

Good governance is at the heart of everything we do — transparency, accountability, participation, and integrity in all operations.
At Gramin Utthan Abhiyan (GUA), we believe that transparency, accountability, participation, and integrity are essential for creating lasting development. Our organization follows clear policies, sound financial management systems, and responsible governance practices that build trust with the communities we serve, our donors, government partners, and the public.
We are accountable to our communities, our partners, our donors, and to the Government of Nepal. We report regularly on our work, our finances, and our results.
The highest governing body of GUA, providing overarching guidance, approving strategic direction, and ensuring the organization remains true to its mission and community mandate.
Provides strategic leadership, policy approval, financial oversight, and programme alignment. Ensures the organization operates with integrity, accountability, and in line with its values.
Leads day-to-day project execution, operations, and monitoring. Responsible for programme delivery, financial management, staff coordination, and donor reporting.
Accountable to communities, partners, donors, local governments, and the Social Welfare Council.
Annual budgeting, internal controls, external audits, and open financial reporting at all levels.
Human rights protection, anti-discrimination, child safeguarding, anti-corruption, and diversity in all operations.
GUA operates with a comprehensive set of organizational policies ensuring ethical, accountable, and effective management.
Registered with the District Administration Office, Bara under the Social Welfare Act of Nepal.
Affiliated with the Social Welfare Council of Nepal, authorizing operations and receiving foreign grants.
Registered with IRD for Tax and PAN compliance ensuring transparent financial accountability.
We are open to sharing information about our policies, financial reports, and organizational practices.