It is estimated that about 1.7 million people will be affected in Nepal this monsoon. According to the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority Floods, landslides, heavy and incessant rains, and inundation are likely to cause problems in different parts of the country. According to the Meteorological Department under the Department of Water and Meteorology, … Continue reading 1.7 million people will be affected in this monsoon Read More +
Launch of the NEXUS Gains Initiative for Ganges Basin
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI, Nepal Office) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in collaboration with the Department of Water Resources and Irrigation (DoWRI) of the Government of Nepal, have launched a new research-for-development initiative named “NEXUS Gains for the Ganges Basin: Realizing Multiple Benefits Across Water,… Read More +
Empowering women in urban Pokhara with vocational skills
Til Kumari Tamang, 70, of Lamachaur, Pokhara is busy collecting sand in Seti Gandaki River, along with her husband. Even at her age, she she needs to work hard to meet her and her family’s… Read More +
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Climate change and pandemic hit tourism hard in Ghandruk
2021-10-08 12:50:12TourismBeena Ghale, 30, owns Annapurna Guest House in Ghandruk, a widely popular hill station along the Annapurna trekking route for… Read More +
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The Fishing Cat and Jungle Babbler
2021-03-20 15:09:36Bio DiversityIn the Central Terai, there lies an ox-bow lake in the middle of a beautiful forest forming a striking wetland.… Read More +
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Women farmers struggle to cope with erratic climate
2021-03-09 20:00:33AgricultureAt 60, Sunmaya Khing looks much older than her age. It is an early winter morning in LeLe, south of… Read More +
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Two gems of places for birds in Kathmandu Valley
2020-11-27 12:28:39Bio DiversityKathmandu is one of the most beautiful valleys in the Country with geographical and ecological aspects. More than 534 species… Read More +
WWF Nepal recognizes grassroots conservationists
At an event organized in Kathmandu, WWF Nepal recognized the role and contributions of promising individuals and organizations through the Conservation Awards and Memorial Scholarships and Fellowship on the occasion of its 26th anniversary. Read More +
Empowering women in urban Pokhara with vocational skills
Til Kumari Tamang, 70, of Lamachaur, Pokhara is busy collecting sand in Seti Gandaki River, along with her husband. Even at her age, she she needs to work hard to meet her and her family’s needs. It is very risky… Read More +