Manita Thapa

Over 11 years (2012-2023), Manita Thapa served the Government of Nepal, primarily in agricultural extension to empower rural farmers by disseminating agricultural information and promoting sustainable agribusiness practices. She linked remote farmers with the latest agricultural advancements. Her role involved providing essential training, leadership development, and implementing programs to address farmers' needs and foster agribusiness sustainability. She actively supported government-subsidized initiatives, facilitating business startups and agribusiness expansion. Her role in connecting farmers to markets and ensuring access to agricultural inputs helps them succeed. Beyond her profession, her passion lies in working directly with farmers and nurturing community development. Her career in agricultural extension was not just a job; it was a mission to create meaningful and positive change.