Celebrating Women and Wildlife in Nepal

Nepal’s Chitwan Buffer Zone hosted more than 800 people for the “Women on Conservation” event to mark the occasion of Teej - a festival of Nepalese women.

Lighting candle to start \

The “Women on Conservation” event was kicked off by Surdevi Community Forest User Group President lighting the ceremonial candle.

This lively theatrical competition was held at the Surdevi Community Forest User Group Office on August 23, 2009 and presented by Partnership for Rhino Conservation and Friendship Chitwan. A total of seven groups from the Chitwan Buffer Zone and surrounding villages participated in the program with songs, poems, and stories about wildlife conservation.

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  1. [...] with beekeeping, fisheries, and pig rearing. Recently, PARC/Nepal held an event called “Women on Conservation” - which was attended by over 800 [...]

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

    CONGRATULATIONS LADIES/PARC-NEPAL !!!

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