Minister Chaudhary, WWF-US representative meet
Summary
Minister Gita Chaudhary met representatives of WWF-US and WWF Nepal in Kathmandu to discuss flood damage, disaster recovery, biodiversity conservation and climate resilience. The two sides also explored future collaboration on wildlife management and environmental finance.
Key Points
- Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment Gita Chaudhary met WWF-US and WWF Nepal representatives at the ministry in Kathmandu.
- They discussed Nepal’s recent floods, reconstruction, biodiversity conservation, climate resilience and forests and wildlife management.
- WWF-US COO Loren Mayor said the organization would continue supporting Nepal during disasters and help mobilize technology, knowledge and resources.
- The meeting also focused on human-wildlife conflict, including human-tiger and human-elephant issues, and future collaboration on sustainable development.
