Small Mammals Conservation and Research Foundation
Mission statement
Small Mammals Conservation and Research Foundation (SMCRF) is a non-profit making, non-governmental and membership-based organization based at Kathmandu, Nepal. It is dedicated to the conservation and research of biodiversity in Nepal with particular reference diversity and conservation of small mammals since 2009.
Apart from conservation and research in biodiversity, SMCRF is also involved in promoting livelihood on community through conservation, formulating conservation policy, developing multi-stakeholder partnership promoting leadership and promoting future generation of wildlife researcher and conservation biologist. The research on Small Mammals is rare and so the conservation initiative is on the opening stage. SMCRF joins for the goal of development of this sector.
ASAP Species they are working to conserve
ASAP Partner since: 2021
Country focus: Nepal
News & Stories
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.