International Journal of the Commons, Vol. 16, No. 1 (2022), pp. 137-154 (18 pages) Nepal has a long history of irrigation, including government and farmer-managed irrigation systems that are labor- ...

JUMLA, Nepal (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Bhadri Sarki used to walk for more than an hour to fetch enough water to irrigate just one apple tree. But since a solar-powered water pump was installed in ...

New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $125 million in financing to help build a network of deep tube wells and a dedicated electricity distribution network in Nepal’s Madhesh ...

The Modernization of Rani Jamara Kulariya Irrigation Scheme, located in Kailali District in the Far Western Tarai Region of Nepal, provided more efficient, reliable, and flexible water services to ...

WASHINGTON, June 1, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved two projects for Nepal on May 29 totaling $257 million aimed at enhancing electricity distribution services and ...

TANSEN, Nepal (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In south-central Nepal's Palpa district, which spans from the country's hillsides to its southern lowlands, farmers can grow a huge range of crops, from ...

As solar-powered pumps bring water closer to home, income from apple-growing is on the rise - and men feel less pressure to migrate in search of work JUMLA, Nepal, March 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) ...