Date of Publication

10th September, 2026

Application Deadline

17th September, 2026

Position Title

Project Coordinator

Project Name: Supporting Active Measures – Advancing Voices, Equality, Solidarity and Harmony (SAMAVESH)

Duty Station

NFDN Federal Office, Kathmandu with regular travel to project areas as required

Project areas

Bagmati and Karnali province

Employment Type

Full-time (100%)

The National Federation of the Disabled -Nepal (NFDN) is a national umbrella organization representing Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) and advocating for the rights, dignity, and meaningful participation of persons with disabilities in governance and development processes across Nepal. NFDN partners with federal, provincial, and local governments, civil society, and development actors to strengthen disability-inclusive policies, accountability systems, and institutional capacities. NFDN is seeking highly qualified, experienced, and motivated professionals for the positions

“SAMAVESH: Supporting Active Measures Advancing Voices, Equality, Solidarity and Harmony” is the project funded by the European Union and implemented in Bagmati and Karnali Provinces of Nepal by CBM Ireland together with CBM Global Nepal, the National Federation of the Disabled -Nepal (NFDN), and the Federation of Women with Disabilities Nepal (FWDN). The project aims to increase the meaningful political participation of persons with disabilities — particularly youths, women, and individuals from minority and indigenous groups — in Nepal's democratic and decision-making processes. The project works with Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), the Election Commission of Nepal (ECN), political parties, parliamentary committees, government agencies, civil society organizations, and media actors, using approaches including Disability-Led Election Observation, Citizen-Generated Data, leadership development for women and youth, institutional capacity-building, and Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) for grassroots OPDs. NFDN, as a national OPD network leading capacity-building, policy engagement, and advocacy activities under the project, is seeking to recruit a Project Coordinator to lead the day-to-day implementation of NFDN's activities under this project.

The position will work and coordinate consortium teams FWDN and CBM Global, oversee project implementation and partnerships, monitor the use of resources and achievement of results, ensure compliance and accountability and coordinate with government authorities, humanitarian actors, development partners, and other relevant stakeholders. The position will report to the Admin Manager, Program Manager of NFDN and CBM Global Nepal, based in federal office Kathmandu

Project Leadership and Coordination

Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation

Financial and Administrative Coordination

Safeguarding, Compliance and Visibility

Required Qualifications and Experience

This is a full-time position based in Kathmandu, with regular travel to the project districts in Bagmati and Karnali Provinces. The position will be offered on a yearly contract basis, renewable subject to satisfactory performance, and will continue for the duration of the project.

Applicants are requested to prepare the following documents

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit their motivation letter and updated CV, including details of two referees, by email with Subject line “Project Coordinator – SAMAVESH”

Please visit our website at https://www.nfdn.org.np/ for organizational details.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process. Canvassing at any stage of processes shall lead to automatic disqualification. Qualified female, persons with disabilities, and members of disadvantaged and marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidates applying for this position must be comply with NFDN’s Financial Management Policies, Child Protection Policy, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) Policy, Safeguarding Policy, Code of Co nduct, Anti-Corruption Policy, and other relevant organizational policies and procedures.

NFDN reserves the right to cancel, postpone or modify the whole recruitment process and reject any application without giving any reasons whatsoever.

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