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Community Based Forest Enterprises: Deo-dhunga Multiple Cooperative, Dolakha
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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,... -
Transforming Local Communities into Enterprises for Economic Security in Nepal (Final Narrative Report)
Posted on August 4, 2010 | No CommentsAuthor: ANSAB Publisher: ANSAB Language: English Date of Publication: July 2010 Number of Pages: 59 Price: Free This Final Narrative Report presents the lessons learned, major activities, achievements, indicators of success as well as organizational and management challenges of the 3-year project “Transforming Local Communities into Enterprises for Economic Security in... -
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... -
Challenges and opportunities for Nepal’s small and medium forest enterprises (SMFEs)
Posted on December 24, 2009 | No CommentsAuthor: ANSAB Publisher: Forest Connect, FAO Language: English Date of Publication: 2009 ISBN: Number of Pages: 89+14 Price: Free This report is part of a cross-country research initiative that focuses on small and medium forest enterprises (SMFEs) and their potential to contribute to poverty reduction and... -
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...