The second phase of Forest and Farm Facility launched in Nepal
25/09/2018
The second phase of Forest and Farm Facility (FFF), a global partnership between FAO, IIED, IUCN and Agricord, was launched on Tuesday 25th of September in Kathmandu, Nepal. There were...
Good practices of vegetable farming on riverbed
08/06/2018
Kalyanpur, Siraha - Kumari Devi Mukhiya, 38, is involved in riverbed vegetable farming at the river bank of Kamala River in Kalyanpur-2, Chatari, Siraha Nepal. The river bank was initially...
The United Nations Country Office in Nepal Switches to Solar Power
05/06/2018
Kathmandu - The United Nations in Nepal made headway towards a renewable energy future with the installation of the solar energy system in its country office in Kathmandu.According to a...
Joint Table Top Exercise on Influenza Preparedness and Response Readiness
01/05/2018
KATHMANDU-The Department of Livestock Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives, Nepal in close coordination with Ministry of Health & Population supported by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) &...
Coordinated Initiative to One Health Approach
16/04/2018
Kathmandu-Today’s challenges are increasingly complex and multi-sectoral. Climate change, Antimicrobial resistance, avian influenza, fighting poverty and suitable development share common features. They do not fit into a single ministerial portfolio....
Woman empowerment through climate change adaptation in agriculture
12/04/2018
Katari, Udaypur: Reducing vulnerability and increasing adaptive capacity to respond to impacts of climate change and variability for sustainable livelihoods in agriculture sector in Nepal is supported by GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT...
Seed production: a progressive achievement of rural farmers
19/01/2018
Bajura-Bajura is a potential district in terms of natural resources and climatic variability with altitudes scaling up from 762m to 7036m. Despite the immense potentialities, the development indicators are not...
Goat rearing: a turning point in upscaling rural livelihood
18/01/2018
Doti- Rubashkada village is located in the hilly area on the side by the Dipayal-Dhangadhi Highway, which is 110 Km south-east from Dipayal, the district headquarters of Doti. Most of...
Food Security at local level through employment
18/01/2018
Nuwakot- Sukman Langur lives in Lachyang-1 of Nuwakot District in central Nepal with his wife and seven children (five daughters and two sons). Although agriculture is his traditional profession, the...