Himalayan University Consortium India Country Chapter

IIT–Roorkee, Roorkee, India , India

About the meeting This meeting of the HUC India Country Chapter will put forth nominations for the HUC Steering Committee Member representing India, to be endorsed by the Steering Committee […]

HUC Task Force on Sustainability and Resource Mobilisation

Kathmandu, Nepal , Nepal

Background HUC is a thriving network of over 90 universities in the eight Hindu Kush Himalaya countries and across the world. The Consortium’s driving force lies in its Thematic Working […]

Participatory visual methods for grassroots policy advocacy

ICIMOD Headquarters, Kathmandu , Nepal

About the workshop This workshop introduces the use of participatory visual methods as a tool for advocacy, with an emphasis on bottom-up policy communications. Broadly, visual methods involve the use […]

Meeting of HUC Thematic Working Group on Mountain Agriculture

Dhulikhel, Nepal , Nepal

About Representatives 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 […]

Himalayan policy writeshop

Dhulikhel, Nepal , Nepal

About the event Communities across the world have depended on millets, a group of cereal grains, as a source of nutrition and sustenance for generations. Despite the potential to address […]

Masterclass on food security assessment

Online and in-person

About the masterclass HUC is organising a masterclass on Food Security Assessment (FSA) with experts from the HKH region. This masterclass will introduce early career researchers and development workers from […]

Integrating gender and social inclusiveness in the curricula and governance of higher education institutions in Nepal

Dhulikhel, Nepal , Nepal

About the workshop The Himalayan University Consortium (HUC), Kathmandu Medical College (KMC), and KU School of Medical Sciences (KUSMS) are organising a workshop focusing on raising awareness of gender inequality and other forms of social exclusion among senior university administrators and healthcare professionals in Nepal. Participants will discuss practical pathways to integrate gender and social […]

Teaching sustainability and localising the Sustainable Development Goals in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Online

About the training The Himalayan University Consortium (HUC), in partnership with Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, is organising a training that will introduce the key concepts of sustainability, sustainability science, sustainable development, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. Participants will be able to explore the […]

The value of fermented ethnic foods and beverages

Kathmandu, Nepal , Nepal

About the lecture tour Professor Jyoti Prakash Tamang, a world-renowned food scientist, and ICIMOD Mountain Chair (since 2019), is conducting a public lecture tour in Nepal from 4-9 June 2022. This lecture tour is focused on raising awareness, especially among the food and tourism sectors, on the importance of beneficial microorganisms in and the nutritional […]