10/12/2024
On December 6, 2024, Periwinkle Service had the honor of organizing Swisscontact's 30th anniversary celebration of the SeniorExpertContact (SEC) programme at Hotel Yak & Yeti. The event celebrated SEC's significant contributions to sustainable economic development and its role in fostering green, inclusive growth in Nepal’s tourism sector.
Her Excellency Dr. Danielle Meuwly, Swiss Ambassador to Nepal, inaugurated the event, which featured an insightful panel discussion on “Sustainable Tourism: Celebrating 30 Years of Senior Expert Contact.” The panel, moderated by Mr. Beni Lang, brought together prominent industry leaders including Mr. Khem Lakai, Ms. Ranu Shah, and Ms. Jen Lalchan. They shared valuable perspectives on SEC’s impact on promoting greener tourism and branding Nepal as a global green destination.
The event, attended by 100 guests, also showcased products from 10 partner stalls, emphasizing SEC's commitment to supporting local enterprises and sustainable practices.
This milestone celebration reinforced Swisscontact's continued dedication to driving Nepal’s sustainable development.