Symposium with local government representatives on air pollution management in Kathmandu Valley held:
On 19 November 2020, Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Department of Environment (DoEnv), World Health Organization (WHO), Municipal Association of Nepal (MuAN) and Clean Energy Nepal (CEN) jointly organized a “Symposium with local government representatives on air pollution management in Kathmandu Valley” via zoom platform. The main objective of this symposium was to discuss the problem of air pollution and its health effects among the representatives of municipalities and addressing the problem of air pollution from their level in the Kathmandu Valley. It was organized under Urban Health Initiative (UHI) as knowledge sharing event with support from WHO. The program focused on the immediate implementation of Kathmandu Air Quality Management Action Plan, 2076 from the local level.