Guwahati, July 30 -- A transformative community-led conservation initiative took place at the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary, a Ramsar site in Cambodia's Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, inspired by Assam's Hargila Army - a women-led movement to conserve and protect the endangered Greater Adjutant Stork.
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Cambodia hosted Dr. Purnima Devi Barman, UNEP Champion of the Earth, founder of the Hargila Army and Wildlife Biologist at Aaranyak in Assam, India, who led an innovative training programme for 20 Cambodian women conservationists and park rangers on July 28.
The day-long training aimed to adapt the Hargila Army model, a women-led conservation movement that has successfully protected the rare Greater Adjutan...
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