Practical Action Nepal
| Mission | To i) save women and children from adverse health impacts from kitchen smoke; and ii) run advocacy programme to create favorable policy environment to alleviate indoor air pollution. |
| Partner Type | Implementer |
| Organization Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organizational Expertise | Health, Adoption / Behavior Change, Climate/Environment, Finance / Investment, Gender / Womens Empowerment |
| Expertise | Practical Action aims to demonstrate and advocate the sustainable use of technology to reduce poverty in developing countries.;We are supporting scaling-up of clean and efficient stoves through awareness creation, revolving funds and marketing strategies. We are also active in pollution and health monitoring. |
| Technologies and Fuels | Biomass (Ag. Residue, Processed Biomass, etc.), Solar |
| Clean Cooking Activities | Implementing optimized smoke hoods technology in rural high hill areas in Nepal. In next strategy period have plan to benefit at least 100,000 population from clean and efficient stoves interventions. |
| Partnership | We have experience in social marketing, micro-financing, capacity building of stove producers; quality assurance, IAP monitoring, stove efficiency testing, participatory technology development etc. We would be happy to contribute above areas. |
| Regions Operating In | South Asia |
| Countries Operating In | Nepal |
| Address | P O Box 15135
Narayan Gopal Sadak, Maharajgunj, House no. 2677 |
| City | Kathmandu |
| Postal Code | 15135 |
| Website | http://practicalaction.org/ |
| Primary Point of Contact | |
| Salutation | Mr. |
| First Name | Min Bikram |
| Last Name | Malla |
| min.malla@practicalaction.org.np | |
| Phone | 00 977 1 4720 803 |
