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HSB Scholarship Scheme
 

HSB scholarship
To make this scheme more effective, we are encouraging the backward and lower caste students to apply for this scheme. Currently the scheme is supported by Dr Hem Sagar Baral.

We would appreciate any financial help from donors who would want to make a poor student achieve a better future ahead by joining a school. Scholarship for one student per year will cost you only 100 US$! Please write to info@himalayannature.org for your kind help.


Focal schools:

First Phase-2006
Prakash Higher Secondary School, Prakashpur, Sunsari's students provided scholarship since 2006

Janata Higher Secondary School, Madhuban, Sunsari's students receiving scholarship since 2007.

Second Phase- 2009
Dhangadhi Secondary School,Dhangadhi,Kailali-@ students to be provided from 2011

Third phase- 2010
Sangita Gwachha has been awarded this scholarship in Lisha English Secondary School, Chyamasingh, Bhaktapur.

Selection Criteria

Poorest of the poor students, intelligent not necessarily the brightest, girls may be given priority where boys and girls come equal number

Students received scholarships are from grades 5 to 12.

Local Governing Committee
Advisor Dr. Hem Sagar Baral

Prakash Higher Secondary School Mr Rabin Ghimire, Headmaster of the school, Badri Chaudhary

Janata Higher Secondary School, Mr Pankaj Mahato, representative from Koshi Camp's Badri Chaudhary, Headmaster of the school

Dhangadhi Secondary School, Mr Tara Nath Chaudhary, Mr Mohan Bhatta, Mr Diwakar Bagchan, Headmaster of the school.


Donors
Dr Hem Sagar Baral
Dr Iain Taylor
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Himalayan Nature has been approved as a member of the World Conservation Union in the category of national non-governmental organization, Group 1 by IUCN Council at its 76th meeting held in Gland from 23-25 May 2011.

Decade on Biodiversity

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Spotlight
Birds

a Birds are the best studied vertebrate group-in the Himalayas or in the world. These are found in good numbers in the region but at the same time, have been also threatened to extinction because of multitude of problems. In areas where we need support, we work with other bird conservation organizations in the region.
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Fishes

a Fishes...when this word is mentioned most people immediately relate to 'taste' rather than their existence in the wild. For time immemorial, they have been great source of protein to human beings. While richer communities have moved up to commercial fish farming and devouring what comes out of these farms, poorer were still dependent on this resource and gained some access until very recent times.
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Mammals

aaaa The Himalayan region is well known for the varieties of mammals. While some are well known eg Tiger and Rhino then there are many which are very little known. There is much to be done in the field of mammals that are less known. Well known and well protected mammals also continue to decline and new conservation situations are emerging.
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Herpetofauna

aHerpetofauna encompasses frogs, toads, newts, lizards, snakes, turtles and crocodiles: a group of animals perhaps least cared about. Snakes, skinks and lizards do not have good reputation in our societies
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Invertebrates

aInvertebrates are abundant and all around us. Only the colorful ones have been known better and praised eg butterflies. There are others in the same family eg moths that have received less attention.
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Themes, Projects and Activities
Himalayan Nature has carried out different programs and activities on the conservation of flora and fauna in various parts of the Himalayan region. Depending on the nature of programs, we collaborate with different grassroots organizations on varied activities. We work mainly, but not exclusively,  on the following broad themes.
 
Advocacy
Based on our own rigorous scientific studies and years of experience of the Research Fellows and staff...
Climate Change
Climate change is emerging as the biggest threat to human and wildlife communities...
Biodiversity Conservation
Himalayan biodiversity is irreplaceable. The contribution of the World's major conservation organizations...
Education & Appreciation
Conservation outside protected areas can be achieved only when communities understand and take responsibility for conservation programs ...
Community Welfare
Conservation of nature can be achieved more easily in an aware and well-to-do community than an aware but impoverished community.
Restoration Program
Species and ecosystems are best in their natural forms...
           
 
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