Achyut Paudel

Achyut Paudel

He is an enthusiastic and empathetic development practitioner and queer activist, driven by a deep passion to contribute meaningfully in the workspaces. He aspires to grow as a writer, researcher, and translator within a team of talented individuals, utilizing his strong communication and analytical skills. He brings a playful spirit grounded in positivity, kindness, and a commitment to hard work. 🌱

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    Gender

    Gender

    Queer Community at the Crossroads: The Invisible Cost of ...Queer Community at the Crossroads: The Invisible Cost of aid withdrawal

    Nepal’s queer community hits crisis in job and resource opportunities after the USAID funding withdrawal, push...

    Achyut

    Jun 02, 2025

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    A tiger, with prominent orange and black stripes, is partially submerged in a body of water, facing the viewer with its mouth open, revealing its teeth.
    Conservation

    Conservation

    Toward Coexistence: Rethinking Human-Tig...Toward Coexistence: Rethinking Human-Tiger Conflict in Nepal

    Nepal’s growing tiger population has led to rising human-wildlife conflict, prompting comm...

    Abhiyan

    Jul 28, 2025

    On July 25th, in Lalitpur, Shiva Devkota presented the ICIMOD documentary "LOOK DOWN NOT UP" and shared his expertise on mushrooms with an indoor audience.
    Education

    Education

    Nature’s Underground Allies: Mushrooms i...Nature’s Underground Allies: Mushrooms in Himalayan Ecosystems

    The event focused on exploring the vital role of fungi in sustaining mountain ecosystems. ...

    Sakshyam

    Jul 26, 2025

    Representational AI-generated image of a young woman with dark hair tied back in a ponytail, wearing a yellow and green striped t-shirt and blue jeans, sitting on the floor sorting through a pile of denim clothing items, with a partially filled denim bag beside her.
    Conservation

    Conservation

    Sustainably Styled: The Rise of Ethical ...Sustainably Styled: The Rise of Ethical Fashion in Nepal

    Nepali entrepreneurs are redefining fashion with a focus on sustainability, tradition, and...

    Brinda

    Jul 25, 2025

    Attendees at the ICIMOD springshed management workshop in Godawari on July 21 engaged in focused group discussions. They assessed the present scenario regarding spring shed and collaborated to list ideas for spring shed conservation.
    Conservation

    Conservation

    Reviving Nepal’s Springs: Protecting Wat...Reviving Nepal’s Springs: Protecting Water for Today and Tomorrow

    A two-day workshop by ICIMOD brought together important stakeholders to address drying of ...

    Sakshyam

    Jul 23, 2025

    A group of women and two children stand behind a metal gate, looking out from what appears to be a prison or detention facility.
    Gender

    Gender

    Unheard Wounds: Sexual Violence and Surv...Unheard Wounds: Sexual Violence and Survival in Nepal’s Civil War

    Nepal's civil war, initiated in February 1996 by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), wa...

    Ishara

    Jul 21, 2025

    Representational AI-generated image of a hydropower dam and power station in a Nepali valley, with a turquoise reservoir, power lines, and snow-capped mountains in the background.
    Finance

    Finance

    Top 10 major Hydropower Projects in Nepa...Top 10 major Hydropower Projects in Nepal

    Nepal's top 10 hydropower projects are crucial for energy independence, generating over 90...

    Sakshyam

    Jul 18, 2025

    A large group of diverse individuals, including government officials, experts, and farmers, pose for a group photo in a conference room with banners in the background, at the National Workshop on Sustainable Dairy Sector Development in Nepal.
    Agriculture

    Agriculture

    Future of Dairy in Nepal: National Works...Future of Dairy in Nepal: National Workshop Sparks Collaboration and Change

    Nepal’s dairy sector stakeholders gathered to chart a sustainable future, focusing on gene...

    DevPulse

    Jul 15, 2025

    Two individuals in wheelchairs, viewed from behind, attend the "SHIFT FOR OUR PLANET" Youth Advocacy Workshop, looking towards a presenter and a screen displaying information.
    Health

    Health

    Nepali Youth Mobilize for Change Through...Nepali Youth Mobilize for Change Through SHIFT Co-Creation Workshop

    Young leaders from Bardibas, Surkhet, and Kathmandu gathered in Kathmandu from July 9 to11...

    DevPulse

    Jul 11, 2025

    A blue truss Material Recovery Facility (MRF) sits within a Sal forest, flanked by two sheds. White sacks of segregated plastic bottles are visible at the entrance and inside, with some plastic waste scattered nearby.
    Gender

    Gender

    Waste to Opportunity: Butwal’s Material ...Waste to Opportunity: Butwal’s Material Recovery Facility Leads the Way

    Butwal is setting an example in sustainable waste management through cooperative efforts a...

    Prakriti

    Jul 11, 2025