Sahaj

51% of households in Nepal rear goats (DLS, 2017).

In the last 5 year, the production of maize has grown by 23% in Nepal (FAOSTAT, 2016).

The vegetable sector creates significant job opportunities at different nodes of the value-chain.

Sahaj is a joint initiative of the Government of Nepal and the Government of Switzerland.

Approximately 52% of the total farming households in Nepal grow vegetables (CBS, 2013).

Total Reach

75

intervention partners as of June 2019.

55.61

percent total cost sharing agreed by the partner for implementation of intervention as of June 2019.

50

interventions as of June 2019.

57

– The intervention partners of Sahaj have activities in 57 districts as of June 2019.

Maize is the second most important crop in Nepal. It occupies 928,000 hectares of land, which is alm...

Sahaj, in collaboration with National Livestock Breeding Center (NLBC), Pokhara, took five technicia...