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Regional intergovernmental knowledge centre working across 8 Hindu Kush Himalayan #HKH countries
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Apply to attend the 2026 Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women: forms.icimod.org/regenerating...
Learn more about the Gathering and application process: www.icimod.org/iyrp-2026/gl...
#IYRP2026 #PastoralistWomen #MeraDeclaration #Rangelandsandwetlands #SG2
Learn more about the Gathering and application process: www.icimod.org/iyrp-2026/gl...
#IYRP2026 #PastoralistWomen #MeraDeclaration #Rangelandsandwetlands #SG2
Application to Attend the 2026 Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women
Location: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal
forms.icimod.org
February 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Apply to attend the 2026 Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women: forms.icimod.org/regenerating...
Learn more about the Gathering and application process: www.icimod.org/iyrp-2026/gl...
#IYRP2026 #PastoralistWomen #MeraDeclaration #Rangelandsandwetlands #SG2
Learn more about the Gathering and application process: www.icimod.org/iyrp-2026/gl...
#IYRP2026 #PastoralistWomen #MeraDeclaration #Rangelandsandwetlands #SG2
Mera +16 in the title commemorates the 16th anniversary of the ‘Mera Declaration’, a landmark political document developed by women pastoralists during a global gathering held in Mera, India, from 21–26 November 2010.
February 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Mera +16 in the title commemorates the 16th anniversary of the ‘Mera Declaration’, a landmark political document developed by women pastoralists during a global gathering held in Mera, India, from 21–26 November 2010.
It aims to strengthen solidarity, identify shared priorities, and amplify women’s voices in global policy spaces, including UNCCD COP 17 and beyond.
February 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
It aims to strengthen solidarity, identify shared priorities, and amplify women’s voices in global policy spaces, including UNCCD COP 17 and beyond.
In the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) and the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF), the Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women (Mera +16) will convene pastoralist and ranching women on 26–29 May 2026 at the ICIMOD Headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal.
February 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
In the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) and the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF), the Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women (Mera +16) will convene pastoralist and ranching women on 26–29 May 2026 at the ICIMOD Headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Despite their critical contributions to tradition-keeping, innovation and entrepreneurship, food security, climate resilience, and peace-making, their knowledge, labour, and leadership remain largely absent from policy and global decision-making.
February 14, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Despite their critical contributions to tradition-keeping, innovation and entrepreneurship, food security, climate resilience, and peace-making, their knowledge, labour, and leadership remain largely absent from policy and global decision-making.
Eligible firms are encouraged to review the requirements and submit proposals by
26 February 2026 to [email protected]
For more information: www.icimod.org/announcement...
26 February 2026 to [email protected]
For more information: www.icimod.org/announcement...
Request for Proposals (RFP): Professional Photography and Videography Services for ICIMOD - ICIMOD
ICIMOD hereby invites qualified and experienced interior design or architectural firms to submit an Expression of Interest (EoI) for the design and construction of these facilities. The project will…
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February 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Eligible firms are encouraged to review the requirements and submit proposals by
26 February 2026 to [email protected]
For more information: www.icimod.org/announcement...
26 February 2026 to [email protected]
For more information: www.icimod.org/announcement...
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) invites proposals from qualified photography and videography service providers from Nepal to support professional visual documentation of ICIMOD events, programmes, and institutional activities.
February 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) invites proposals from qualified photography and videography service providers from Nepal to support professional visual documentation of ICIMOD events, programmes, and institutional activities.
Our work on CLCs is being supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #SG2 #agroecology #naturebasedsolutions #community #farmers #resilience
#HIREAP #SG2 #agroecology #naturebasedsolutions #community #farmers #resilience
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Our work on CLCs is being supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #SG2 #agroecology #naturebasedsolutions #community #farmers #resilience
#HIREAP #SG2 #agroecology #naturebasedsolutions #community #farmers #resilience
Key chapters cover demonstrated solutions blending local knowledge, outscaling strategies, market linkages and women empowerment.
Find out more: doi.org/10.53055/ICI...
Find out more: doi.org/10.53055/ICI...
Guidelines for Establishing Community Learning Centres
Community Learning Centres (CLCs) serve as decentralised hubs where farmers can test innovative farming techniques, access expert guidance, and collaborate on sustainable agricultural solutions. This…
doi.org
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Key chapters cover demonstrated solutions blending local knowledge, outscaling strategies, market linkages and women empowerment.
Find out more: doi.org/10.53055/ICI...
Find out more: doi.org/10.53055/ICI...
This practical resource provides step-by-step guidelines for practitioners, policymakers, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and community leaders on establishing, managing, and sustaining effective CLCs.
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
This practical resource provides step-by-step guidelines for practitioners, policymakers, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and community leaders on establishing, managing, and sustaining effective CLCs.
To support the creation of CLCs, we are pleased to launch the ‘Guidelines for Establishing Community Learning Centres’.
