ForestAction along with senior artist from Salix Foundation, the Netherlands organised community meetings at squatter settlements across Bagmati and Bishnumati rivers, on Local Perspectives and Experiences on Environmental Problems and Ecological Crisis of these rivers during Nov. 11-21.

ForestAction and The Asia Foundation have jointly organised a one day seminar on local democracy in Nepal on Nov. 20, 2009 in Kathmandu. read more

ForestAction's Executive coordinator participated in World Forestry Congress held in Argentina and presented a paper on Forest Tenure and REDD Issues and Potential Direction in Nepal.

ForestAction, FECOFUN and GACF release a report suggesting a critical areas of investment towards promoting community-managed forestry in Nepal read more

ForestAction become a member of Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) of International Forest Resources and Institutions (IFRI) read more

A cluster and district level interaction workshop on good forestry governance was organised by ForestAction along with its RIU project partners in Baglung district between August 28-30 read more

ForestAction organized a one day workshop on Natural Resource Rights and Equity Issues in New Constitution Making Process on August 18, in Kathmandu read more

ForestAction organized a two-day South Asian Regional Workshop on Linking Research with Policy in Kathmandu on August 6-7 in collaboration with CEPA, Sri Lanka, ebpdn and ODI read more

ForestAction's Research finding on Natural Resource Management and Economic Equity in New Constitution shared. read more

ForestAction becomes a Member of International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) read more

ForestAction Hosted NGO Group on Climate Change Meeting

Climate Change NGO Group meeting was hosted by ForestAction in Kathmandu on April 19, 2009. The major objectives of this meeting were: to increase collective understanding of the issue and update the global, national and local initiatives towards climate mitigation and adaptation, to prepare strategies to increase the effectiveness of NGO Group on the agenda and strengthen and consolidate the CC-NGO-Group to identify the priority areas.

ForestAction Nepal and CDS Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

ForestAction Nepal and College of Development Studies (CDS) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen educational and research cooperation between the educational communities in both institutions.

FA Provides NRM Related Insights to New Constitution

Over the past several months, FA has been contributing to new constitution making, especially in relation to Natural Resources governance, community rights and equity. It has developed a number of inputs targeting Constituent Assembly and other policy makers. The activities include: Presentations(1,2,3&4),Booklet,Events

First International Community Forestry Workshop going to be Held in September, 2009

First International Community Forestry Workshop is going to be held in Pokhara, Nepal during September 15-18, 2009. The organizing committee represents the multi-stakeholder nature of Nepal’s forestry sector and the international forestry scene. FA professionals, Dr. Hemant R Ojha and Dr. Naya Sharma Paudel are members of technical committee. For further detail please visit: www.communityforestryworkshop.com.np

ForestAction Appointed to National REDD Group by Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation

Nepal Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MFSC) has recently constituted a National level working group on Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD). The Group will develop national level REDD readiness strategy including preparation of the detailed REDD proposals for the World Bank. view more