Economic empowerment of women through forest solutions
- Period: 01/10/2021 – 31/12/2024
- Financial Support: The International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Economic Empowerment of Women through Forest Solutions is a 30 months’ action research project funded by International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada and implemented by a consortium of ForestAction Nepal, The Himalayan Grassroots Women’s Natural Resource Management Association (HIMAWANTI), Association of Family Forest Owner’s, Nepal (AFFON) and Federation of Forest-based Industry and Trade, Nepal (FenFIT-Nepal). The project aims to develop business models and scalable solutions to increase women’s access and control over forest resources and forest-based enterprises, enabling them to make economic decisions.
Capacity Building and Finance for National and Local Action on Climate and Biodiversity (CBF)
- Period: 01/02/2022 – 31/01/2024
- Financial Support: IKI Small Grants - GIZ, Federal Republic of Germany
The primary objective of the initiative is to restore forest ecosystem, conserve biodiversity, and promote sustainable farming through invasive species management in community forests along Chure landscape of Nepal.