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
To support the creation of CLCs, we are pleased to launch the ‘Guidelines for Establishing Community Learning Centres’.
Serving as knowledge hubs, CLCs bridge traditional wisdom and scientific innovation, enabling farmers, researchers, and practitioners to co-create solutions that improve farm productivity, promote sustainable land and water use practices, and strengthen women’s leadership in agriculture.
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Serving as knowledge hubs, CLCs bridge traditional wisdom and scientific innovation, enabling farmers, researchers, and practitioners to co-create solutions that improve farm productivity, promote sustainable land and water use practices, and strengthen women’s leadership in agriculture.
Co-developing and testing solutions grounded in local knowledge is essential for building long-term food security and ecological resilience.
Community Learning Centres (CLCs) offer a proven and participatory model for this transition.
Community Learning Centres (CLCs) offer a proven and participatory model for this transition.
February 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Co-developing and testing solutions grounded in local knowledge is essential for building long-term food security and ecological resilience.
Community Learning Centres (CLCs) offer a proven and participatory model for this transition.
Community Learning Centres (CLCs) offer a proven and participatory model for this transition.
Secondly, this drop in pollutant level is fleeting. Air quality is already on a steady decline since the second week January 2026. Data from the Khumaltar monitoring station show that the PM2.5 level between January 09 – 31 rose to a maximum of 85 µg/m³, vis-à-vis 80 µg/m³ in the same period of 2025
February 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Secondly, this drop in pollutant level is fleeting. Air quality is already on a steady decline since the second week January 2026. Data from the Khumaltar monitoring station show that the PM2.5 level between January 09 – 31 rose to a maximum of 85 µg/m³, vis-à-vis 80 µg/m³ in the same period of 2025
Firstly, even with this drop in pollutant level, Kathmandu’s winter air quality continues being perilous for human health – still in the World Health Organization’s “unhealthy” air quality threshold.
February 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Firstly, even with this drop in pollutant level, Kathmandu’s winter air quality continues being perilous for human health – still in the World Health Organization’s “unhealthy” air quality threshold.
The mean PM2.5 level in December 2024 was nearly 1.5 times higher than that in 2025, while mean level between December 2024 - February 2025 was nearly 1.3 times higher than that between December 2025- February 2026.
Yet, no respite from the choking air is in sight for the valley dwellers.
Yet, no respite from the choking air is in sight for the valley dwellers.
February 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM
The mean PM2.5 level in December 2024 was nearly 1.5 times higher than that in 2025, while mean level between December 2024 - February 2025 was nearly 1.3 times higher than that between December 2025- February 2026.
Yet, no respite from the choking air is in sight for the valley dwellers.
Yet, no respite from the choking air is in sight for the valley dwellers.
To explore more on in this restoration journey, read our interactive storymap: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8f1e...
This work on incentives is supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #Incentives #Stewardship #SG2
This work on incentives is supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #Incentives #Stewardship #SG2
Incentivising sustainable landscape management in Gatlang
Designing co-investment model for restoration and livelihood co-benefits
storymaps.arcgis.com
February 10, 2026 at 9:58 AM
To explore more on in this restoration journey, read our interactive storymap: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/8f1e...
This work on incentives is supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #Incentives #Stewardship #SG2
This work on incentives is supported by ICIMOD’s Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP), supported by the UK Government.
#HIREAP #Incentives #Stewardship #SG2
It transforms beneficiaries into active co-investors, pooling risks and aligning long-term interests for the landscape's health.
Watch the full discussion on the challenges and promise of co-investment in Gatlang:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJIc...
Watch the full discussion on the challenges and promise of co-investment in Gatlang:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJIc...
नयाँ सोच, नयाँ पहल र नयाँ नेतृत्वसँगै खरानी माथि उम्रिदैछ आशा, वन फर्काउने दृढ संकल्पका साथ !
Learn more about the ongoing work under the HI-REAP initiative, led by ICIMOD:
The HI-REAP (Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme ), led by ICIMOD (International Centre for Integrated…
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February 10, 2026 at 9:58 AM
It transforms beneficiaries into active co-investors, pooling risks and aligning long-term interests for the landscape's health.
Watch the full discussion on the challenges and promise of co-investment in Gatlang:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJIc...
Watch the full discussion on the challenges and promise of co-investment in Gatlang:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJIc...
This framework formalises a shared path to action, where each stakeholder contributes resources, whether financial, in-kind, or technical, towards a common restoration goal.
February 10, 2026 at 9:58 AM
This framework formalises a shared path to action, where each stakeholder contributes resources, whether financial, in-kind, or technical, towards a common restoration goal.
A diverse coalition, including local government, yak herders, community forest groups, a private bank, and media, convened to co-design a pioneering co-investment mechanism.
February 10, 2026 at 9:58 AM
A diverse coalition, including local government, yak herders, community forest groups, a private bank, and media, convened to co-design a pioneering co-investment mechanism.