Cameron MacKay

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#CFLI 2024 is supporting Fair Trade Group to drive inclusive economic growth in Kathmandu by empowering marginalized communities, especially women, through sustainable livelihoods in the agro-food and craft sectors. 📷 Amb. MacKay met with @FTGNepal team and artisans.

Pleased to meet Nepal’s Minister of Commerce @mpbhandariji. Discussed how to create jobs and prosperity through private sector investment in #hydro, #infra, #tech and more!

I am deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash at Nepal's Kathmandu airport. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the families of the victims and to the people of Nepal. Canada stands in solidarity with Nepal during this difficult time. #NepalPlaneCrash @MofaNepal

Amb. MacKay visited @HRDC_Nepal, supported by #CFLI, to enhance the quality of life for children with physical disabilities in Gandaki Province. The project focuses on holistic development, social inclusion, and empowering children.

Proud to support Rainbow Disability Nepal through #CFLI 2024 to promote the rights of disabled #LGBTIQ+ individuals through awareness activities and enhancing their reach to policymakers. 📸 Amb. MacKay met with the Rainbow Disability Nepal team.

Honoured to meet Nepal’s Foreign Minister @Arzuranadeuba. Agreed we should build even stronger 🇨🇦🤝🇳🇵 ties on democracy, federalism, rule of law and prosperity.

Great meeting @icimod leaders at their HQ in Kathmandu! 🇨🇦's multilateral & @IDRC_CRDI funding supports their vital work. Learned how ICIMOD adapted 🇨🇦's "Forest Fire Weather Index" technology to predict forest fires in 8 Himalayan countries, including Nepal, Bhutan, & India.

Delighted to participate in the inauguration of capacity building workshop for women journalists in Nepal on reporting on political and foreign affairs. Canada and Nepal share a commitment to women’s empowerment. #GenderEquality #WomenEmpowerment

Celebrating #IWD2024, we hosted a panel discussion on advancing women's political empowerment. Canada is committed to enhancing women’s meaningful & equal participation in society. Thanks to our speakers from 🇮🇳 India, 🇳🇵Nepal , & 🇧🇹 Bhutan. Together, let's strive for #equality!

Congrats Nepal on a well-deserved victory!!

🇨🇦 organized an empowering panel on 'Entrepreneurship Opportunities' in #Nepal. Big thanks to our panelists: Jt. Secy Dr. Narayan Regmi-@mofaganepal, Mr. Prakash Sharma-@ILO_Nepal, Ms. Anu Joshi Shrestha-@icimod, Ms. Darshana Shrestha- @FWEANNepal for their invaluable insights!

Our training program on Accelerating Circular Economy and Sustainable Business in #Nepal empowered participants with eco-friendly entrepreneurship tools. Canada remains committed to a greener, fairer future for all. 🌿🌍 #SustainableFuture #Empowerment

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Canada is proud to co-organize #Biodiversity Conservation & #ClimateAction fest in #Nepal! Amb. MacKay inaugurated it with Nepal's Env. Min. & Other dignitaries. Canada remains committed to environmental protection & combating climate change. 🌿🌍

Had a fruitful discussion with the Dean and faculty of Kathmandu University to explore collaboration opportunities. Had the pleasure to address journalists participating in @CanadainNepal supported capacity building workshop on tackling #misinformation & #disinformation

An honour and pleasure to meet Nepal's Finance Minister Dr. Prakash S. Mahat @DrPSMahat. Great discussion on Nepal’s economic development and potential for Canadian private sector investment to create even more prosperity. 🇨🇦🤝🇳🇵

Happy Canada Day! Let’s take this opportunity to celebrate the vibrant, diverse country we’re so lucky to call home – and let’s keep working together to build a better future for everyone. tinyurl.com/yadvwd8j

Bonne fête du Canada! Profitons de cette occasion pour célébrer ce pays dynamique et diversifié que nous avons la chance d’habiter – et continuons de bâtir ensemble un avenir meilleur pour tous. tinyurl.com/yfye6amz