BlinkNow's Kopila Valley model wins Green Apple Environment Award
Summary
BlinkNow’s Kopila Valley Model in Surkhet has won the 2026 International Green Apple Environment Award for combining environmental sustainability, education for under-resourced children and economic opportunities for local women. The model, which now includes the eco-friendly Kopila Valley Children’s Village completed in 2025, was selected from more than 700 entries worldwide.
Key Points
- BlinkNow’s Kopila Valley Model in Surkhet received the 2026 International Green Apple Environment Award for environmental achievement.
- The model was chosen from more than 700 entries worldwide, according to the BlinkNow Foundation.
- The initiative combines sustainability with education for under-resourced children and economic opportunities for local women.
- BlinkNow also supports programmes in health, women’s empowerment, career readiness, food and farming, poverty reduction and social justice.
