Tag: #grassroots
Articles tagged with #grassroots

The stone-breaker’s daughter
In 2013, Hima and Maggie Doyne at the spot where the two first met in 2006. All Photos: BLINKNOW FOUNDATIONSix-year-old Hima Tamata used to look…

Nepali activist shortlisted for nature award
Sonam Tashi Lama, a Nepali grassroots conservationist working to protect the country’s endangered red panda is among 15 activists shortlisted…

Agroecology, Nepal’s answer to climate change
Agriculture is one of the largest contributors to climate change but can also be one of the most significant solutions. All photos: ZACHARY…

Federalism's birth pangs or death rattle?
May 2017 was a milestone in Nepal’s transition from a unitary system to a federal state, but a year since locally elected representatives took…

Grassroots democracy is delivering development
In the three decades after 1960 when political parties were banned, there were Village Panchayats. After the democratic changes in 1990, they…

Super Six
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZq9PMPzTrg&feature=youtu.beIt has been one year since Nepal wrapped up all three rounds of local elections.…