Anil Chitrakar

Anil Chitrakar
Native name	अनिल चित्रकार
Born	1961 Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality	Nepali
Citizenship	Nepal
Education	University of Rajasthan (India) University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Occupation	Engineer
Organization	Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA)
Known for	founder of the Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA) Promoting Nepal unites action

Anil Chitrakar (Nepali: अनिल चित्रकार), is a social entrepreneur.^[1] He was recognized as one of the 100 “Global Leaders for Tomorrow” at the World Economic Forum in Davos in 1993. He is the founder of the Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA)^[2] and the co-founder of Himalayan Climate Initiative.

Books published

• Take The Lead – Nepal’s Future Has Begun ^[3]

Awards and nominations

• Ashoka Fellow^[4]
• Global Leaders for Tomorrow awardee at the World Economic Forum in Davos (1993)
• Rolex award
• Global Development Marketplace Award for the Solar Tuki at the World Bank (2005)
• Tech Museum Award in Silicon Valley for this work^[3]

References

1. "An enlightening session with Anil Chitrakar". MyRepublica.com. 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
2. "Anil Chitrakar - Founder, Conservation Camps for Children". Techonomy.com. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
3. Kailash Das Shrestha (2013-05-24). "Exclusive: Anil Chitrakar’s Book "Take The Lead – Nepal’s Future Has Begun"". Sustainablenepal.org. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
4. "Anil Chitrakar - Ashoka Innovators for the Public". Ashoka.org. Retrieved 2014-06-09.

External links

• "Anil Chitrakar's Profile". Mobilenepal.net. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
• "Ambition wraps up with gusto". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
• Mannat Shrestha (2012-01-13). "A change maker - Anil Chitrakar". Lifeandtimes.com.np. Retrieved 2012-01-13.

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