For Environment, Democracy and Livelihoods
A total of 33 community forests from Sindhupalchowk and Kavre districts were visited as potential sites for EnLiFT II. In this reconnaissance conducted from 13 to 28 December 2018, the pine forests of sites were observed as well as the group dynamics and socio-economic status of CFUGs were assessed. The primary findings were communicated to Division Forest Office of respective districts. EnLiFT II is the action-research project focusing on Active and Equitable forest Management (AEFM), Good governance and Pro-poor small-scale forest enterprises.