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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
Consultative efforts and pilots across the Kangchenjunga Landscape have identified best practices for improved yield, and a shared vision ...
We have been encouraging resilience in Bhutan by supporting the Royal Government of Bhutan’s flagship programmes ...
Our CBFEWS success inspires a flood intervention project in Malawi
A seven-day training of lead farmers on beekeeping was organized from 5 -11 January 2017 with the main objective of ...
An all-women committee will oversee homestay services in Mai Pokhari, eastern Nepal
Our International Development Research Centre research grant-funded, transdisciplinary, multiinstitution research project – entitled ‘Cities and Climate ...
Nepal government launches Air Quality Management Action Plan for Kathmandu Valley
Since radio has both a large user base and low barrier to access, it is an ...