Project Background The government of Nepal has initiated various programs to protect the Chure region realizing the increased degradation and climatic vulnerability to the communities as well as the landscape itself. To expedite the existing efforts and for concentrated interventions in eastern part of Churia…
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The Gandaki Basin Climate Resilient Project (GBCRP) aims to promote a sustainable, river basin-wide approach to watershed management by implementing climate-resilient interventions in agroforestry, forestry, wetlands, and grassland management. To support this goal, capacity-building trainings were conducted in Palpa district (8-10 Ashar, 2082) , Gulmi…
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Project Context The effects of climate change are already highly visible and are impacting various aspects of forest and farm production systems. Farming households face significant risks due to climate change. Sindhupalchowk district is particularly vulnerable, frequently experiencing floods and landslides. FFF intervention areas such…
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Empowering Women Through Forest Solutions: A Path to Economic Resilience in Nepal In regions where natural resources like forests are integral to livelihoods, integrating gender equality into environmental and economic development is a key driver for creating sustainable futures. One such remarkable initiative is a…
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In the face of growing concerns over climate change, restoration and sustainable forest management is a crucial strategies to mitigate its impacts, particularly for countries like Nepal. Nepal is a mountainous nation with fragile ecosystems which is highly vulnerable to the consequence of climate change.…
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With the support from UNEP, AFFON has formulated a strategy for enhancing the private sector’s engagement to guide the meaningful and strategic engagement of Nepal’s private sector entrepreneurs in Nepal’s climate adaptation initiatives, including the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) implementation. AFFON has prepared reports on…
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Project title: Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) Programme Project background: Building on the work of the National Forest Programme (NFP) and the Growing Forest Partnership (GFP), a new global initiative called the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF) is being implemented jointly by IUCN, the Food…
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AFFON has been chiefly working with Danish Forestry Extension (DFE) since it's establishment phase. Danish Forestry Extension aims at contributing poverty reduction through responsible forest and local environment management. The program is being implemented in three countries, engaging with four partners through different program components.…
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