Connecting people’s capacities 

SNV presence in Asia started in 1980 in Nepal and has since expanded to Bhutan, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Indonesia. Our advisers are working hand-in-hand with local actors in some of the remotest and poorest corners of Asia to strengthen their capacity to effectively realise poverty reduction and good governance. To ensure tangible impact, we offer services in Renewable energy/Biogas, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Smallholder Cash Crops, Forest Products, Pro-poor Sustainable Tourism.
    

 
   
   
 

News & events  

SNV organises International Biogas Event in Phnom Penh
“Financing National Programmes on Domestic Biogas in Asia”

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Global Recognition for Vietnam Biogas Programme
The prestigious Ashden awards recognise the SNV-MARD Vietnam Biogas Programme as one of the world’s leading sustainable energy initiatives

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Biogas the solution to Afghanistan's woes?
Inspired by SNV's programmes around Asia, war correspondent Michael Yon thinks biogas could be the perfect solution to war-torn Afghanistan's energy woes.

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Biogas Week 2010 celebrations in Bangladesh
After four years in operation, the National Domestic Biogas and Manure Programme in Bangladesh has reached more than 70,000 people.

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SNV joins the Mekong Tourism Forum
SNV Tourism advisors from Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam lead the way at the 2010 Mekong Tourism Forum in Siem Reap.

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Facts & figures 

  • Asia is home to two thirds of the world's poor
  • 631 million Asian people are living under $1 per day 
  • In 2007, SNV invested 11.1 million euros in Asia to produce 24.6 thousand service days for 255 clients 
  • 140 advisors are working from 20 country and portfolio offices 
  • 150 local and international advisors 
  • Expected outreach 2010: 4 million people

 View SNV Asia regional results and strategies

 

 
   
 
     
"SNV helps empower disadvantaged people."
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"SNV helps empower disadvantaged people." Renuka Rai

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