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Bahar is Finally Moving On…
Yes, it’s true…I am finally moving on from Impact Hub Kathmandu. After loads of deep thinking, I’ve recognized that the stars are aligned and this couldn’t be a more ideal time for me personally as well as for the Hub and our community. My final day as the Executive...
Himsha Biruddha Ko Awaaz – Young Girls’ Advocacy Against Gender and Disability Based Violence
The DSA (Disability Association) Girls Team is one of the five national winners of Generation Unlimited 3.0 Nepal organized by UNICEF in partnership with UNDP Nepal, ILO Nepal, and Impact Hub Kathmandu. The team comprises Shakuntala Badi a high school graduate, Nani...
Plastic Recycling Machines Arrive At FabLab Nepal!
This week we are excited to announce the long-awaited arrival of FabLab’s new exclusive machines! Even amazing- these machines are able to process different types of plastic to produce plastic material from them for upcycling! Plastic pollution is a pressing issue...
Honoring the Life of Late Sudip Gautam: The Pioneer of Trekking in Mardi Himal
In the honorable memory of the late Mr Sudip Gautam (1987-2022), a true visionary entrepreneur and pioneer of the Mardi Himal Treks in Nepal, we share with you his inspiring life story that has touched the lives of many Nepalis and foreigners and celebrate his...
Fab Lab Nepal Hosts A Creative Exhibition!
September has really been a vibrant festive month at FabLab Nepal! This month we hosted a joint exhibition for two major programs: “Skill Enhancement in Design and Fabrication in FabLab Nepal” supported by the Dassault Foundation and “FabLab Nepal Builds STEAM for...
Human-Centered Design Taking Off in Nepal
By Bahar Kumar Nepal’s development sector is beginning to take a deeper look at whether their ways of working are resulting in the impact we want to see in our communities. Best practices that were established years ago are no longer relevant in this rapid-changing...
Meet Zoe Castelli!
Zoe is a new member of the Impact Hub Kathmandu family who recently joined us as an intern! She is excited to be part of the Impact Hub family and we take the opportunity to introduce you to Zoe and learn about her passion and goals with us! Can you share with us in...
Innovation Sprouts At Fab Lab Nepal: “Human Support Keypad”
We at FabLab Nepal envision providing Nepali innovators and makers with the space, resources, knowledge, and tools allowing them to play, create, and innovate to solve problems. Due to the lack of access to things like 3D printers and digital fabrication equipment,...
Urban Innovation Program Gradution Demo Day: 10 Enterprises Bag Total of 50 Lacs From KMC!
By Rachana Khatri Impact Hub Kathmandu, in collaboration with UNDP Nepal and Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) held a graduation demo day event for the Urban Innovation Programme at Hotel Himalaya on Monday, 22nd August 2022. The demo day was the formal graduation of...
Creative Nepal: Arts-Health Community
Dr Lorna Collins and Dr Ranjita Dhital, researchers from UCL Arts and Sciences Department, University College London, UK, launched Creative Nepal: Arts-Health Community, to explore whether an arts-health network could be of value in Nepal. Ranjita was born in Nepal...
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LatestKathmandu Hosts Asia-Pacific (APAC) Regional Gathering 2024!
November was truly an eventful month for Impact Hub Kathmandu (IHK). Taking the baton from Phnom Penh, which hosted last year, Kathmandu welcomed regional participants.
Kathmandu Hosts Asia-Pacific (APAC) Regional Gathering 2024!
November was truly an eventful month for Impact Hub Kathmandu (IHK). Taking the baton from Phnom Penh, which hosted last year, Kathmandu welcomed regional participants.
Read MoreRoots of Circularity Incubator Program 2024 – Lumbini Cohort 1, Kick off
By Rohan Shrestha On 22 August 2024, Impact Hub Kathmandu (IHK) announced the Call for...
Read MoreSTEAM Education Nepal
Strengthening Young Nepali Students Promoting Gender and Social Equality Through Access to STEAM...
Read MoreParamendo’s Ree-Cycled Tiles
By Shashank Dewan Paramendo reached another milestone by conducting a pilot for their tiles made...
Read MoreCelebrating the Journeys of the Civic Leaders from Madhesh & Lumbini
Celebrating the Journeys of the Civic Leaders from Madhesh & Lumbini: Strengthening Civic...
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