Regional Workshop
“Identification and Conservation of Important Plant Areas for Medicinal Plants in the Himalayas”
A Regional Workshop was convened on 19-22nd September 2006, in Kathmandu which was jointly organised by the Ethnobotanical Society of Nepal (ESON) and Plantlife International, UK. The workshop was supported by Rufford Foundation, UK. Prof. Mangal Siddhi Manandhar (Honourable Minister, MoES) was the Chief Guest and Late Dr. Damodar P Parajuli, Act. Joint Secretary, MoFSC chaired the inaugural session. A book on “Herbal Drugs and Pharmacognosy: Monographs on Commercially Important Medicinal Plants of Nepal”, authored by Ms. Sangeeta Rajbhandary and Mr. Sailesh Ranjitkar published by ESON was released. About 35 participants attended the workshop representing different organization. Two staff Ms. Elizabeth Radford (IPA Programme Manager) and Dr. Alan Hamilton (Manager, Plant Conservation and Livelihoods Programme) from Plantlife International, UK, participated in the program.
Resolution and downloads of the workshop is available in website of Plantlife International www.plantlife.org.uk
List of Participant is given below:
BHUTAN
Mr. A Karma Rinzin
INDIA
Dr. Viswarup Chakravarty
PRAGYA
A - 212A, Sushant Lok - 1
Gurgaon - 122 002, India
Tel.: +91-124-2385932, 4040235
Fax: +91-124-2386104
Email: info@pragya.org
Ms. Manali Baruah
PRAGYA
A - 212A, Sushant Lok - 1
Gurgaon - 122 002, India
Tel.: +91-124-2385932, 4040235
Fax: +91-124-2386104
Email: info@pragya.org
Head of Policy Section
Planning and Policy Division
Ministry of Agriculture
Thimphu, Bhutan
Phone: ++975-2-324334
CHINA
Dr. Huai Huyin
Associate Professor
College of Bioscience & Biotechnology
Yang Zhou University
Yangzhou, 225009, China
Fax: ++86-514-7991747
Email: huaihy@yahoo.com.cn
Prof. Pei Shengji
Kunming Institute of Botany
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Helongtan, Kunming
Yunnan 650204, China
Fax: ++86-871-5150227
Email: peishengji@mail.kib.ac.cn
Fax: ++975-2-323748
Email: ak_rinzin@moa.gov.bt
UNITED KINGDOM
Dr. Alan Hamilton
Plants and Livelihood Program Manager
Plantlife International
14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury
Wiltshire, U.K.
Phone: ++44-1722-342757
Fax: ++44-1722-329035
Email: Alan.Hamilton@plantlife.org.uk
Ms. Elizabeth Radford
Plantlife International
14 Rollestone Street, Salisbury
Wiltshire, U.K.
Phone: ++44-1722-342736
Fax: ++44-1722-329035
Email: Liz.Radford@plantlife.org.uk
Mr. Yeshey Dorji
Senior Planning Officer
Policy and Planning Division
Ministry of Agriculture
Thimphu, Bhutan
Phone: ++975-2-324189
Fax: ++975-2-323748
Email: yesheydorji@moa.gov.bt
PAKISTAN
Mr. Ashiq Ahmad Khan
Chief Technical Advisor
WWF-Pakistan,
34/D-2, Sahibzada Abdul Qayum Road,
University Town,
Peshawar, Pakistan
Phone: ++92-91-5841593, 5841754
Fax: ++92-91-5841594
Email: ashiqahmad@gmail.com
Dr. Hassan Sher
Lecturer, Department of Botany
Govt Post Graduate Jahanzeb College
Saidu Sharif, Swat, Pakistan.
