essential oil Archive
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ANSAB Organises a Policy Makers Site Visit
Posted on September 24, 2010 | No CommentsKATHMANDU, NEPAL – ANSAB organized a two day study tour for a team of policy makers and other stakeholder contributing importantly to shape policies. The study tour was organized on 20-21 September, 2010 and it involved visits to two Forest user groups (CFUGs) [Bhitteri CFUG,... -
Mrs. Ganesh Maya Shrestra
Posted on July 7, 2010 | No CommentsGanesh Maya Shrestra has an infectious smile, a welcoming laugh, and a magnetic energy that shines through during meetings of the shareholders of the Sindhupalchok District Wintergreen Distillation Enterprise. It is difficult not to take notice of this woman who takes pride in the fact... -
Mr. Shashi Sakya
Posted on July 6, 2010 | No CommentsPreviously, in the Sindupalcheck district of Nepal, the main source of income previously came from the cultivation of potatoes and corn and villagers eked out a meager existence. In 2007, ANSAB staff visited community groups in the district to discuss the feasibility of creating essential... -
Mr. Ramesh Lama
Posted on July 6, 2010 | No CommentsAs part of its mission to create a rich biodiversity and prosperous people, ANSAB has been promoting Non-timber Forest Products. One such project is through building small distillation units to extract the vital oils from essential oil producing products. The distillation of the plants reduces... -
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... -
29th Sharing Meeting of NNN
Posted on October 18, 2006 | No Comments18 October, 2006 ANSAB Meeting Hall Participants: Name Organization 1 Mr. Kumud Shrestha NFA 2 Mr. Nirmal Bhattarai ICIMOD 3 Ms. Dibya Gurung SDC 4 Dr. Bhishma P. Subedi ANSAB 5 Mr. Hum Gurung Griffitu University 6 Dr. Tirtha B. Shrestha Nepal Academy 7 Mr. Ram Hari Subedi ANSAB 8 Mr. Gobinda Ghimire AHP 9 Mr. Bhairab Risal NEFEJ 10 Mr. Govinda Kandel DSCWM 11 Mr. Bhawani Kharel IUCN 12 Mr. Parbat Gurung HBTL 13 Mr. Bob Nanes IDE/BDS MaPS 14 Mr. Indu Sapkota ANSAB 15 Ms. Shova Adhikari ANSAB 16 Mr. Arun Dhakal KAFCOL 17 Mr. Dinanath... -
Essential Oils
Posted on July 23, 2006 | 1 CommentNature has endowed South Asia with a wide variety of unique and unconventional Essential Oil bearing plants. Most of the Essential Oils produced are wild crafted, and exported to different countries around the world. ANSAB has prioritize 13 plants in this category for intervention, which accounts for the bulk... -
Role of Natural Products in Resource Management, Poverty Alleviation and Good Governance – A Case Study of Jatamansi and Wintergreen Value Chains in Nepal
Posted on March 7, 2006 | No CommentsAuthor: Mr. Binod Pokharel, Mr. Madhusudan Subedi, Mr. Indu Bikal Sapkota, Dr. Bhishma Subedi, The Asia Network for Sustainable Agriculture and Bioresources (ANSAB), and EnterpriseWorks/VITA for International Resources Group (IRG) Publisher: USAID Language: English Date of Publication: March 2006 ISBN: N/A Number of Pages: 39 Price: Free Close to 40,000 people derive economic... -
Study on Domestic Market of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) in Kathmandu Valley
Posted on November 23, 2004 | No CommentsAuthor: Narendra N Tiwari, Ram C Poudel and Yadav Uprety Publisher: Winrock International Language: English Date of Publication: November 2004 Number of Pages: 46 + 8 Price: Free With a lead role of Winrock International, BDS-MaPs project conducted a study to assess the status of the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants consumption...