World Wetlands Day 2003: Pakistan
06/02/2003
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Celebrating World Wetlands Day (2nd Feb)
Celebration Programme from 31 Jan- 5 February 2003
sameer [mailto:sameer@iucn.org.np]
Sent: 29 January 2003 04:30
To: ramsar@ramsar.org; Ger; BOS Elroy; Hans Friederich; Mira Lee Manickam; Jean-Yves Pirot
Subject: Celebrating World Wetlands Day in Nepal
Dear Friends,
I am very pleased to send you details of how IUCN Nepal is supporting the
celebration of World Wetlands Day this year.
Regards, Sameer Karki
| Sl. No. | Programmes | Date | Time | Main Partners | Venue |
1. | Meet the Press on the role of media | Jan 31, 2003 | 11 am | Nepal Forum of Environment Journalists | Hotel Greenwich |
1. | A kaleidoscopic look of understanding Water and Wetlands | January 31 | 8:30 - 8:50 pm | Nepal Television | Achel (TV Programme on Nepal Television) |
3. | Wetland Day special features/anchors/supplements | January 31, February 1 & February 2 | Print media Awareness | Various national newspapers | The Rising Nepal, Gorkhapatra, The Himalayan Times, Space Time Today, The Kathmandu Post, The Nepali Times, Spotlight |
4. | Wetlands Dohori Song in Deuda Style | February 1 | 5:00 – 5:30 pm | Nepal Television | |
5. | IFY & Wetlands - A round table panel discussion | February 1 | 7:15 – 7:45 pm | Radio Sagarmatha FM | |
6. | Radio Programme, Naso | February 1 | 8:30-8:45pm | Radio Nepal | |
7. | Wetlands hard news | February 1 & 3 | Print media Awareness | All major daily newspapers & tabloids | |
8. | Prime time wetland news coverage | February 1 & 3 | Electronic media Awareness | Nepal Television & Channel Nepal News | |
9. | Billboard inauguration by Secretary Mr. Chandi Prasad Shrestha, MoFSC | February 2 | 9 am | Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation | DNPWC premises, Babarmahal |
10. | National level interaction programme on wetlands | February 2 | 9 : 30 am | Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation | Hotel Narayani, Lalitpur |
11. | Children’s Art Competition | February 2 | 11 – 1 pm | Friends of the Zoo (King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation) | Central Zoo |
12. | Wetlands Day Exhibition | February 2 | Day-long | Central Zoo | Central Zoo |
13. | Celebrating Wetlands | February 2 | 6:30 – 6:50 pm | Hamro KathmanduNepal Television | |
14. | Wetlands special by YA TV on Nature Calls | February 2 | 6:55 - 7:25 pm | Nepal Television | |
15. | No Wetlands - No Water documentary | February 2 | 8:00 – 8:30 pm | Channel Nepal | |
16. | IUCN Nepal National Committee Event to celebrate World Wetland Day | February 2 | IUCN Nepal National Committee | Nagdaha, Lalitpur | |
17. | Valuing wetlands in Aankhijhyal | February 4 | 7:00-7:30pm | Nepal Television | |
18. | " Third Koshi Tappu Migratory Bird Festival" Ethic dance competition performance | February 5 | 12:00 pm onwards | Nepal Tourism Board, Aquabirds Unlimited Co., UNDP’s Participatory Conservation Programme and Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation | Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (Sponsored by IUCN Nepal, organized under the Third Migratory Bird Festival)) |
