The capital city Kathmandu of Nepal is one of the examples where pollution level is much higher than the national standard and the WHO standard. The reasons for the worsening air quality are multiple in Nepal; vehicles, brick kilns, trash burning, forest fire, houses are to name a few. The sources of air pollution are both point and non-point sources and mobile and stationary sources.
It is an undeniable fact that air pollution has high public health cost and economic burden to families and as a whole to our nation. This important issue rarely gets space in national media, and has not yet been able to generate much public attention.
‘I Care For Clean Air’ is a campaign of Clean Energy Nepal that aims bring the focus on air quality and make it a priority for stakeholders and the government. This campaign works with the school going children and the general public and those who are on high risk exposure to air pollution.
Clean Energy Nepal (CEN) with Nepalese Youth for Climate Action (NYCA) invites aspirant Clean Air Ambassadors for “I Care For Clean Air” campaign who are willing to work for the Cleaner Air in Nepal.
Who can apply?
 Energetic Nepali Youth of 18-29 years.
 Who is willing to work in the issues of Air Pollution.
 One with the quality of team work.
 Must be interested to put a step forward to create a positive change in the society.
Terms & Conditions:
 Must be willing contribute for at least 6 months.
 Must commit for at least 20 hours per week.
 Able to design campaigns and run the activities smoothly.
Benefits
 Each of the participants will be designated as “Clean Air Ambassadorsâ€
 Certificate of Appreciation will be provided after the successful completion of 6 months term.
 Minimal Transportation Allowance Available .
You can fill the form here.
Only 15 Participants will be Selected as “Clean Air Ambassadors”.
Deadline of Submission: 16th September 2016
For inquiry: Contact 980304918 (Jasmita Khadgi)
