| About LFP |
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The Livelihoods and Forestry Programme (LFP) is a bilateral aid programme of DFID and the Government of Nepal's (GoN) Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation (MFSC). DFID has provided support to the forestry sector in Nepal since 1979. In addition, the 1988 Master Plan for the Forest Sector and the 1993 Forest Act provided the legal framework for DFID and other organisations to work within community forestry. LFP’s programming began in....
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| Success Stories |
Forest User Groups are credible vehicles for poverty reduction in Nepal In Nepal, there are about 15,000 Community Forestry User Groups and about 1.64 million (39% of total... detail» |
Social Inclusion: Poor and Excluded in decision-making Most community forestry user groups have forest and non-forest resources and are appreciated for the... detail» |
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| LFP Working Areas |
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| Facts and Figures |
| Area | Districts | CFUGS | PL Groups | Households | CF Area (Ha) | | National | 75 | 14,258 | NA | 1,640,239 | 1,123,715 | | LFP area | 15 | 3851 | 255 | 451,956 | 329,617 | | LFP in % | 20 | 27 | | 28 | 29 | |
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