Let’s go to Cholung Park
One of a kind facility in eastern Nepal conserves nature and preserves Limbu cultural heritage
indigenous-community
Chepang in Nepal’s politics
Tokenistic representation of indigenous communities only perpetuates injustice and inequality
Remembrance and revival of Udhauli
The changing relations of Nepal's indigenous peoples with land, nature, and their rights in the post-identity, post-ideology political landscape
Power to the periphery
Bal Bir Biswakarma from the village of Lulang at the lap of Mt Dhaulagiri in Central Nepal is a 68-year-old subsistence farmer, descendants...
2 Nepal tiger reserves awarded
Two nature reserves in Nepal have been recognised for their success in involving local communities to conserve their tiger habitats. Bardia National Park in Nepal and...
Human-animal interface in Nepal wildlife corridor
1 0 March 2020. It was an ordinary day for Renuka Sunar collecting fodder in a forest near her home in Kathariya...
The unsung heroes of conservation
Indigenous people and local communities provide the best long-term outcomes for conservation at a time when environmentalists debate strategies best suited for...
Unsung heroes of Nepal’s tiger recovery
Nepal serves as a global tiger conservation success story. Despite a decade-long civil war, floods and earthquakes, tumultuous politic, the tiger population...
Chitwan’s Bote people in a changing world
Little known fishing community clings to life at the edge of the jungle
Don’t follow my footsteps, says female mahout
Himani Tharu may be the first female elephant mahout serving in Nepal's national parks, but her story is hardly inspirational.Instead, it exposes...
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