About Winrock
Winrock International is a recognized leader in U.S. and international development, providing solutions to some of the world’s most complex social, agricultural and environmental challenges.
Inspired by its namesake Winthrop Rockefeller, Winrock’s mission is to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity and sustain natural resources.
Winrock is a nonprofit organization that implements a portfolio of more than 140 projects in over 46 countries.
Winrock in Nepal
Winrock International has been working in Nepal to increase access to clean energy through public awareness raising and capacity building since the establishment of Renewable Energy Program Support Office (REPSO) in 1997.
Winrock International-Nepal provides Results-Focused, Human-Centered, Science-Based and Market-Driven technical and financial assistance for the promotion and scaling up of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) in Nepal.
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Success Stories
Empowering Communities Through Electric Cooktop Repair and Maintenance Training
This post was originally published on www.nrepnepal.com By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP With the dedicated efforts of the Nepal Renewable Energy Programme, more than 75 individuals across the country have been trained in electric cooktop repair and maintenance. This initiative, carried out in partnership with various Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs), is a crucial step toward […]
Read MoreRed Bull’s Solar Powered Wings
This post was originally published on www.nrepnepal.com By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP Solar rooftop installation at Red Bull factorySaras Beverages has tapped into the sun’s energy to manufacture its best-selling beverage, Red Bull. Situated in the southern plains of the country in Nawalpur, the company has installed a cutting-edge rooftop solar system with a capacity […]
Read MoreSustainable Cooking with Metallic Improved Cooking Stove
This post was originally published on www.nrepnepal.com By : Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP Hari Shankar Sah, 42, has been running the “Jeet Shankhar” hotel at the busy Birgunj bus park for the past 20 years and has employed 7 individuals through his enterprise. Over the years, he relied on charcoal and Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) […]
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