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Celebrating Women and Wildlife in Nepal

August 28, 2009 By 2 Comments
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Jaya Manakama Youth Club, Chitwan

First place winner Jaya Manakama Youth Club!

Second place went to Parewashwori Community Forest User Group, and third to Surdevi Youth Club.

In all, there were seven participant groups:

  • Hands for Conservation
  • Surdevi Youth Club
  • Parewashwori Community Forest User Group
  • Jaya Manakamana Youth Club
  • Parewashwori Dugdha Utpadak
  • Ban Devi Community Forest User Group
  • Pashu Pati Kailashpuri Community Forest User Group

Event organizer Suman Bhattarai was pleased with the contestant participation, audience commitment, and overall turnout for the event. He declared “Women on Conservation” a successful educational outreach endeavor.

Here’s to Women on Conservation!

All images courtesy of Suman Bhattarai, PARC/Nepal.

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About Rhishja Cota-Larson

Rhishja is the founder of Saving Rhinos, which publishes news and information about the illegal trade in rhino horn and rhino conservation issues. She is the Editor of the blogs "Rhino Horn is Not Medicine" and "Project Pangolin", and author of the book "Murder, Myths & Medicine". Check out savingrhinos.org, rhinoconservation.org, and pangolins.org to learn more. When Rhishja is not blogging about the illegal wildlife trade, she enjoys rocking out to live music.

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  1. Duncan says:
    September 22, 2009 at 5:17 pm

    IT’S GREAT TO SEE WOMEN MOVING TO THE FRONT TO DO
    GOOD CAUSES…

    CONGRATULATIONS LADIES/PARC-NEPAL !!!

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