This year, Nepal scored 14.8 on the Global Hunger Index (GHI), ranking 72nd globally and being categorized as experiencing a ...

Fields stay uncultivated because no one is left to farm them, a heartbreaking sight in a country where food security remains ...

This story was originally published by Durga Rana Magar in Nepali Times. An edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Like many Nepalis, Surendra Dhami ...

Nep Bahadur Chaudhary and his wife Rupa Chaudhary at their banana plantation. Democracy is expensive and funding political activities can be costly, which is why some local leaders in western Nepal ...

Farm entrepreneur Bishnu Bhujel did everything to not be a farmer like his parents in Sarlahi. Subsistence agriculture had ruined them, so they could not even send their children to school. Bishnu ...

DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, today announced a ...

In Nepal, Jumla district is well-known for its cultivation of Marshi rice and Fuji apples. Their crops are shipped around the world and communities rely on farming for their livelihoods. However, in ...

Nepal has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday. PARIS, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Nepal has ...

"A Systemic Approach to Strengthen Refugee and Host Community Livelihoods in Nepal" project, funded by UNHCR and implemented by ILO enables refugees to transition from dependence to self-sufficiency ...