Established in 2000 ForestAction is a well recognized policy think tank and action research organization in the field of natural resource management and livelihoods. ForestAction blends professional knowledge with citizen power to build the pressure for the change. It links research with civil society activism to influence policy and practices. It has a pro-poor focus on its research, development action and policy influence.

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Forest and NRM

Presentation on International Forestry and Resources Institutions (IFRI) by scholars at ForestAction Nepal:

Dr. Dharam Uprety from SDC and Dr. Birendra Karna from ForestAction delivered ...

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A workshop on ‘Annual Review of Ban Chautari’ was held on 30th December 2011 at Indreni Complex, New Baneshwor, organized by ForestAction, Nepal.      read more»

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Journal of Forest and Livelihood

Volume 9(1) of the Journal of Forest and Livelihood has brought together research and perspectives from professionals working in forestry, natural resources and the global change sector. We are indeed very pleased to receive a diversity of contributions on themes that are highly relevant to forests and local livelihoods. Over the past ten years, we have been able to mobilize commitments from outstanding researchers as well as the continued ...

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Policy Dialogues