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MEETING OF
Strategic Group 3 & Action Area E
Dhulikhel, Kathmandu
25 May 2023 to 26 May 2023
Representatives from Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Australia, and the UK from the Himalayan University Consortium (HUC)’s Thematic Working Group (TWG) on Mountain Agriculture are coming together to attend this first in-person meeting post-Covid 19. HUC’s TWG on Mountain Agriculture has the distinction of being the very first as well as the longest-lasting TWG.
This meeting will set priorities for research collaboration, capacity building, and curriculum uptake among HUC member universities in the region.
The HUC TWGs promote regional collaboration in research and training for sustainable mountain development by enhancing the networking and partnership amongst institutions and providing the opportunity for joint research activities. The TWGs are designed to identify priorities for actions in their themes/areas; jointly develop research proposals to be submitted to donors; and collaborate in training and curriculum building/uptake from research in respective working areas:
Summary of the policy writeshop
Updates on activities and research plans from TWG members
Open discussion: opportunities for collaboration
Feedback from the Secretariat
Discuss agenda for final day
Detailed agenda of field visits to follow
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