written by Bishnu Bhatta, Director of PSD-Nepal In August 2025, PSD Nepal launched a community-based plantation initiative in the hills of Dolakha, planting 1,000 saplings with local families. The plantation focused mainly on Sichuan paper, walnut, Avacado, Lauthsalla (Himalayan Yew Fruits) and lemon trees, chosen for their long-term environmental and…
Environmental conservation was demonstrated and encouraged through a community tree planting day in western Kenya recently. CRED Partner IDAK initiated the event, and students from the local primary school as well as their families were all enthusiastic participants.
Cred’s newest partner is I Dream Again Kenyanito Foundation (IDAK). As the name suggests, the focus of IDAK is to help people reignite and realise dreams that they previously thought were unachievable, for reasons including poverty. One of the foci that IDAK have is realising dreams to help protect the…
written by Bishnu Bhatta, country director of PSD-Nepal In our commitment to bringing sustainable development to all corners of our nation, we have met with the Ward Chairman of Timure Village and are incredibly pleased to have reached an agreement with the community to include them in our mountain plastics…
From Trash to Treasure – PSD’s Sustainable Plastics Project Community Awareness in Thamel. written by Bishnu Bhatta, PSD Nepal director We have recently completed a community awareness focused exhibition located in Chhaya Center in Thamel, Kathmandu, an event that was a resounding success for PSD’s Plastic Project initiative. Focused on…
Bishnu Bhatta, Director of PSD-Nepal, recently attended the Grand Challenge Annual meeting in Belgium where he gave a presentation about the work of PSD. Attendees at the meeting included representatives of the Bill Gates foundation, the Wellcome Trust, USAID, EU donors and many more, so it was a wonderful opportunity…
By: Bishnu BhattaDirector – Partnership for Sustainable Development The world is becoming increasingly industrialized, with pollutants and contaminantsreleased into the environment constantly. Nepal and the South-Asian region arenoticeably polluted. As such, more deliberate and increased efforts are required tocreate positive environmental & social change. Partnership for SustainableDevelopment (PSD) is a…
Welcome to the world of plastic bottle upcycling, as spearheaded by CRED Partner PSD-Nepal. Based in some of the main trekking areas of Nepal, the volume of waste plastic, tin and glass bottles produced by the tourist industry is ruining the environment at an alarming rate, and PSD have decided…
