Bird Conservation Nepal actively participated
in the Climate Change awareness programme organized by International Climate
Champions (ICC), a network formed by British Council, at Hanuman Dhoka,
Kathmandu on 10th of April, 2010. BCN had set a stall to deliver the
information about "Climate Change Impacts on Birds". A climate change
flex poster was displayed along with "Chara lai Char" campaign.
"Chara lai Char" which means "Rupees Four for birds" is an
innovative campaign currently started by BCN to raise fund for the conservation
of birds impacted by Climate Change. Besides these, there were T-shirts,
badges, posters and books published by BCN, on sale.
To sensitize and highlight the current
environment problems through music, concert programme had been organized by
ICC. Prior to the concert, Gautam Sapkota (Charidada) entertained the spectator
by bird mimicry. Different participating concert band in the programme
delivered awareness messages to the public along with their performance.