources Conflict Transformation Center
Cluster Coordinator
•Managed project implementation and financial reporting. •Facilitated peacebuilding dialogues and conflict resolution initiatives. •Monitored and evaluated mediation programs, providing programmatic feedback.
Sept 2015 - Dec 2017
The Asia Foundation
Program Coordinator
•Led district-wide community mediation programs. •Supervised mediators and trainers to enhance service delivery. •Collected and maintained a database on mediation cases and outcomes.
Dec 2011 - Sept 2015
Community Forestry Research and Training Centre (COMFORTC)
Program coordinator
•Conducted skill-based training and social mobilization activities. •Managed community savings and credit programs. •Prepared program proposals and progress reports.
May 2006 - Dec 2011
Manushi Microfinance
Community Motivator
•Facilitated community mobilization and financial literacy programs. •Managed saving and credit processes for rural communities.
April 2005 - May 2006
Shree Paropakar Lower Secondary School
Community Motivator
•Taught English and Science to lower secondary students.
Trainings
Governance Training
The Asia Foundation (Dec 2021)
GEDSI Policy Implementation
The Asia Foundation (Nov 2022)
Basic Legal Training on Dispute Resolution
National Judicial Academy, Nepal (Feb 2023)
Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Localization
USAID’s Tayar Nepal (March 2023)
Research Article Writing
Gaurishankar Campus, Dolakha (May 2023)
TOT on Community Mediation
The Asia Foundation (2015 & 2016)
Dialogue & Peacebuilding Training
The Asia Foundation (2017)
Training on Self-Care & Psychosocial Support
NRCTC-N (2017)
TOT on Dialogue & Strategic Peacebuilding
The Asia Foundation (2018)
90-Day Basic Computer Course
Sewa Computer Centre (2009)
Project Proposal & Report Writing
Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) (2012)
My Latest Post
My affiliation
Nepal Bar Association
Nepal Red Cross Society
