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Regional intergovernmental knowledge centre working across 8 Hindu Kush Himalayan #HKH countries
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Remembering our respected Board Member Dr. Liljelund

At ICIMOD, we are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Lars-Erik Liljelund, a respected former Independent Board Member of ICIMOD and a committed champion of sustainable mountain development.
January 21, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Two days until the deadline. Submit your applications now.
January 21, 2026 at 5:50 AM
Rangelands in the spotlight.

The United Nations has declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (#IYRP2026). This presents an incredible opportunity for us to capture and showcase the incredible diversity, beauty, and the challenges characterising the HKH rangelands.
January 19, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Bhutan recently launched its third ‘Nationally Determined Contribution’ (NDC3.0). NDCs are a core part of the Paris Agreement, which are each country’s climate action plan to cut emissions and adapt to climate impacts.
January 16, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) climate experts welcome a scientific forum for shared climate futures
January 14, 2026 at 7:56 AM
The Himalayan mountains are turning bare in winter. A crucial new BBC report reveals a drastic ‘snow drought,’ with major implications for two billion people across the river basins in the region. Here’s what you need to know:

#ClimateChange #SG1 #ClimateRisks #Himalayas #WaterSecurity
January 12, 2026 at 4:56 AM
📢 Vacancy announcements:

ICIMOD is actively hiring for two roles within our Strategic Group: Regional Action and Global Advocacy

💼Senior Intervention Manager: Leveraging Investment
💼Climate Finance and Investment Analyst
January 11, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Hurry! The second round of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (HKH-ICE 2.0) closes in one week – submit your applications now.
January 10, 2026 at 3:15 AM
From Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) to extreme floods, the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region is running out of time and funding.

A recently released report warns the HKH is bearing the brunt of climate change with nowhere near enough resources.
January 9, 2026 at 9:22 AM
“Rivers are living systems, shaping lives, cultures, and the future across the HKH,” - this is a truth we often take for granted, which was spotlighted in a powerful address at the session on the climate–water nexus by Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the Hon. Adviser, MOEFCC, Bangladesh.
January 8, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Rangelands in the spotlight.

The United Nations has declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (#IYRP2026). This presents an incredible opportunity for us to capture and showcase the incredible diversity, beauty, and the challenges characterising the HKH rangelands.
January 7, 2026 at 11:19 AM
For the hill communities of Dhankuta District in eastern Nepal, building climate-resilient livelihoods is key to preserving cultural identity.
January 6, 2026 at 3:33 AM
Join us on 8 January 2026 for an information webinar about the Hindu Kush Himalaya Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (HKH-ICE) 2.0!
January 5, 2026 at 10:50 AM
📢 Vacancy announcement:

ICIMOD is seeking a motivated Climate Finance and Investment Analyst.
January 3, 2026 at 3:15 AM
📢 Vacancy announcement:

ICIMOD is actively hiring a Senior Intervention Manager: Leveraging Investment who will be responsible for delivering results in line with its Strategy 2030: Moving Mountains and its Medium-Term Action Plan V (2023–2026): Embracing Change and Accelerating Impact.
January 2, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Are you an early career cryosphere researcher from the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region?
This is your opportunity to gain recognition for your work.
December 31, 2025 at 12:25 PM
📢Readvertisement

ICIMOD is hiring an Energy Specialist to lead the renewable energy work of Integrated Climate Adaptation Solutions for the Hindu Kush Himalaya Region (HI-CAS) project, funded by Global Affairs Canada.
December 30, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Calling innovative entrepreneurs in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

The second round of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (HKH-ICE 2.0) is calling for applicants from Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts only), Bhutan, India (Indian Himalayan Region only), and Nepal.
December 29, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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December 29, 2025 at 4:06 AM
South Asia is choking on some of the world’s worst air pollution, and the crisis is only deepening.
#Air #AirPollution #SG1 #SouthAsia #CleanAir
December 24, 2025 at 6:11 AM
जलवायु परिवर्तनले भूदृश्यमा मात्र असर नगरी, समाज नै विस्थापित गरेको छ।

सिन्धुपाल्चोक जिल्लाको इन्द्रावती नदी किनारमा बसोबास गर्ने माझी समुदायले बारम्बार बाढी, पहिरो र भौगोलिक विस्थापनको सामना गर्नु परेको त छँदैछ, जीविकोपार्जन र पुस्तादेखि निर्भर नदीसँगको गहिरो सांस्कृतिक सम्बन्ध पनि गुमाउनु परेको छ ।
December 23, 2025 at 4:54 AM
From the Alps to the Himalayas, glaciers are vanishing at unprecedented rates.
December 23, 2025 at 3:15 AM
To the northeast of Kathmandu in central Nepal, change is creating opportunities for residents of Indrawati Rural Municipality, Sindhupalchok District. Farmers are innovating, families are planning for the future, and local knowledge guides new ways to thrive.
December 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Globally, one billion people live with disabilities. During disasters, their risk of death can be up to four times higher than those of people without disabilities.
December 20, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Calling innovative entrepreneurs in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
December 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM