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Chitrakar bags UN Peace award 2011

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KATHMANDU, Oct. 24: Purna Sobha Chitrakar has been honored with the ´UN-Peace Award-2011´ established by the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP).



The UNDP felicitated her with the award for her special contribution in the ‘Ban landmine campaign’ in Nepal.[break]



Chitrakar is the Coordinator of the campaign for Nepal.



Chitrakar had received the highest number of votes among the contestants from 40 countries of the world.



The ‘Ban landmine campaign’ has informed that the UNDP awarded her by organizing a programme in Bangkok, recently.



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