Phone: ++92-946-9240192 (Off), 946-744770 (Res)
Fax: ++92-946-9240191
Email: hassansher_2000@yahoo.com
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NEPAL
ANSAB
1. Dr. Bhisma P. Subedi Executive Director Asia Network for Sustainable Agriculture & Bioresources (ANSAB) Bhimsengola, Baneshwor, Kathmandu Tel.: 4497547, 4478412 (O) Email: BhishmaSubedi@ansab.org
BDS – MaPS
2. Mr. Pradip Maharjan Marketing Team Leader BDS-MaPS Project Bakhundole, Lalitpur Tel.: 5520943 (O) Email: pradeep.maharjan@bdsmaps.org.np
CECI
3. Mr. C.L. Chowdhary Research Officer Canadian Centre for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) 135-Naya Basti Marg Baluwatar Kathmandu, Nepal Tel.: 4414430, 4426793 Fax: 00977-1-4413256 Email: chhotelalc@ceci.org.np
Dabur Nepal Pvt. Ltd
4. Dr. S. Badrinarayan Head – Medicinal Plant Project Dabur Nepal Pvt. Ltd Tinkune, Koteshwar, Kathmandu Tel.: 4478010, 4487672, 4487673 (O) Email: badrinarayan@dabur.com.np
Department of Plant Resources (HMG/N)
5. Mr. Pankaj Das Program Officer Herbs & NTFP Coordination Committee (HNCC) Department of Plant Resources Thapathali, Kathmandu Tel.: 4251161 (O) Email: banaspati@flora.wlink.com.np
EMA Group
6. Dr. Kunjani Joshi Executive Director Environmental Management Action Group Thapathali, Kathmandu Phone: 4782418 Email: kunjanijoshi@hotmail.com
ESON
7. Dr. Krishna K. Shrestha President, Ethnobotanical Society of Nepal Professor, Central Department of Botany Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu Tel.:4331322 (O), 4359554 (R) Email: kksht@wlink.com.np
8. Mr. Sailesh Ranjitkar Office Secretary, ESON Dhunga Adda, Tinthana VDC, Kathmandu Tel.: 4312034 (R), 9841373650 E-mail: sailesh_ranjitkar@yahoo.com
9. Ms. Sangeeta Rajbhandary Treasurer, ESON Lecturer Central Department of Botany T.U., Kirtipur Tel.: 4331322 (O), 4241167 (R) Email: imogine@wlink.com.np |
FECOFUN
10. Mrs. Apsara Chapagain Vice-Chairperson FECOFUN Central Secretariat Old Baneshwar, Kathmandu Tel.: 4485263, 4469473 (O) Email: bram@fecofun.wlink.com.np
HPPCL
11. Mr. Jawahar Man Bajracharya Act. General Manager Herbs Production & Processing Co. Ltd. (HPPCL) Koteshwar, Kathmandu Tel.: 6630452 (O), 4256114 (R) Email: hppcl@wlink.com.np
ICIMOD
12. Dr. R.B.S. Rawat MAPPA Regional Programme Coordinator International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Khumaltar, Lalitpur Tel: 5525313, 5525318 (O) Email: rrawat@icimod.org.np
13. Dr. Nirmal K. Bhattarai MAP Consultant MAPPA Nepal Program ICIMOD Khumaltar, Lalitpur Phone: 4436356 Email: mansa@ccsl.com.np IUCN Nepal
14. Mr. Giridhar Amatya Research Officer IUCN Field Office, Doti, West Nepal IUCN Nepal Bakhundol, Lalitpur Tel.: 5528761, 5528781 (O) E-mail: gamatya@iucn.org.np
Ministry of Forests & Soil Conservation
15. Dr. Damodar Prasad Parajuli Chief/Joint Secretary Foreign Aid Coordination Division Ministry of Forests & Soil Conservation Singha Durbar, Kathmandu Tel.: 4223862 (O), 4491369 (R) Email: damodar@col.com.np
NARC/ Dhankuta
15. Dr. Tanka Prasad Barakoti Senior 6Scientist National Agriculture Research Council Agricultural Research Station Pakhribas, Dhankuta Tel.: 026-540365 (O), 6630037 (R) Email: tpbarakoti@yahoo.com
National Herbarium & Plant Laboratories
17. Dr. Mahesh Kumar Adhikari Senior Research Officer Department of Plant Resources Chief, National Herbarium & Plant Laboratories Godavari, Lalitpur Tel.: 5560977 (O), 4425589 (R) Email: mkg_adh@wlink.com.np
Nature Dot Com
18. Dr. Puspa Ratna Shakya Advisor Nature Dot Com Lazimpat, Kathmandu E-mail: shakyapr@wlink.com.np |
Royal Nepal Academy
19. Dr. Tirtha Bahadur Shrestha Academician Royal Nepal Academy Kamaladi, Kathmandu Tel.: 5521258 Email: tirtha@infofamily.com.np
SOCODEP
20. Mrs. Ila Shrestha President Society for Community Development Professionals (SOCODEP) Mahapal, Lalitpur Tel.: 5541593 Email: shrestha_ila@yahoo.com
Tribhuvan University
21. Dr. Dharma Raj Dangol Associate Professor Rampur Campus Institute of Agriculture & Animal Sciences Rampur, Chitwan Tel.: 056-531811 (O), 4330982 (R) Email: dharmadangol@hotmail.com
22. Dr. Narendra Nath Tiwari Associate Professor Ayurveda Campus Institute of Medicine, T.U. Kirtipur, kathmandu Tel.: 4332562 (O), 4256114 (R)
23. Dr. Suresh K. Ghimire Lecturer Central Department of Botany T. U., Kirtipur, Kathmandu Tel.: 4331322 (O), 9841266197 (M) Email: sureshkghimire@yahoo.com
24. Mr. Yadav Uprety Teaching Assistant Department of Environment Science Trichandra College, Ghantaghar Kathmandu Tel.: 5539413 (R), 9851060124 (M) Email: yadein75@yahoo.com
WWF Nepal Program
25. Ms. Yeshi Lama Senior Program Officer WWF Nepal Program Baluwatar, Kathmandu Tel.: 4434820, 4434970 (O) Email: yeshi.lama@wwfnepal.org
Freelance MAP Consultant
26. Mr. Ram Chandra Poudel Executive Member, ESON MAP Consultant Kapur Dhara, Kathmandu. Tel.:2092350 (R), 9841304411 (M) Email: ramc_poudel@yahoo.com
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