Environment

Government of Nepal and United Nations launch joint programme to strengthen mental and psychosocial support systems in Nepal

२ श्रावण २०८३, शनिबार ०८:१०

“New initiative backed by Government of Switzerland will expand access to mental health and psychosocial support across three provinces, with a focus on women, children, adolescents and underserved communities” KATHMANDU, The Government of Nepal and the United Nations today launched...

Lawmakers and experts to attend public health taxation dialogue in Lalitpur

१० जेष्ठ २०८३, आईतवार १६:३९

  Lalitpur: A policy dialogue on “Public Health Taxation: Rationalizing Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugary Drink Taxes” is set to bring together policymakers, lawmakers and public health experts in Lalitpur. According to the event schedule, Member of Parliament Dr. Toshima Karki...

First Safari Tourism Mart Kicks Off in Chitwan, Aiming to Position Nepal as a Global Hub for Responsible Wildlife Tourism

११ बैशाख २०८३, शुक्रबार २०:५१

Chitwan: The Nepal Tourism Board has formally launched its first-ever Safari Tourism Mart in Meghauli, bringing together international buyers, conservation leaders, and tourism stakeholders with a strong push to position Nepal as a premier destination for sustainable wildlife tourism. The...

NRNA Leadership Meets FNCCI to Strengthen Diaspora Collaboration and Investment in Nepal

७ चैत्र २०८२, शनिबार १४:०८

Kathmandu, The newly elected leadership of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), led by President Dr. Hem Raj Sharma, met with the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FNCCI) in Kathmandu. The meeting highlighted the strong relationship between NRNA...

The Millennium Challenge Corporation – MCC Nepal Compact has achieved a new milestone: the groundbreaking of the 18 km transmission line and the New Butwal Substation.

१० मंसिर २०८२, बुधबार ११:३९

Kathmandu: Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) today commemorated the start of construction of the 18-kilometer transmission line and the New Butwal Substation in Sunwal, Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West). Ambassador Dean R. Thompson joined Hon. Minister of Finance Rameshore Prasad Khanal,...

FAO and FECOFUN Strengthen Collaboration for Community-Based Forest Management and Climate Resilience

१३ श्रावण २०८२, मंगलवार २१:०९

Mr. Ken Shimizu, FAO Representative for Nepal and Bhutan, held a meeting with Mr. Thakur Bhandari, Chairperson of the Federation of Community Forestry Users Nepal (FECOFUN), aimed at reinforcing the continuous partnership between the two organizations on advancing community-based forest...

Nepal has officially submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) to the UN Climate Change

१२ श्रावण २०८२, सोमबार १९:१२

Kathmandu- Nepal has officially submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) to the UN Climate Change—a bold step forward in its climate journey. 🌍🇳🇵 To accelerate implementation, the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Nepal with support from UNDP and...

Green Climate Fund Approves $36.1 Million To Help Nepal Protect Lives and Livelihoods From Glacial Flood Risks

१७ असार २०८२, मंगलवार १२:४८

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $36.1 million grant to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), a major and accelerating climate risk in the Himalayas. The approval marks a new chapter in...

Air Pollution Is the Number One Health Risk Factor in Nepal

४ असार २०८२, बुधबार १८:०५

  KATHMANDU, June 17, 2025—Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal. Single-sector solutions are not sufficient to meet any clean air target. Public policy and investment need to optimize air quality actions across...

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