About ICIMOD

Welcome

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, ICIMOD, is a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge sharing centre serving the eight regional member countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayas... 

      
The HKH Region
Regional Programmes

River Basins

Improved water resource management in mountain areas is essential for the sustainable development of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region and downstream countries. The river basin approach strikes a balance between the existing natural functions of the river system and societal expectations for livelihoods, industry, recreation, nature management, and agriculture...
Thematic Areas

Water and Air

The Hindu Kush Himalayan region holds one of the world’s largest supplies of fresh water
News and Events

Lessons from the Barahchhetra community in the Koshi River Basin of Nepal

Karakoram Pamir Landscape workshop and Exposure visit

Portals and Databases

Mountain GeoPortal

A regional gateway for geo-information and earth observation resources

A collaborative effort to build, share, and disseminate geo-information and knowledge resources...
design competition

Architectural design competition 

for construction of Annexe Building at ICIMOD Headquarters complex

All eligible architects and architectural firms from all ICIMOD member countries are invited to participate in the competition. < More >