Forest Resource Studies and Action Team (ForestAction) Nepal is a learning oriented, not-for-profit and politically non-aligned, self-governed, professional civil society organization. It focuses on research and policy dialogue for productive, equitable and sustainable forest and natural resource management. It blends professional knowledge with citizen power to build pressure for change. Since establishment, it has been working as a key player in forestry and natural resource management sector in Nepal through its dedicated and multidisciplinary team of professionals who combine their knowledge of natural and social science together in critical action research and policy dialogue. Their main areas of expertise are in: policy process, decentralization, community and local governance, social learning, institutional processes, gender and social inclusion, livelihood promotion, innovation system, critical analysis, knowledge management and publication.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.forestaction.org/

Address:
Krishnamohan Smriti Road, Bagdol, Lalitpur Metropolitan City - 4 GPO Box: 12207, Nepal

Country:
Nepal

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Nepal
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2000
Age (years)
Forest Action Nepal
 24
Nepal average
 24
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Rahul Karki
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Naya Sharma Paudel
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Forest Action Nepal
 53
Nepal average
 20
Global average
 66
2021
Forest Action Nepal
 26
% Female staff
2023
Forest Action Nepal
 14%
Nepal average
 18%
Global average
 50%
2021
Forest Action Nepal
 23%
% Female researchers
2021
Forest Action Nepal
 27%
Nepal average
 15%
Global average
 16%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Forest Action Nepal
 9
Nepal average
 22
Global average
 65

Social

Likes (2023)
Forest Action Nepal
 5,200
Nepal average
 4,107
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Forest Action Nepal
 4,961
Likes (2021)
Forest Action Nepal
 3,747
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Forest Action Nepal
 142
Nepal average
 1,521
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Forest Action Nepal
 81
Followers (2021)
Forest Action Nepal
 61
Subscribers (2023)
Forest Action Nepal
 68
Nepal average
 538
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Forest Action Nepal
 52
Subscribers (2021)
Forest Action Nepal
 35
Followers (2023)
Forest Action Nepal
 115
Nepal average
 367
Global average
 11,185

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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