Through the support of Rufford Foundation, the project on human-elephant coexistence led by Dr. Rama Mishra, prepared an education video entitled "Chanchali: The story of Elephants and Shared Earth" is now available on YouTube.
Human Elephant Co-existence
Friday, March 20, 2026
Friday, February 13, 2026
Brochure on human-elephat coexistence - update
Through the support of Rufford Foundation, the project on human-elephant coexistence led by Dr. Rama Mishra, prepared a brochure with information on elephant conservation, causes of human-elephant conflict, preventive and mitigation measures of human-elephant conflict. These brochures are distributed to local community members across the elephant range in Nepal.
Friday, January 16, 2026
Radio Jingles broadcasting from different FM radios in Central Nepal
We updated the Radio Jingle in Maithili and Nepali language and started broadcasting in different FM stations in Central Nepal (Bara and Dhanusha). The jingle has information on elephant behavior and safety measures to avoid confrontation with elephants, saving life of both people and elephants. Here is the jingle, also available in Soundclound via following links
- Jingle in Nepali Language (https://soundcloud.com/rama-mishra-674848661/radio-jingle-on-human-elephant)
- Jingle in Maithili Language (https://soundcloud.com/rama-mishra-674848661/radio-jingle-on-human-1)
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Poster - Human Elephant Coexistence
An engaging poster on human-elephant coexistence was published by Wild Care Nepal through the support of Rufford Foundation. The poster is distributed among the stakeholders in the project area (central Nepal).
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Updated radio Jingles on HECx
We updated the Radio Jingle in Nepali language from previous project, and started broadcasting five times a day through Saptakoshi FM, Itahari. The broadcast was started
from August 2022 and it will be continued for a year. The jingle has information on how to avoid elephant
attacks and live in harmony with elephants. If you want to listen the jingle, it is also available in Soundclound via this link (https://soundcloud.com/rama-mishra-674848661/human-elephant-coexistence-koshi-2022)
Saturday, January 30, 2021
HECx training manual
This manual for the Human-Elephant Coexistence (HECx) - Training of Trainers (TOT) was developed as part of the Project funded by Rufford Small Grants Foundation.
Human Elephant Coexistence (HECx) - Training of Trainers (TOT), Video series
Three days long Training of Trainers (ToT) on Human-Elephant Coexistence was conducted in Koshi Tappu Widlife Reserve during December 6 - 8, 2020. The glimpses of the program is available here in the series of 11 video clips.
Part 1. Opening session.
Part 2. Past & present distribution of Asian Elephants.
Part 3. Installation of hoarding board.
Part 4. HECx programs in the communities.
Part 5. Drama played by the participants.
Part 6. Participants drawing about elephants.
Part 7. Typical food item of the venue during the 3-day long residential program.
Part 8. HECx awareness session to community children.
Part 9. Learning about elephant status and behavior.
Part 10. Learning about elephants - group work.
Part 11. Closing session.



