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SUMMARY:Meeting of HUC Thematic Working Group on Mountain Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:About\nRepresentatives from Bangladesh\, Bhutan\, China\, India\, Nepal\, Pakistan\, Australia\, and the UK from the Himalayan University Consortium (HUC)’s Thematic Working Group (TWG) on Mountain Agriculture are coming together to attend this first in-person meeting post-Covid 19. HUC’s TWG on Mountain Agriculture has the distinction of being the very first as well as the longest-lasting TWG. This meeting will set priorities for research collaboration\, capacity building\, and curriculum uptake among HUC member universities in the region. \nObjectives\n\nDevelop the 2023 workplan for the TWG on Mountain Agriculture\n\n  \nExpected outcome\n\nEstablish better regional collaboration in research and training in mountain agriculture\n\n  \nBackground\nThe HUC TWGs promote regional collaboration in research and training for sustainable mountain development by enhancing the networking and partnership amongst institutions and providing the opportunity for joint research activities. The TWGs are designed to identify priorities for actions in their themes/areas; jointly develop research proposals to be submitted to donors; and collaborate in training and curriculum building/uptake from research in respective working areas: \n\nMountain Heritage and Tourism\nWorld Climate Research Programme (WCRP) My Climate Risk\nDisaster Risk Reduction and Resilience\nMountain Agriculture\nHimalayan Environmental Humanities\nCryosphere and Society\nRenewable Energy\nWater\n\n  \nAgenda\n25 May 2023: Meeting of the TWG on Mountain Agriculture (half day) \n\n\n\nTime (NPT)\nProgramme\n\n\n\n\n\nHUC TWG members arrive\n\n\n13:00–14:00\nLunch (meet and greet with new arrivals for HUC TWG meeting)\n\n\n14:00–15:30\nIntroduction and welcome – HUC Secretariat Summary of the policy writeshop Updates on activities and research plans from TWG members \n\nOption for 10 min presentations from each TWG member on research/teaching/institution/etc\n\n\n\n\n15:30–16:00\nTea & coffee\n\n\n16:00–17:00\nSummary of activities from HUC TWG on Mountain Agriculture Open discussion: opportunities for collaboration\n\n\n17:00–18:00\nWork on action plans for TWGs moving forward Feedback from the Secretariat Discuss agenda for final day\n\n\n26 May 2023: Field visits\n\n\n09:30–19:30\nDepart venue in Dhulikhel in the morning and return by evening Detailed agenda of field visits to follow\n\n\n27 May 2023: Departures\n\n\n\nTransfer to airport for departures
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LOCATION:Dhulikhel\, Nepal\, Nepal
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