Friends of Nature (Nepal)
Mission statement
Friends of Nature (FON Nepal) is youth led non-governmental, non-profit making, non-political organization working in the field of environment and conservation since 2001.
Our mission is to enhance the socio-cultural and environmental condition through applied research, advocacy and model project interventions.
Conduct research aimed at contemporary environmental issues
Promote environmental education and capacity building programs for youth.
Assess the environmental impacts of development projects
Implement innovative projects on biodiversity conservation, climate change, carbon sequestration and water resources management.
ASAP Species they are working to conserve
ASAP Partner since: 2022
Country focus: Nepal
Earlier this year, a significant breakthrough was made in one of the projects funded by ASAP’s Species Conservation Fund. After a long search, the dedicated team rediscovered the very first specimen of an Mesilau Stream Toad, thought to have been lost to science.