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Help 4 earthquake affected villages in Kavre, Nepal, secure €10,000

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Vote for ICIMOD’s entry for Best Climate Practices Award

ICIMOD and CEAPRED’s Climate Smart Villages, a pilot across four villages in Kavrepalanchowk in Nepal, have been shortlisted for a Best Climate Practices Award under “Climate Change and Water Availability for Food Production”. Winning this award would mean access to a purse of €10,000. If successful, the entire prize money will be handed over to the four villages to support recovery and reconstruction efforts.

Please take a moment to read about ICIMOD and CEAPRED’s intervention in Kavre here.

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