About Oshan Thapa Magar

Oshan Thapa Magar, aged 23, is a graduate of Agriculture Science from Paklihawa Campus, Bhairahawa, Nepal. As an OMLAS Fellow 2024, he is passionate about indigenous seeds conservation and empowering small farmers. His goal is to enhance education quality and promote self-sufficiency, contributing to Nepal’s agricultural future. He is engaged in training schools students and farmers on conservation of indigenous seeds, soil health, and organic agriculture. His project on Indigenous Seed Conservation has been successful to establish community seed banks in two districts.

He joined Nelis Nepal from February 2025 as a Capacity Building Officer. He leads capacity building department, and organize trainings online and offline.