Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA) and Namsaling Community Development Center (NCDC), Ilam jointly organized a one day interaction programme on “River conservation, Today’s Necessity” on 26 July in Lalitpur. The programme had been held to establish co-ordination among different organizations working in river conservation, increase networking regarding river monitoring and replication of river monitoring models in different districts and municipalities.

'Impact Study carried out so far in UN-HABITAT supported countries has shown Nepal as the best achiever in urban water and sanitation (WATSAN) perspective', stated Andre Dzikus, Chief, Water and Sanitation Section II, Water, Sanitation and Infrastructure Branch, UN HABITAT, Nairobi.

Meena Pokharel, a local woman of Darechowk-7, Chitwan District has increased the yield of vegetable production by applying urine in her cultivars. She has been sprinkling her crops with diluted urine solution for last five months.
According to her, she learnt about the use of urine from a training programme organized in Darechowk VDC few months ago. She was not familiar to the nutritive value of urine before that training.

Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of Nepal, UN Habitat Water for Asian Cities Programme Nepal and Environment Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA) has established a Water Classroom at Shree Yashodhara Bauddha Secondary School. It aims to provide the students and other learners an opportunity to acquire and apply knowledge and understanding of water and sanitation from a one-stop venue.