Experience Sharing at the Provincial Energy Policy Dialogue for Bagmati Province

PEEDA is happy to share its experience in the field of e-cooking project in Nepal at the Provincial Energy Policy Dialogue for Bagmati Province. Experts from the government, non-governmental private sectors and academics have an insightful discussion to dissect the challenges and unveil the action plan for upscaling RE initiatives  and decarbonization in the province […]

Capacity building of PEEDA staffs – Strengthening Outcome and Impact Orientation (OIO)

Two days’ workshop on Strengthening Outcome and Impact Orientation (OIO) was conducted at the PEEDA office on 21-22 September 2023 to develop clarity on key concepts and terminologies of Outcome and Impact Orientation and its importance in project management context and processes. This workshop also helped to enhance knowledge and understanding on effect chain logic […]

Training on repair and maintenance of e-cooking appliances in South Lalitpur

We’re thrilled to share that our recent ‘Repair and Maintenance of Electric Cooking Appliances’ training was conducted successfully! 🎉📚 Held on August 22 – 23, 2023, in Gotikhel, Lalitpur, the training aimed to empower participants from Mahankal Rural Municipality with essential skills in repairing electric cooking appliances. Under the project ‘Assessing the Impact of Electric […]

Climate Resilient Communities and Sustainable Livelihood Initiatives for Pro-Poor of Dolakha district of Nepal (Phase III)

The project aims to enhance adaptive capabilities of targeted communities viz. women and children, marginalized commuities, Dalits and ethnic minorities against adverse effects of climate change. Moreover, it also aims to enhance agri-entrepreneurship skills, climate -resilient agricultural techniques and innovation in irrigation methodologies among targeted communities. The project is currently implemented in Ward No. 1, […]

The Success and Struggles of Nepal’s Micro-Hydro Projects

Micro hydropower projects in Nepal currently face significant challenges due to national grid expansion, low household incomes and maintenance issues despite offering diverse advantages to the local communities. Within the scope of Innovation Lab in Nepal, the team has identified concrete opportunities to improve the sustainability of these micro hydropower projects and maximize their benefits. […]

PEEDA initiates the preparation process for Local Adaptation Plan of Action at Gaurishankar Rural Municipality, Dolakha

As a part of the preparation process for “Local Adaptation Plan of Action”, PEEDA has successfully organized the community sensitization cum Participatory Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (PVCA) at different wards (ward no 1 to 9) of Gaurishankar Rural Municipality, Dolakha. It was conducted from May 31, 2023 to June 11, 2023 (Jestha 17- 28, 2080). […]

HAPPY WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023

PEEDA wishes everyone HAPPY WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023. नेपालका ५१% घरधुरीहरुले खाना पकाउनको लागि दाउरा प्रयोग गर्छन र धेरै जसो यी घरधुरीहरुमा आगो सल्काउनको लागि प्लास्टिकको प्रयोग गरिन्छ । प्लास्टिक जलाउदा डाइअक्सिन, फ्युरान्स, मर्करी र पोलिक्लोरिनेटेड बाइफेनाइल जस्ता विषाक्त ग्यासहरू र साना साना श्वास नली सम्मा पुग्ने कणहरु पनि उत्सर्जन हुन्छन । यी उत्सर्जनहरूले श्वासप्रश्वाससम्बन्धी […]

PEEDA participates in COMET tool demonstration workshop

PEEDA intends to strengthen its capacities via understanding the application of Community Energy Toolkit (COMET) particularly in the introduction and realization of digitalizaton in off grid hydropower communities in the areas of site identification, demand assessment, feasibility study, post installation support and the promotion of productive energy use options. We believe introducing modern and IT […]

Interlinkages and relationships between plastics pollution, management, and each SDG

Plastic pollution is a significant environmental challenge that affects every aspect of human life, from public health to marine ecosystems. The management of plastic waste is closely linked to all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the interlinkages between plastics pollution, management, and each SDG are complex and multi-dimensional as shown in the figure below: