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Little Big Fund at Nepal Communitere!

Little Big Fund at Nepal Communitere!

by | Oct 4, 2019

Nepal Communitere in partnership with Little Big Fund (LBF) hosted a two full day workshop this September.  LBF is a US-based non-profit organization that equips aspiring social impact leaders with tools, networks and funds to catalyze their ideas. Abhinav...

Communicating Communitere

Communicating Communitere

by | Sep 11, 2019

I came in to Nepal Communitere towards the end of 2018, when the first year of I-Cube was coming to a close and all of the startups and the I-Cube team were getting ready for the big Demo-day. I was the Communications Officer at Communitere for 9 months, and I have...

Tenant Spotlight: Rammed Earth Solutions

Tenant Spotlight: Rammed Earth Solutions

by | Sep 11, 2019

Narayan Acharaya has been a part of the Nepal Communitere community since 2015. You can find him in one of our container offices, doing important work for Rammed Earth Solutions, a company he co-founded. Narayan’s dedication and drive and goal to see sustainable...

If you wouldn’t eat it, why put it on your skin?”

If you wouldn’t eat it, why put it on your skin?”

by | Sep 11, 2019

At a time when we are surrounded by so many chemicals in so many forms that put our health at risk, such as pollutants that we breathe in every day and the amount of processed food with chemicals that we eat, putting more products with harmful chemicals on our skin...

In Conversation With Aarati Joshi!

In Conversation With Aarati Joshi!

by | Aug 8, 2019

Aarati Joshi is Nepal Communitere's Finance and Operations Manager, and brings a lot of experience and wisdom to the Nepal Communitere Family. Read more about the wonder woman who keeps Nepal Communitere running smoothly, while bringing joy to all the people around...

Humanitarian Design Challenge!

Humanitarian Design Challenge!

by | Aug 8, 2019

Nepal Communitere, in partnership Field Ready, and local engineering clubs and universities across Nepal and Bhutan, is piloting the Humanitarian Design Challenge (HDC) in Nepal. The project which will officially start in 2020, is currently in this mapping phase. The...

Startup Spotlight: Ecoorb Initiative

Startup Spotlight: Ecoorb Initiative

by | Aug 8, 2019

Sunny Rajopadhyaya used to visit Chitwan regularly because he really enjoyed the environment there, especially the trees and the forests. In conversation with the people there, he learned that paper could be made from elephant dung, but hadn’t taken it seriously. It...

Anil Parajuli: Entrepreneur, Investor,Educator

Anil Parajuli: Entrepreneur, Investor,Educator

by | Jul 7, 2019

‘करले होइन, रहरले नै देशमा बसेको मान्छे  On any given day, you’ll find Anil Parajuli at a road side local tea shop or a restaurant of his choice engaged in close conversation with an I-Cube entrepreneur, or one of the many entrepreneurs in Nepal that he mentors,...

Sampurna: Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Sampurna: Inclusive Entrepreneurship

by | Jul 7, 2019

Suresh Bashyal says that this tradition of making footwear has been part of different communities for generations, and taking this tradition forward in a systematic way that allows all of the people involved to profit and prosper is important. “The knowledge and...

Value Out of Waste

Value Out of Waste

by | Jul 7, 2019

Footpaths and gutters strewn with plastic waste, such as biscuit wrappers, is a common sight in Nepal. The plastic we see on the ground often ends up in streams, rivers, and eventually in the ocean. If they’re picked up, they are dumped in landfills where they sit...

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