Board of Governors
ICIMOD is governed by a Board of Governors consisting of one representative from each of the eight regional member countries (RMCs) and independent members who are nominated by the ICIMOD Support Group based on their recognized professional expertise and experience. The ICIMOD Support Group is composed of representatives from all the organizations and institutions that provide financial contributions to the Centre, including the regional member countries.
Regional Board Members (as of Nov 2017)
- Dasho Rinzin Dorji
(Chairperson, ICIMOD Board of Governors)
Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests
Royal Government of Bhutan - Mr Mohammad Rafi Qazizada
Director General
Natural Resource Management
Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan - Mr Naba Bikram Kishore Tripura
Secretary
Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
Bangladesh Secretariat
Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - Prof Ding Zhongli
Vice President, CAS
Chairman of CN-ICIMOD
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
People's Republic of China
- Mr Chandra Kishore Mishra
Secretary
Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
Government of India - Dr Nyi Nyi Kyaw
Director General
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Union of Myanmar - Dr Swarnim Wagle
Vice-Chairman
National Planning Commission
Government of Nepal - Mr Fazal Abbas Mekan
Secretary
Ministry of National Food Security and Research
Government of Pakistan