Government recognises forest fires as disaster but neglects victims
Impoverished forest fire victims are struggling in hospitals unable to pay for medicines.
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Impoverished forest fire victims are struggling in hospitals unable to pay for medicines.
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have urged the government to work towards ensuring climate justice for Nepal at the upcoming COP-28.
KATHMANDU — Nepalis whose livelihoods rely on access to the country’s community forests have suspended planned protests against a new law they say will threaten their autonomy and force their groups to work under various bureaucratic mechanisms. The move by the Federation of Community Forest Users Nepal (FECOFUN), which has been protesting the proposed changes […]