There has been a consensus in recent years about the importance of ICS and the need for a new approach for ICS dissemination among existing program implementers and stakeholders. Assisted by CRT/N, need for an ICS networking among the related partner organizations have been realized and established in 1995 to facilitate various aspects of ICS development in the country.
To strengthen the existing network, CRT/N, as Country Contact Point (CCP) of Asia Regional Cookstove Program (ARECOP), Indonesia in Nepal is coordinating the implementation of this "Action Program for Strengthening ICS Networks in Nepal " since August 2000. The program has completed the I and II phase respectively and currently undertaking the III phase of the program which will lasts till February 2008.This program initiatives will serve as complementary efforts to the various initiatives undertaken by network organizations and also on the efforts of National ICS Programs of His Majesty's Government of Nepal (HMG/N) in the 10th five year plan.
Due to the favorable situation currently prevailing in
Asia Regional Cookstove Program (ARECOP), Indonesia organized a Country Contact Point meeting in Cambodia on 22-25 April 2008. The objective of the meeting was to discuss the progress...
Renewable Energy, Environment and Solidarity Group (GERES), Cambodia and ARECOP, Indonesia organized the Carbon Solidarity Asia Foundation workshop from 25-26 April 2008 in Phnom Penh...
Recently, a new District ICS Network has been established in Makawanpur district in central Nepal. With this development, a total of 10 ICS Network coordinators now exist in 9 distric...
In order to disseminate information on Student Support Program more widely and in systematic way, an orientation session was conducted on 12th May 2008 at CRT/N. Representatives from ...
In response to the need and development of improved cook stove, and also the present trends in biomass energy sector, ARECOP in collaboration with Partnership for Clean Indoor Air (PC...
In order to respond the current trend in biomass energy use, or more specifically improved cook stove, the technical testing of the stoves disseminated by CRT/N was performed in conju...
Under the sponsorship of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), CRT/N conducted a technical study of improved smokeless stoves installed in ICRC premises. ICRC has been invo...
With support from the Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV), CRT/N along with GERES, Cambodia and ARECOP, Indonesia has been involved in a regional level study on \"Opportunities...
National Biomass Program managed by Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC)/Energy Sector Assistance Program (ESAP) supported by DANIDA and NORAD have extended the program district...
National ICS Network and Regional Renewable Energy Service Centre (RRESC), Kathmandu jointly organized “Information and Awareness Campaign on Indoor Air pollution and Kitchen Manageme...
Community Improvement Forum, Nepal (CIF-Nepal), District ICS Network Coordinator, organized “Bio-Briquette Production Training to Local ICS Promoters” in Kabhrepalanchok district. The...
Future Nepal, the new District ICS Network Coordinator for Makawanpur district, organized first network meeting in on 25 November 2008. The representatives from various government org...
With an aim to strengthen the institutional capacity of District ICS Network members, National ICS Network organized “Proposal Writing and Project Management Training” from 25-27 Dece...
CRT/N has been encouraging students by providing technical backups and grant support to carry out research on biomass related topics. In 2008, National ICS Network and Gender, Energy ...
Nanda Ram Baidya, Management Advisor and Pratikshya Pradhan, Program Officer of Centre for Rural Technology,
