Aquaculture Development and Education in Nepal: Potential and Challenges

Abstract

In Nepal, the government has increased the support of fisheries and aquaculture activities to help increase economic productivity and well-being. However, while the potential for such activities are great, workforce is lacking due to education capacity. This essay voices the issues and frustrations of students who aspire to aid in the development of the fisheries and aquaculture sector of Nepal but face obstacles such as political instability, brain drain, and employment.