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Request for Proposal: Trekking and Expedition Support Services for the Collaborative Long-term Monitoring of Glacier and Permafrost in Bhutan – Shodug Glacier, Barshong, Naro ...

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is seeking a qualified and experienced service provider to provide trekking and expedition support for joint glacier and ...
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Himalayan yak herders launch first regional network at Bhutan’s Royal Highland Festival

Yak herders from Bhutan, India and Nepal will formally launch the Himalayan Yak Herders’ Network at Bhutan’s 9th Royal ...
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Second major Himalayan flood in seven weeks raises alarm over compounding mountain hazards

Key findings Sentinel-1 satellite radar detected up to 40 cm of ground deformation between 7 July and 24 August 2026, during ...
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High-level meet to accelerate inclusive renewable energy transitions in mountain regions

Bhutan forum highlights lessons from the WERELIS project and pathways for scaling women-led renewable energy solutions across the Hindu Kush Himalaya Renewable energy can turn reliable irrigation into ...
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Gyirong-Rasuwa flood 2026

On 26 August 2026, a major flash flood struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district and the surrounding Nepal-China border area, with severe impacts reported in and around the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli River ...
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Major flash flood sweeps through Nepal’s Rasuwa district, raising fears of further downstream flooding

A major flash flood struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district on Wednesday morning, sending a powerful surge of water, sediment and boulders through the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river systems, raising concerns ...
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RFP: Development of Punjab Airshed Management Framework, Pakistan

Photo: Jitendra Raj Bajracharya/ICIMOD. The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is looking for a Consultancy firm to develop the ‘Punjab Airshed Management Framework, ...
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Four HKH countries recorded more than 10 major disasters in 2025

Four of the eight countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region experienced more than 10 major disasters in 2025, according to data from ICIMOD analysis 2 mins Read 70% Complete Flood, Nepal.
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EU-backed PROAACT initiative launched in Kathmandu to strengthen climate resilience and stability in South Asia

A new European Union-funded regional initiative aimed at strengthening community resilience to climate and environmental risks while promoting peace and stability across South Asia was launched this ...
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Rangelands and resilience in Gatlang: livelihoods in the Himalayan highlands

Being born and raised in Kathmandu Valley, I grew up seeing the majestic Langtang range to the valley’s north, listening to stories about adventures in the mountains, and flipping through pictures of ...
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Invitation for sealed proposals – Travel Management Service Provider (Travel Desk)

Photo: Jitendra Raj Bajracharya/ICIMOD. The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) invites sealed proposals from eligible and experienced travel management service providers ...
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Sunayana Basnet

Sunayana Basnet is a Livelihoods Associate for ICIMOD’s work on Transforming Livelihoods and Economies. Sunayana has over nine years of experience working in the development sector, focusing on ...