USAID Mission Director Dr Kevin Rushing on Wednesday met with Agriculture Secretary Nathu Prasad Chaudhary and Dr Jagadish Chandra Pokharel, the vice chairman of the National Planning Commission, to inform them of the US decision, a statement from the US Embassy said.
The US government has named food security as a major global priority.
Partners in Nepal will include a variety of actors from national and local government agencies, civil society organizations, and the private sector, read the statement.
US Soybean Export Council introduces Soy Fed in Nepal