The MoU was signed by Dr. Rudra Bahadur Shrestha, General Manager of NACCFL, and Prof. Dr. Sharada Thapaliya, Vice-Chancellor of AFU, in the presence Mr. Khem Bahadur Pathak, Chairperson, all the BOD of the NACCFL, and officials from both institutio

Event brought together leaders, policymakers, farmer representatives, and agricultural experts from 12 countries

NACCFL was recognized for its significant contribution to empowering the poor, Dalits, marginalized communities, youth, and women by sustainably and effectively operating the cooperative movement in Nepal.

Representatives from NACCFL and FAO shared that the project aims to strengthen food and nutrition security, empower smallholder farmers through diverse income-generating activities, and lay the foundation for sustainable community development.

During the visit, each cooperative hosted an introductory session to share their cooperative status and local impact. These sessions featured interactive Q&A discussions between the cooperatives and the FAO delegation, focusing on project expectation