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Plantwise: helping female farmers in Nepal access advisory services
June 17, 2022
Ditya Lamichhaney
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In almost all regions of Nepal, women have a greater involvement than men in farming activities. The World Bank estimates that 74% of Nepalese women work in agriculture, yet they struggle to have equal access to agricultural resources. A new study highlights gender integration in the Plantwise programme and identifies the strengths and limitations in Nepal. It focuses…
An inter-country workshop and an experience-sharing session on a virtual platform
June 29, 2020
Corey O’Hara, Ditya Lamichhaney
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Our experiences in Nepal during the global COVID-19 pandemic have been both positive and negative. On the positive side, this difficult time has made us realize the value of coming together and being connected as a community. But the pandemic has also put people’s lives and livelihoods at risk. In Nepal, COVID-19 is now spreading…
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