Our Team

Aarati Khatri

Research Officer

Amrit Adhikari

Operations and Finance Coordinator

Aviral Neupane

Researcher

Birendra Kumar Karna, PhD

Institutional Development Specialist

Bishnu Hari Poudyal, PhD

Sustainable Forest Management and REDD Specialist

Dipesh Nepal

Researcher

Hari Narayan Acharya

Senior Programme Officer

Janak Adhikari

Research Assistant/Intern

Kamal Prasad Bhandari

Training and Advocacy Specialist

Kanchan Lama

Principal Researcher - Women's Economic Empowerment

Krishna Prasad Paudel, PhD

Agricultural Policy Analyst/Activist

Jeevan Shahi

Researcher

Lila Nath Sharma, PhD

Researcher

Madan Bashyal

Researcher

Manita Chaudhary

Finance Officer

Kapil Dahal

Researcher (Field Coordinator-EnLiFT)

Muna Bhattarai

Field Officer

Naya Sharma Paudel, PhD

Environment and Governance Specialist

Padam Prakash Jaishi

Research Officer

Rahul Karki

Executive Coordinator

Hemant Raj Ojha, PhD

Senior Research Fellow [Founding member of ForestAction (2000), Former Executive Coordinator (2008-2010)]

Prashanta Chhetri

Research Officer (Anthropologist)

Pushpa Rana Magar

Field Officer

Rabindra Pun Magar

Field Officer

Sanjeeb Bir Bajracharya

Graphic Designer/Information Officer

Sanjeev Gurung

Logistic and Finance Assistant

Sarada Thapa

Researcher

Sarada Tiwari

Researcher

Saroj Khatiwada

Researcher

Shrabya Timsina

Researcher

Sindrela Dewan

Officer, Capacity Building and Social Mobilization

Srijana Baral, PhD

NRM and Governance Specialist

Sujata Tamang, PhD

Researcher/Policy Analyst Gender Relations in Agriculture

Upama A. Koju, PhD

Senior Researcher

Lalit Thapa

Office Assistant

Sanu Bhai Tamang

Driver

Laxmi Ghale

Office Assistant

Yasodha Dahal

Office Assistant

Prof. Ram B. Chhetri, PhD

Senior Research Fellow

Netra Prasad Timsina, PhD

Research Fellow

Mani Ram Banjade, PhD

Research Fellow

Harisharan Luintel, PhD

Research Fellow

Kiran Paudyal, PhD

Climate Change and Ecosystem Services Specialist

Sudeep Jana, PhD

Social Sciences and Conservation Specialist

Dil Bahadur Khatri, PhD

Research Fellow

Mahesh Poudyal, PhD

Research Fellow

Kalpana Giri, PhD

Research Fellow

Jailab Rai

Research Fellow

Govinda Paudel

Research Fellow

Dinesh Paudel, PhD

Research Fellow

Ramesh Sunam, PhD

Research Fellow

Prabin Bhusal

Research Fellow

Bikash Adhikari

Research Fellow

Anukram Adhikary

Research Fellow

Amrit Kumar Poudel

Research Fellow