Nepal Indigenous Nationalities Preservation Association (NINPA)

NINPA is an organization established in 2003, dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the cultural, social, and economic rights of indigenous communities in Nepal.

NINPA works to safeguard the traditions, languages, and lifestyles of Nepal's indigenous nationalities, advocating for their recognition and inclusion in national development.

The association also focuses on biodiversity conservation and addressing climate change, recognizing the vital role indigenous communities play in protecting ecosystems and maintaining sustainable environmental practices.

NINPA aims to raise awareness about indigenous issues and ensure their representation in policy-making and societal progress.

Through various programs and initiatives, NINPA seeks to empower indigenous groups, protect biodiversity, and preserve their unique heritage for future generations.

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Nepal Indigenous Nationalities Preservation Association (NINPA) Established in 2003, NINPA is committed to protecting and promoting the rights of Indigenous Peoples in Nepal while enhancing their capacities. Our mission also focuses on conserving biological diversity and addressing climate change challenges through community-driven initiatives.

Capacity

Capacity building and awareness programs with Indigenous communities; Communication, Education, and Public Awareness (CEPA) initiatives for Indigenous youth; Income-generating programs for the poorest of the poor, supporting biodiversity conservation.

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Empowerment

Continued awareness and advocacy programs to empower Indigenous Peoples; Organic agriculture training for Indigenous communities in the Himalayan region.

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Resilience

Strengthening traditional knowledge and biodiversity conservation efforts; Climate change awareness programs in the Himalayan region to enhance Indigenous resilience.

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