About Us
Indigenous Peoples Forum (IPF) Nepal, established by the indigenous Experts, Academia, Activist, Youth and Women in 2024 located at Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward No 26, Kathmandu Nepal, aims for working on climate change, biodiversity, ecosystem, human rights, education, traditional health, and livelihoods in relation to Indigenous Peoples.
We are devoted to the promotion, protection, and recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ customary institutions, self-governance systems, customary land tenure rights, autonomous Region, Indigenous food and economy, skills, and cultural values that contribute to natural resource management, climate change resilience, biodiversity, and ecosystems. IPF Nepal is for Policy research, documentation, and publications in the field of natural resource governance, IPF Nepal has been working in coordination and collaboration with Indigenous Peoples, women, youth, local communities, government agencies, universities and research centers at local, national, and global levels based on the principle of Indigenous Peoples’ Sustainable Self Determined Development.
Indigenous Peoples Forum (IPF) Nepal, established by the indigenous Experts, Academia, Activist, Youth and Women in 2024 located at Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ward No 26, Kathmandu Nepal, aims for working on climate change, biodiversity, ecosystem, human rights, education, traditional health, and livelihoods in relation to Indigenous Peoples.
We are devoted to the promotion, protection, and recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ customary institutions, self-governance systems, customary land tenure rights, autonomous Region, Indigenous food and economy, skills, and cultural values that contribute to natural resource management, climate change resilience, biodiversity, and ecosystems. IPF Nepal is for Policy research, documentation, and publications in the field of natural resource governance, IPF Nepal has been working in coordination and collaboration with Indigenous Peoples, women, youth, local communities, government agencies, universities and research centers at local, national, and global levels based on the principle of Indigenous Peoples’ Sustainable Self Determined Development.
Vision
Mission
Objectives
Building on lessons learned, emphasizing on IPF’s contribution to the aspirational empowerment of Indigenous Peoples, and recognizing the need to work across sectors on cross-cutting issues of equity, gender and sustainability:
- IPF’s organizational co-responsibility, governance, leadership, self-government, food sovereignty, health and sustainable development.
- Aligning IPF’s human, financial & technical resources around the common but priority areas in meeting the aspirations of the Indigenous Peoples.
- Supporting IPF’s ability to adapt and to make strategic choices and actions.
- Creating more effective coordination, collaboration, and communication to win intensified support for the cause of Indigenous Peoples.
- Strengthening ensuring gender equality and intersectionality.
