The Global Tiger Forum, GTF has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN) on 26 July 2019 at Kathmandu. The MoU was singed by Rajesh Gopal, Secretary General, GTF and Man Bahadur Khadka, Director General, Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC) in the presence of senior government officials from India & Nepal and representatives from conservation agencies of both the countries during an inauguration ceremony of ‘Capacity building workshop on countrywide assessment of Tiger, Prey and its Habitat’ from 26 – 27 July 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal.
The MoU between two inter-governmental agencies will strengthen regional cooperation to combat tiger/wildlife crime, facilitate frontline training and capacity building and synergize joint actions with national/state level agencies and conservation partners in South Asia.
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