Published on: Feb 26, 2024
Helvetas Nepal’s InElam Project has successfully positioned itself as a model for converting subsistence-based agriculture into a profitable enterprise through banana cultivation. This achievement has been made possible through close collaboration with the local government, provincial governments, the private sector, and the youth. By providing assistance to young individuals in the field of banana production, the InElam project has effectively transformed Sudur Paschim, Lumbini and Karnali Province into thriving banana hubs. As a result, young farmers have transitioned from substance farming to cultivating a lucrative cash crop.
By Keshab Poudel | Feb 13, 2024
Among the hostages is the Nepali student, Bipin Joshi, who was kidnapped after ten of his Nepali friends were murdered during the attack on Kibbutz Alumim. The release of Bipin as well as other hostages is a key part of the end of the conflict
By Hanan Goder-Goldberger | Feb 21, 2024
Although over three months have passed since an earthquake devastated Jajarkot, Rukum East, and Rukum West, destroying ninety percent of old houses and killing over 200 people, the majority of people are still living in tents. With the monsoon season only four months away, there is no immediate plan for launching early reconstruction. Recent studies by UNICEF have revealed an alarming situation, particularly among children.
By A Correspondent | Feb 28, 2024