Caritas Nepal

January 2025

Ongoing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Training for Winter Vegetables Across Seven Locations 12 Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Farmers Field Schools (FFS) are currently in session for winter season vegetables (cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, onion, tomato) at seven locations of the NLPR II. Participants are actively learning IPM practices, preparing biopesticides and biofertilizers, and studying the lifecycle

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December 2024

Plant Clinic and Pesticide Awareness Campaigns Held in Dailekh and Kanchapur A plant clinic was conducted in Dailekh, where various diseased plant samples were examined. The clinic identified significant issues such as fruit fly infestations, fusarium wilt, mosaic viruses, leaf curl diseases, and cases of poor crop management. These efforts aimed to diagnose and address

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April to June 2024

Community Nursery Enhancement: Soil Cement Tank in Panchapuri-6, Surkhet A soil cement tank measuring 5m in length, 5 m in breadth, and 1 m in depth has been constructed in Panchapuri-6, Surkhet. This tank supports the community nursery for irrigation. Moreover, the community nursery has achieved success in producing a variety of fodder grass and

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Rabina Chaudhay’s Journey to Improved Nutrition and Income

Rabina Chaudhay, a 32-year-old resident of Rajapur Municipality, Ward No. 6, Mahadeuli, lives in a joint family of seven members. She and her family primarily rely on agriculture, with male members migrating seasonally for work and females engaging in wage labor. Their diet was previously dominated by cereals, lacking in nutritional diversity. In September 2023,

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Climate Change

Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) technology and practices for adaptation and mitigation to climate change are implemented in the NLRP II Project. Nutrient and carbon Smart Seed/breed Smart Water Smart Weather and Knowledge smart Institute and market smart Use of Biopesticide made from local available (Jholmol, cow urine) Promote the use of local crop varieties (eg; Tharu

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Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GESDI)

A sub project under NLRP-II, the POWER-II project, is a collaborative effort among Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS), International Nepal Fellowship (INF) Australia, Caritas Australia, and Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Australia, supported by the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP).This project aims to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality in Nepal. It focuses on

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