३१ असार २०८२, मंगलवार १८:४२
A regional training workshop on Climate-Smart Crop Protection Focusing on Nature-Based Solutions concluded successfully in Pokhara, in presence of government officials, technical experts, researchers, development partners, and champion farmers to exchange knowledge and build regional capacity on sustainable and eco-friendly...
१७ असार २०८२, मंगलवार १३:०२
Nepal’s agricultural sector is increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Unpredictable rainfall, rising temperatures, and frequent pest outbreaks are making it more difficult for farmers to sustain their livelihoods. Nearly two-thirds of the country’s cultivated land depends on...
१७ असार २०८२, मंगलवार १२:४८
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $36.1 million grant to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), a major and accelerating climate risk in the Himalayas. The approval marks a new chapter in...
१३ असार २०८२, शुक्रबार १३:१५
As part of the 50×2030 Initiative, FAO is supporting Nepal’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development to implement the National Agriculture Survey (NAS). This week, FAO facilitated the “Questionnaire Design Training and Stakeholders’ Consultative Workshop” in Kathmandu, bringing together officials...
४ असार २०८२, बुधबार १८:०५
KATHMANDU, June 17, 2025—Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal. Single-sector solutions are not sufficient to meet any clean air target. Public policy and investment need to optimize air quality actions across...
१६ जेष्ठ २०८२, शुक्रबार १८:३६
The Second Potato Summit 2025, organized by the Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NICCI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), convened at Hotel Yak & Yeti to...
१४ जेष्ठ २०८२, बुधबार १५:३५
Mr Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative in Bhutan and Nepal 🇳🇵 paid a courtesy call to Mr. Madhu Sudan Burlakoti, Chief Statistician and his team at the National Statistics Office. The meeting was focused on strengthening data systems to support Nepal’s...
७ जेष्ठ २०८२, बुधबार २१:५९
Kathmandu, Bagmati province – The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) and WHO Country Office for Nepal organized a consultative workshop to review the draft guidelines on Alternate Care Sites (ACS). These pre-designated, well-prepared sites are intended to ensure continuity...
५ जेष्ठ २०८२, सोमबार १९:०५
May 19, 2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator, Mr. Achim Steiner, has lauded Nepal’s ambitious target of achieving carbon neutrality by 2045, calling it an “inspirational example for the world.” In a video message delivered at the ongoing...