Support to the Earthquake Affected Families of Nepal

PEEDA, in coordination with SAHAS- Nepal and support from Bread for the World-Germany distributed 600 Tarpaulins to the earthquake affected families at Thakle, Manebhanjyang, Toksel and Madhavpur VDCs of Okhaldhunga district on 30 May 2015. Tarpaulins were distributed at the request of DDC- Okhaldhunga and other stakeholders. A very special thanks goes to Nepal Army, […]

Amrita Pokharel

Ms. Amrita Pokharel had earned two graduate degrees (primary in Environmental Science with specialization in Climate Change and another in Political science from Tribhuwan University). She joined PEEDA as a Climate Change Expert from January 2023. She is a trainer and practitioner in the field of Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction, and its […]

Knowledge Exchange Workshops for Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines Using Online Design Tools

PEEDA is one of the partner organization for the project “Online Design Tools for Locally Manufactured Small Wind Turbines”. The other partner organizations are Kathmandu Alternative Power and Energy Group (KAPEG) (lead and contracting partner), Rural Electrification Research Group (RurERG) and School of the Earth ‘Nea Guinea’. The general aim of this project is to provide a simple […]

Awareness program 2017

Recently, PEEDA has successfully completed awareness program on chemical fertilizer and organic farming among the beneficiary farmers group. Moreover, awareness class on climate change and earthquake was executed among students of class 7, 8 & 9 in six schools of Thulopatal and Namdu VDC. Hence, almost 250 farmers and 300 students were sensitized.