Raj A. Email & Phone Number

Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

Nepal

Kathmandu

Entrepreneurship development, Agribusiness and Value Chains, Supply Chain Management Agricultural Finance and Business Management

Nepal

- Advise on organizing planned activities in consultation with stakeholders (i.e. the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, the Nepal Agriculture Research Council, state government, municipality, operators of collection centres, cooperatives, farmers, and agrovets)- Prepare and implementation of physical support provision to collection centres and satellite markets;- Support the provision of postharvest handling and marketing of fruit and vegetables to operators of collection centres and satellite markets;- Support on capacity and need assessment of the cooperatives and collection centres;- Plan and manage the implementation of learning programmes on collection centre management and marketing;- Research the market information system at collection centres and satellite markets and identify opportunities to strengthen the system;- In collaboration with relevant government and private institutions, support provision of ICT services and equipment to collection centre members and farmers if necessary;- Document best practices and lessons learnt of the project and support to replicate it;- Support local Implementing organization for collecting data and information and prepare technical report;- Prepare project briefs, technical briefs, data management for reporting requirement for internal and external compliances, - Attend events and conferences on value chain, market system development, market promotion, cooperatives, collection centre management, and postharvest management;- Establish linkage/coordination with NARC and other relevant research/development organization and explore available new technologies for extension;- Identify opportunities to collaborate with private sector actors, service providers and stakeholders for better market linkage and upgrading value chain.

Kathmandu

Value Chain Analysis of Rice, Maize and Lentil Seeds and identification of upgrading strategies.

Kathmandu, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal

Research, Studies, Trainings and other Advisory Services on: - Market system studies, PMSD, PMM, M4P, VCA, - Project development, Feasibility studies, - Enterprise modeling, entrepreneurship development, business planning - Baseline, Monitoring, and Evaluation; Impact studies - Cooperative Development and Marketing - Expanding access to finance - Knowledge Building

Hattiban, Lalitpur, Nepal

Work around Enterprise, Markets and Value ChainPro-Poor Wealth Creating Value ChainsStrengthening Smallholders Enterprise in Livestock Value ChainsLinking Farmers with Market Market System Development Value Chain Financing and Business Development ServicesValue Chain Studies, Policy Studies, Knowledge Creation and Sharing,

Kathmandu, Nepal

Programme Design and Management: Food Security, Livelihood and Enterprise Development including access to market and access to finance, Capacity Building of programme team and project staffs, Support on implementation of the project activities,Develop checklist for Monitoring and Evaluation of project activities, Fundraising: explore funding opportunity, cultivate donor relationship, prepare proposals,Documentation, project reports, case studies,

Nepal

- Guided by Pro-Poor Value Chain Development and Participatory Market System Development (PMSD), - Facilitate Participatory Market Mapping workshops and joint action plan development, follow up and support on implementation, - Enhance private sector engagement in dairy value chain through linking groups/cooperatives with private dairy firms, feed industry, service providers- Strengthen the capacity of private entrepreneurs through training, onsite coaching, mentoring and linking them with business development services, - Support to establish market center/collection center to create market opportunity for rural producers, and market outlents, - Support to develop business plan of dairy cooperatives, dairy firms, feed mill and individual entrepreneurs including Village Animal Health Workers (VAHW), - Partnership with Bank and Financial Institutional to expand access to finance in dairy value chain, develop courses on 'financial literacy' for farmers, - Support to develop and operationalize the concept of animal resource center, forage resource center, green enterprise, - Multi-stakeholder engagement in value chain upgrading- Conduct busienss/enterprise feasibility study, market research, value chain studies, case studies,

Program and Project Design and ImplementMonitoring of project activitiesPreparing progress reportsDesign, Monitoring and Evaluation of agriculture and livelihood sectorDevelop and Publish IEC materialsSupport partner NGOs and CBOs for smooth implementation of project activities Capacity building of project staffs

Kathmandu, Nepal

Project Proposal writingProject Report writingCapacity building of staffs and farmersFacilitating training and workshopsPreparation of IEC materialsFund raisingMonitoring of program activities and reportingCoordination and linkage with GO, I/NGO and other CSOs

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Agriculture Economics

M.Sc. Agriculture, Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics

B Sc Agricuture, Agricultural Economics

Activities and Societies: Education, Capacity Building, Event Management, Professional Clubs n ForumsAgricultural Economics

I Sc, Agriculture, A

Activities and Societies: Students Organization, Social Work and Social Networking

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Agricultural Economics