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Reducing Ginger Storage Losses and Empowering Women Producers in Nepal
In a groundbreaking initiative set to transform ginger farming in Nepal, a new project aims to significantly reduce storage losses and uplift women producers in Palpa and Pyuthan districts. This innovative project, which runs from February 1, 2024, to April 30, 2026, is spearheaded by Caritas Nepal in partnership with CRS Nepal and funded by…
Exciting Two-Day Workshop on Integral Ecology and CST Held in Dhulikhel
Caritas Nepal organized a vibrant two-day workshop on Integral Ecology and Catholic Social Teaching on August 8th and 9th, 2024, held in Dhulikhel, Kavre. The workshop led by Br. Sunil Britto from Shillong, India, was a significant event that offered deep insights into these crucial topics. Br. Sunil Britto’s sessions were both engaging and informative,…
World Environment Day Celebration 2024 #GenerationRestoration
World Environment Day 2024 was celebrated with great enthusiasm by Caritas Nepal. The event organized by Caritas Nepal in collaboration with the Nepal Livelihood Resilience Program (NLRP) team, featured a series of activities promoting environmental awareness and sustainability. The executive director of Caritas Nepal Sr. Cecilia Durga Shrestha alongside the team spearheaded a tree plantation…
NLRP II in 2024’s 1st Quarter
Exploring Better Potato Farming: A Trial with Local Varieties and Pest Solutions (On-farm research on climate change on Tharu Potato) In our recent agricultural initiative in Rajapur-06, Mahuwa, Bardia, we have conducted a trial involving three local Tharu potato varieties. Each variety was carefully selected for its unique characteristics, and the trial included 25 farmers….
NLRP updates of January
Ward level advisory meeting and half yearly review meeting Devchuli-1 of NLRP 24 participants from local government, cooperatives, social volunteers, and community partners reviewed the activities conducted over the past 6 months under NLRP. Training on mushroom farming and nursery The Namuna and Hariyali Gharbagaicha Farmer Group in Devchuli-1 Keurani successfully completed Mushroom Cultivation Training….
Rebuilding Lives: A Comprehensive Relief Effort After the 2023 Earthquake in Jajarkot and West Rukum
The 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake in Jajarkot and West Rukum districts in the Karnali province on November 3, 2023, left a trail of devastation, claiming 154 lives and injuring 366 people. The earthquake not only caused significant loss of life but also inflicted severe damage to infrastructure, including residential buildings, educational institutions, health service centers, and administrative…