Completed Projects

The goal of this project is to build the capacity of grassroots forestry sector stakeholder in Nepal for REDD, so that they can actively contribute to the sucess of REDD mechanisms and take full advantage of the resultant benifits fo local socio- economic development

 

The project aims to investigate how climate change is affecting forest-dependent communities and the actual and potential adaptation measures that enable households, communities and networks to remain resilient.

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the specific objective of the project are: 1) Increase understanding of people of six participating CFUGs about the corruption in the forestry sector; 2) promote and institutionalize anti-corruption mechanisms throug civic awareness, networking and campaigns in the sub-distric level; 3) Strengthen institutional capacity of CFGUs and CBOs along with ForestAction itself to fight against corruption and enhance transparency, 4) Develop innovative institutional processes including tool it to strengthen good governance ( increase trnsparancy, accountability and inclusion) and reduce corruption at community level 5) document and share the corruption-reducing lessons of the project with the wider communities and policy maker.

The purpose of this project is to capacitate the policy actors especially those who are in the margins of the policy making do that they can effectively participate and contribute to the forest policy processes.

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The aim of this project is to respond to the issue, to analyze and address key constrains in exercising rights, which will likely prove vital in facilitating poverty reduction. The program of work proposed uses rights and tenure as the entry point for generating and sharing improved knowledge on the scale of the current impacts, with particular reference to costs of missed opportunities through restricting rights, governance and market access issues

 

The aim of this project is to contribute to the enhancement of community rights in forest resources through catalyzing the multi-stakeholder policy dialogues and informed discussion on cross CBFM models in Nepal.

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The aim of this project is to build a strong understanding of stakeholder and conflict management within REDD+, with particular focus on local communities and its implications for conflict occurrence and management over forests and land in the country in order to improve the design and implications of REDD+

The project aims to aware people on the issues of biodiversity and gather at least 100 citizens on September 15 to understand their personal views regarding its significance and ways of conserving them. Nepal is one of the 25 countries where this project is being implemented.

 

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The main objectives of this project are 1) Document ICCAS across Nepal and in particular document and synthesize best practices; 2) To strengthen the recently forms ad hoc committee of the ICCA network in Nepal; and 3) To enhance awareness of ICCA and bring it into public conservation policy discussion and debates through evidence based policy advocacy.

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