Sherpa guide Kami Rita, who climbed Mount Everest 30 times, urges Nepalese government to fund clean-up campaigns and improve benefits for Sherpa guides.

Sherpa guide Kami Rita, who has climbed Mount Everest a record 30 times, voiced concerns about growing piles of rubbish on the mountain and urged the Nepalese government to fund clean-up campaigns near the summit. He emphasized the need for immediate attention to the garbage issue and called for better conditions and benefits for Sherpa guides, including increased insurance coverage and a provident fund.

May 29, 2024
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