Anil Chitrakar (), is a social entrepreneur. He was recognized as one of the 100 "Global Leaders for Tomorrow" at the

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in 1993. He is the founder of the Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness (ECCA) and the co-founder of Himalayan Climate Initiative.

Books published

* Take The Lead – Nepal's Future Has Begun * Working with NGOs

Awards and nominations

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* Global Leaders for Tomorrow awardee at the

(1993) *

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* Global Development Marketplace Award for the Solar Tuki at the World Bank (2005) *

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in Silicon Valley for this work

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