Climate change impacting Nepal, says PM Deuba

Jan 08, 2022

Kathmandu (Nepal), Jan 08 (ANI): Nepal's Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has pointed out that Nepal continues to bear the larger impact of climate change despite its low carbon emission rates. PM Deuba said this while launching a campaign "Unity for Sustainability" against climate change in Kathmandu. The campaign which is run by Annapurna Media Network (AMN) aims to raise awareness against the climate crisis. Hailing the launch of the campaign as an important mark to raise awareness and increase dialogue about the impact of climate change, Deuba also called on all the stakeholders to stand and work together. He also mentioned that the Government of Nepal is working to draft short and long term plans targeting climate change. He further stated that he had raised the same issue during the COP26 climate summit held at Glasgow last year in the UK. One of the conglomerate media groups in Nepal, AMN exchanged MoU with 10 different organizations to work together on the campaign for two years.