About Us

We are dynamic, dedicative, energetic, enthusiastic and laborious young people (aged 16-29 years) who are solely concerned about the future, coming generations and sustainability of Planet Earth.

Since April 2011, we have been mobilizing Asia Pacific Youth focusing on different Issues on The Himalayas (Mountains, The Water Tower), Inputs on Zero Draft and Status of Nepal in Rio+20. We have also drafted Asia Pacific Youth Position Paper towards Rio+20 and Asia Pacific Youth Declaration on Climate Change and Sustainable Development which are also published in the website of UNCSD. We have been raising our voice for "MOUNTAINS" extending our network from Asia Pacific Region at global level.

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Call for Application: Kathmandu+20, June 2nd-3rd 2012

Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organization together with the Nepali Youth Task Force on Rio+20 is organizing Kathmandu+20 – a wider gathering of Nepalese Youth on 7th June 2012 in Kathmandu, Nepal as part of "MyCity+20". In the run-up to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (also known as Rio+20) in Rio de Janeiro this June, young people around the globe want to share their views on the future of their planet.
Youth are eager to get involved in the decision-making process and learn and apply key issues surrounding sustainable development and the emerging global frameworks for sustainable socio-economic and environmental development as well as inter generational equity.


We are organizing one day Conference where we will interact with the experts, negotiators and government officials working on Rio+20. This event also aims to hold the simulation of the summit.

Kathmandu+20 is a youth led initiative aiming to bring up the voice of Nepali Youth towards Rio+20 (www.uncsd2012.org) and take them to the real event by organizing simulations of the summit and engaging and educating youth and students on the issues of the Rio+20.

If you want to be the part of the conference apply before 22:00 18th May 2012 using the link below

Age Limit: 14-29 Application Deadline: 18th May 2012

Supporting partners include National Planning Commission of the Government of Nepal (NPC), International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Small Earth Nepal (SEN), Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ), Ministry of Youth and Sport (MoYS), Road to Rio+20 and Peace Child International

For any queries: Please write to kathmanduplus20@gmail.com
Posted by at Thursday, May 10, 2012

5 comments:

  1. Sagar PokhrelMay 13, 2012 at 2:17 AM

    What about venue and Time schedule Please. We have to consider our college time too.

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    1. Poem (Caveeta)May 13, 2012 at 2:21 AM

      Venue and Time will be announced later before that you need to fill up the form and then if your application is short listed then you will get all the detail.... please read the information above!!

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  2. binodMay 13, 2012 at 4:24 AM

    A good work. I wish to participate. binod shah

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  3. Sundar DPMay 16, 2012 at 12:09 PM

    Thats good!

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  4. cityJune 4, 2012 at 2:31 PM

    nice posting.. thanks for sharing..

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