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8 May 2024 | SERVIR-HKH

NASA and ICIMOD join forces with regional stakeholders to build clearer picture of air quality in global pollution hotspot

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Kathmandu has partnered with NASA and USAID to leverage space technology to monitor air quality and empower decision-makers.

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11 Dec 2024 Press releases
Action urged on emerging water and waste crisis in the Himalayas

  With urbanization compounding rapidly rising hazards in the mountains, leading ...

15 May 2018 Press releases
Forty-ninth ICIMOD Board of Governors meeting

ICIMOD works for the advancement of mountain people in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. It is governed by its BoG, ...

11 Oct 2024 Press releases
PAKISTAN SECURES $10M IN CLIMATE FINANCE FOR NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH IN THE INDUS

Women in the Hunza Valley planting sea buckthorn (Photo: Kanwal Waqar) Kathmandu, ...

7 Jan 2022 Press releases
Honouring pandemic heroes of the mountains

Every year, the ICIMOD Mountain Prize is awarded to an individual, organization, or private sector entity based in the ...

22 Mar 2025 Press releases
New fact sheets confirm Asia’s double vulnerability to cryosphere change, and its unique position to act.

Kathmandu – A new 13 part guide, ‘Stop The Melt’ sets out the implications of fast vanishing mountain glaciers ...

8 Sep 2020 SERVIR-HKH
Looking to the skies: Women in Pakistan learn to integrate geospatial information technology into their fields

After successfully conducting the empowering women in geospatial information technology (GIT) training in Nepal, we rolled out the virtual training exclusively ...

4 Nov 2020 Press releases
A key global asset under threat

Kathmandu, Nepal (29 October, 2020): The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) is threatened by climate and other changes, and urgent coordinated ...

23 Mar 2022 Press releases
Assured markets for yak dairy products to sustain an age-old herding culture in the Kangchenjunga Landscape

On 23 March 2022, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Surketham Dairy Cooperative Limited (SDCL), and Nepal Dairy ...