The signing of a Project Agreement between Her Excellency, Deputy Ambassador of the High Commission of Canada and Executive Directors, RSPN

Her Excellency Amanda Strohan, Deputy Ambassador of the High Commission of Canada to India, New Delhi, and Dr Kinley Tenzin, Executive Director of RSPN signed a project agreement on the ‘𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗶 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆’ Samdrup Jonkhar on 8th May 2023 at the RSPN Head office in Thimphu.

The project aims to enhance the local community’s livelihood through climate change adaptation and increasing resilience to climate change. It is anticipated to benefit 330 households and 2000 people with the implementation of project deliverables such as #sustainable farming and #foodproduction, #water resource management, and #marketing of farm products.

Her Excellency said; “She is happy with the partnership between RSPN and the Canadian High Commission and the impressive works of RSPN in the areas of nature conservation, livelihood enhancement, and increasing climate resilience”.

The Executive Director, RSPN thanked the Canadian High Commission and her team for the past project support and for placing confidence in RSPN to take the partnership to the next level through this new project. The project will end by February 2024.