The Graduate School of Agriculture and Forestry under Mid-West University has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CARE Nepal to strengthen cooperation in teaching, research, agricultural extension, and community-based development.
The agreement was signed virtually, establishing a framework for collaboration between the two institutions.
Mid-West University Registrar Dr. Sudip Thakuri and Associate Professor Dr. Karan Singh Dhami, Dean of the Graduate School of Agriculture and Forestry, attended the virtual signing ceremony.
Representing CARE Nepal were Amit Pradhan, Prakash Subedi, Smriti Neupane, and Neelkantha Pandey, who hold responsibilities related to strategy, impact and partnerships, women's economic empowerment, climate justice, and program development.
Faculty members and staff of the university also participated in the program.
The partnership is expected to promote joint research in agriculture, livelihoods, climate resilience, and rural development. It also aims to support quality teaching, capacity building, and agricultural technology transfer.
The agreement is further expected to enhance practical learning opportunities for students and faculty members, connecting academic knowledge with field-based experience.
The strategic understanding also seeks to empower rural communities by expanding opportunities for sustainable agriculture and livelihoods.
Through this partnership, Mid-West University and CARE Nepal aim to strengthen collaboration among academic institutions, development partners, and local communities, supporting agricultural development and community-based initiatives.
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