Himalayan Dialogue

The Himalayan Dialogue provides a platform where diverse voices converge, including those of researchers, policymakers, and community innovators developing local solutions.

Together, we’ll explore new ways to connect research to real-world impact, driving regional cooperation and informed decision-making for the Himalayas.

What is the Himalayan Dialogue?

The Himalayan Dialogue is a knowledge-sharing platform initiated by the Center for Environmental and Sustainable Agricultural Research (CESAR). It brings together researchers, innovators, educators, and policymakers to exchange ideas and promote evidence-based solutions for sustainable mountain development.

Who can participate or present?

Anyone passionate about the Himalayas and sustainable development is welcome - including researchers, educators, practitioners, students, NGOs, startups, and government representatives.

Speakers can present research findings, case studies, innovations, or policy perspectives.

How can I apply to speak at the event?

Simply fill out the Speaker Submission Form available on this page. Provide your basic details, a proposed topic title, and a short abstract. Our organizing team will review submissions and contact selected speakers.

Is there a registration or participation fee?

There is no fee for speakers or participants in this year’s Dialogue. However, seats are limited, and registration confirmation will be sent via email.

When and where will the event take place?

The Himalayan Dialogue 2025 will be held at:

📍 Mountain Brew Hall, Simal Chaur, behind Janapriya School, Pokhara

🗓️ Date: To be announced soon

You can find the venue map here:

👉 View on Google Maps