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Gender, entrepreneurship, and energy
Through capacity building, the single women of Chhahari Krishi Samuha – aged 60 and above – now negotiate with the bank for funds to scale their business, backed up by a strong investment plan.
Subhawana Subba, team member of a vertical hydroponics farm called Muttha, has a degree in biotech engineering and has designed a hydroponics monitoring system which has incorporated solar panels as a renewable energy source.
Saugat Griha – a micro enterprise cooperative that produces paper, food, and textile products – switched to solar dryers operated by women in many villages. They sought support for product diversification, and we sought to break the bias at each node of the value chain – from input supply to consumer – by bringing more women in the forefront of agricultural businesses incorporating renewable energy.
The Renewable Energy Solutions in Agriculture (RESA) Incubation Programme introduces renewable energy solutions in the agriculture value chain for both efficiency and environmental and social sustainability, ultimately building business resilience
In 2017, we published a manual – Developing Sub-National REDD+ Action Plans: A ...
Setting the groundwork for localized climate services in Nepal and Pakistan
In 2021, the Government of Pakistan recognised the country’s Brick Kiln Owners’ Association as a formal ...
Our International Development Research Centre research grant-funded, transdisciplinary, multiinstitution research project – entitled ‘Cities and Climate ...
Advocating ecosystem-based adaptation approaches to address the complex impacts of climate change on communities and their environments
Story of Madan Singh, Chamoli District, India Madan Singh is a farmer living with his wife and two sons in Nizmullah, ...
Through trainings organised by our Cryosphere, Climate Services, and Himalayan University Consortium initiatives, we have introduced ...
Farmers keep Apis cerana colonies in log hives hanging outside of their ...