Wel-Come to the Happy house fair-trade

Om Bahadur Rijal
Bachhauli-2, Sauraha Chitwan, Nepal
Phone:977-056-580026
happyhouse004@yahoo.com
ombahadurrijal@yahoo.com

Professional Data:


1999- Present------------------- Organic Farmer and small Business Manager


Selling traditional women's art and organic honey in Sauraha, Nepal-tourism stepoff to the Royal Chitwan National Park. Managing a small organic family farm: organic prtoduce, goats and honey bees accoding to traditional meth0ods. Managing a small family restaurant for tourists.

April 1999- December 1999------------------- Fields Assistant, SP Here, Inc.USA

Monitored sustainable village development projects: economic development and potable water; data collection and reporting; village motivation; financial reporting.

October 19989- March 1999------------------- Training and Implementation of Sustainable Development Methods

Attended a 2 month training and a 3 month village placement in solu kumbu to teach environmentally and currently sustainable methods. This is a program of Joint Initiatives for Enviromental Action, and organized in Nepal by student partnership Worldwide, UK.

November1996-october 1998 ------------------- Accontant and village Organizer, Bagmara Community Forest


Maintained accounts and organized communities, associated with the community forest, to develop rules for conservation and use.

Training Data:


1992-Hotel Catering and Tourism Training-UNDP, ILO, HMTTC
1999-Tuberculosis, HIV, contagious Disease Control- NTCS
1999-First Aid, HIV/AIDS and STD-GWP, HIV control, Bird Education Society
2001-Ornithology Training- King Mahendra trust, WWF USA
2001-Nature Guide Training~King Mahendra Trust, Royal Chitwan National Park
2002- Bee Farming~King Mahendra Trust, Tiger and Rhino Conservation Project
2002-Taxidermy Training~King Mahendar Trust, Tiger and Rhino Conservation Project
2004-Micro Orgnism Farming and natural Pastisite-Bird Education Society Nepal and Oriental Birb Club U.K
2002-Cooking and Bakery-HMTTC

Volunteer Data:


Board Member, Bird Education Society


Bird population census; enviroment education to primary and secoandry schools; guiding for tourists ;celebration of environmental days.

Board member, Bagmara Community forest user Group.


The community forest system allocates governmental land for community management and use: firewood,fodder,grazing,traning ,tourism.

Member, National Geographic Society


Founding member, Nature,Conservation and Devlopment Center Village-based NGO to promote environmental and sustainable devlopment programs.

Education Data:


1989-School Leaving Certificate(equivalent of high school diploma.)
1990-1992-Proficiency Certificate in Commerce, Tandi Campus.
1992-1994- Bachelors in commerce, Tandi Commerce Campus
1994-1996-MBA, Tribuvan University, kathmandu , Nepal(incomplete)