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ENPHO RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL AWARD FOR INDOOR AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
 The Partnership for Clean Indoor Air (PCIA), a global network of professionals and organizations involved in promotion of clean indoor air hosted by the United States Environment Protection Agency (USEPA), has recognized ENPHO’s efforts in reducing indoor air pollution by presenting it with the Special Achievement Award 2009 at the 4th Biennial Partnership Forum organized in Kampala, Uganda from 23 to 28 March 2009. ENPHO was one of four organizations receiving this award. Another Nepalese organization, Foundation for Sustainable Technologies (FoST) also received the award. Bhushan Tuladhar, received the award on behalf of ENPHO at Forum. He also made a presentation on the study done by ENPHO with support from Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) / Energy Sector Assistance Programme (ESAP) on the Evaluation of Environmental and Health Impact of Improved Cook Stoves in Nepal.
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World Bank
Nepal Development Marketplace 2005 award
ENPHO
has received the World Bank Nepal Development Marketplace
2005 award (locally branded as “Lau Na Aba Ta Kehi
Garau”contest) for the implementation of project “Sustainable
Safe Water Provision in Rural Parsa District - Project 0599”.
The main objective of the project is to provide Kanchan
Arsenic Filter (KAF) as sustainable and appropriate household
water treatment alternative for arsenic and pathogens in
two VDCs of Parsa District. The World Bank granted ENPHO
NRs. 14, 00,000 for the project implementation. The project
will be jointly implemented by ENPHO and Nepal Red Cross
Society, Parsa District Chapter in two highly arsenic affected
VDCs (Langadi and Mudali) of Parsa District. This program
endeavor to demonstrate micro-financing and subsidy model
by participating local people to make KAF access for all.
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National
Environment Award 2062
On the occasion of World Environment Day
2005, ENPHO received the National Environment Award from His
Royal Highness Prince Parash Bir Bikram Shah Dev at a program
organized by His Majesty Government, Ministry of Environment,
Science & Technology.
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Enpho was recognised by Lalitpur sub-metropilital City
Ward no.6 thapahiti: tole for the rehabilitation of the
stone spouts of ancient significance on 6 august 205.
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Development
Marketplace 2003
Winner
The World Bank Group
Development
Market (DM), A program of World Bank has awarded DM2003
Global Competition Award to Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT) and Environment & Public Health Organization (ENPHO)
for promotion of improved biosand filter for removal of
arsenic and pathogens from drinking water. This filter was
invented by joint effort of researcher from MIT and ENPHO.
World Bank has awarded USD 115,000 for the proposed program
which will be jointly implemented by MIT, ENPHO and RWSSSP
in arsenic affected villages of rural Nepal. The project
includes work with villagers to encourage long-term, self
reliant safe water provision.
Arsenic
Bio-sand filter (ABF) is being promoted as a sustainable
and appropriate household water treatment alternative for
arsenic & pathogens in rural Terai. ABF Reference centre
at Kathmandu is the hub for arsenic dissemination.
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