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UK announces $80 m to Nepal for tackling climate change. Nepalnews.com

Friday, 13 November 2009

The United Kingdom has announced $80 million (£50 million) to Nepal to tackle climate change and improve lives of poor people.The Department for International Development (DFID) of UK will be spending the amount over the next 10 years.UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown today said, "Countries right across the world need to take urgent and radical action to tackle climate change. The poorest and most vulnerable countries need our help to do so.""That is why we are announcing today a £50m ($80m) package of support to work with Nepal to tackle climate change and deforestation," he added.

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