Nepal Tourism Board and UNDP Nepal Partner with NMA for Mountaineering Training
Summary
Nepal Tourism Board and UNDP Nepal, in partnership with the Nepal Mountaineering Association, have signed an MoU to conduct special mountaineering training programs in the Api, Manaslu, and Kanchenjunga regions to build skilled manpower for Nepal's mountain tourism sector.
Key Points
- A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Sustainable Tourism Project, Nepal Tourism Board, UNDP Nepal, and Nepal Mountaineering Association.
- Three special mountaineering training programs will be conducted in Api, Manaslu, and Kanchenjunga regions.
- Training types include Basic Mountaineering in Api Himal, Advanced Mountaineering in Kanchenjunga, and Summer Skill Leader Training in Manaslu.
- The initiative aims to produce skilled manpower to promote quality, safe, and sustainable mountain tourism in Nepal.