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In Search of Yarshagumba
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People of Rapla
Posted on July 7, 2009 | No CommentsThe people of Rapla VDC, Darchula lived hand to mouth for at least six months out of every year. They had grown accustomed to hardships as their main form of income was Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP) and medicinal plants which is a cut throat market.... -
ANSAB, Selected as a finalist for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) award from 180 submissions around the world
Posted on February 5, 2009 | No CommentsKathmandu, Nepal – Asia Network for sustainable Agriculture and Bioresources (ANSAB) has recently been selected as one of the three finalists for the Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP), award through a global competition organized by Global Development Network (GDN), for the year 2008. After rigorous... -
Enhancing Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction of Mountain People by Linking Value products and Services (HVP) to Value Chain Development
Posted on December 1, 2008 | No CommentsStarting Date: December 1, 2008 Ending Date: December 1, 2010 Location: Baitadi and Darchula Donor(s): The Ford Foundation Implementation Partner(s): International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Budget: 60,000 USD The overall objective of this project was to increase the economic benefit and to reduce the risks for small-scale... -
Local Communities and Natural Products: A manual for Organizing Natural Resource Management Groups for Resource Management Planning, Enterprise Development and Integration Into Value Chains
Posted on September 6, 2007 | No CommentsAuthor: Bhishma Subedi, Hari Dhungana, Deepak Khadka and Sushil Gyawali Publisher: ANSAB, USAID Language: English Date of Publication: September 2007 ISBN: N/A Number of Pages: 62 Price: Free Policies promoting community-based natural resources management (CBNRM) have created an important role for communities in the conservation, management, and use of natural resources.Government agencies, non-governmental... -
Transforming Local Communities into Enterprises for Economic Security in Nepal
Posted on August 1, 2007 | No CommentsStarting Date: August 2007 Ending Date: July 2010 Location: Bajhang, Darchula, Baitadi and Humla in the Mid-West and Far-West cluster; Parbat, Baglung and Myagdi in the West cluster; Dolakha and Sindhupalchok in the East cluster Donor(s): The Ford Foundation Implementation Partner(s): N/A Budget: 400,000 USD The overall objective of the project... -
Linking Plant-based Enterprises and Local Communities to Biodiversity Conservation in Nepal Himalaya
Posted on January 1, 2006 | No CommentsAuthor: Bhishma P. Subedi Publisher: Adroit Publishers, New Delhi Language: English Date of Publication: January 2006 Number of Pages: 244 Price: Rs. NRS 880 People in the mountainous region of are struggling only to get food to hold on their lives and the nearby forest gives them hopes to live. They have... -
Linking Plant-Based Enterprises and Local Communities to Biodiversity Conservation in Nepal Himalaya
Posted on December 14, 2004 | No CommentsAuthor: Bhishma Prasad Subedi Publisher: Department of Forestry, Kumaun University, Naini Tal-263002, Uttaranchal, INDIA Language: English Date of Publication: December 2004 ISBN: N/A Number of Pages: 193 Price: Free This study on community based NTFP enterprises and conservation provides an analysis at two levels. The first deals with the potential of NTFP enterprises and... -
Microfinance for Small Scale Tree and Forest Products Enterprises in Nepal
Posted on December 13, 2004 | No CommentsAuthor: Surya B. Binayee, Indu B. Sapkota, Bhishma P. Subedi and Laxman Pun Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: December 2004 ISBN: N/A Number of Pages: 33 + 10 Price: Free With 39.6% forest coverage and rich biodiversity, Nepal is promoting community-based forest management. Community forestry has been successful to protect over...