ForestAction Nepal

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Women undertaking inventory, credit FAN
Blog
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Rural women in Nawalparasi district of central Nepal have succeeded in producing bags, hats, and mats from Thakal, bio-cups and plates from Sal (Shorea robusta) leaves, and brooms from broom grass. They recently shared their successes and plans with government officials.
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Bhujel woman in traditional bamboo weaving business (cred. Srijana Baral)
Project
This project aims to generate evidence-based knowledge for women’s economic empowerment in Nepal through low-carbon, forest- and nature-based entrepreneurial solutions that enhance women’s resilience.