Seeds of change: Nepal's local crops raise hopes for food security

At his shop in Nepal's capital, Tilak Dhakal sells traditional crops that have vanished from many of the country's markets: ...

FEATURE Without cross-border flood alerts, disaster risk grows in Nepal

Two years ago, as he arrived to check a mountain trout fishing centre he owned near the Tibetan border, Gyanendra Kachhapati ...
Mercy Corps

Rural farming communities in Nepal build climate resilience

In Nepal, Jumla district is well-known for its cultivation of Marshi rice and Fuji apples. Their crops are shipped around the world and communities rely on farming for their livelihoods. However, in ...
World Bank

Bridging the Skill Gap among Rural Youth and Women in Nepal

Over 111,000 beneficiaries were trained in market-relevant short-term vocational skills through five rounds of project-supported programs. Eighty-five (85) percent of trainees were female or youth ...
The Himalayan Times

First ascent of Chhuama Peak III (6,268m) marks new Milestone in Upper Mustang

A joint Nepal–Korea expedition has successfully made the first-ever ascent of Chhuama Peak III (6,268m), located near Namdo ...
Business Wire

SecurityPal Funds Primary School in Rural Nepal in Partnership with Team Dayā

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SecurityPal, a market leader in customer assurance technology, has provided matching funds towards the construction of a primary school in the Western Terai region of ...