The International Conference on Indigenous-led Research and Education from 26 to 27 September

The International Conference on Indigenous-led Research and Education in Nepal was organized from 26-27 September 2023, bringing together professors, researchers, development partners, and community members from nine countries from Asia, the Pacific, and America to enhance research, education and development policies that Indigenous Peoples' traditional knowledge, livelihoods, cultural values, and skills, which are essential for sustainable resource management, climate resilience, and rights-based conservation. The conference concluded with solidarity and future collaboration among the Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, donors, and government agencies to foster Indigenous knowledge, education, and development with self-respect and dignity for peace, prosperity, and a sustainable world. 

Visit these links for more information:

Launch event of Masters' Program on Indigenous Education and Development for the first time in Nepal in Kathmandu University:

https://cipred.org.np/new/content/104

Successful completion of the conference:

https://cipred.org.np/new/content/123

Video documentation of the conference:

 https://cipred.org.np/new/content/142

Bridging Cultures and Wisdom: An Article by Mr Luke Rehmat, a participant representing the Kalash Indigenous community from Pakistan at the conference on his experiences and reflection:

https://cipred.org.np/new/content/132

Video coverage of the event by Indigenous Television:

https://cipred.org.np/new/content/131

Press release of the conference:

https://cipred.org.np/new/content/129