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The National River Care Fund

Dr. Kalithasan Kailasan, Coordinator, River Care Programme | Dato' Ir. Haji Hanapi Mohamad Noor, Vice Chairperson of the Malaysian Water Partnership (MyWP), Steering Committee Member of the Global Water Partnership-South East Asia (GWP-SEA)

30-Apr-18 15:00

The National River Care Fund

Initiated by the Global Environment Centre, the National River Care Foundation aims to support efforts by interested groups to protect and enhance river ecosystems, by empowering them to pursue their own river conservation initiatives. We find out more about the Small Grant Programme that helps communities get started from Dr. Kalithasan Kailasan, the Coordinator of the River Care Programme, and Dato' Ir. Haji Hanapi Mohamad Noor, the Vice Chairperson of the Malaysian Water Partnership and Steering Committee Member of the Global Water Partnership-South East Asia.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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