contributing IUCN constituents

Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists

NEFEJ is one of the pioneer organizations playing an important leading role as an advocate for sustainable and environment-friendly development. Throughout its 28-year existence, NEFEJ has served the Nepali society as a forum to debate, report, and influence public policy for environment conservation and sustainable development. The organization has its own radio station: Radio Sagarmatha, the first community radio in South Asia; television programs- Aankhijhyal and Nayapusta; monthly publication Haka-Haki and bimonthly publication Face to Face. NEFEJ is a member of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), Asia Pacific Forum of Environmental Journalists (AFEJ) and founder member of International Federation of Environmental Journalists (IFEJ). With a multimedia approach, it seeks to sensitize journalists, politicians, policy and decision-makers, opinion leaders as well as the general public, to issues related to environment and sustainable development.

Potential conservation benefits in saving biodiversity

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

25.6

0% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Asia is covered by this organisation.

309,761.9

25.9% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Asia.

25.6

0% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists.