GoN Regd. 46944/064/065 PAN No. 302696413

Professional Staffs, Fellow Experts and Interns

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Professional Staffs

Mountain Heritage is run by of a small team of professional staffs. There is also a provision of having various subject-matter specialists in the pull who serve as Fellow Experts in their respective field.

Name

Position

Education

Experience

Ms. Shova Kumari Acharya 

 

 Director/Operation BA
  • More than 5 years of experience in administration and financial management 
  • Administration and Financial Management
  • Inventory and Auditing

Desk work and Office Management

Mr. Sandeep Adhikari 

 

 

 Director/Tourism Expert Masters in Tourism Studies (MTS), BTTM
  • More than 10 years of specialized working experience in tourism research, planning, development, promotion and management.

Mr. Yubaraj Lama 

 

 Director/Culture Expert MA-Anthropology, BA-Arts
  • More than 10 years of working experience in mountain community, rural development, culture, livelihood and Buddhist heritages

 

Mr. Raju Bhandari

 

 Admin and Finance Officer BA
  • More than 10 years of experience in administration and finance related projects.

 

 

Fellow Experts

Name

Education

Specialization

Dr. Mingma Sherpa

PhD (Conservation governance & management, US); MSc. (Conservation governance & management, US); M.Sc. in protected landscape management and sustainable development (UK)

Himalayan studies, protected area management, tourism, ethnic and indigenous studies, climate change, mountain integrated development

Mr. Chetnath Kanel

PhD Scholar (Pro-poor tourism, KU, Nepal); MPA, MSc. Masters in Resource Management (UK), Diploma in Forestry (UK)

Participatory development, capacity building, sustainable tourism, inclusive development, communication

Dr. Roshan Sherchan

PhD. Environmental Science; MSc. In Resource Management; BSc. BSc. Forestry

Forestry governance, Environment management, Biodiversity conservation, Sustainable development, Climate change, Livelihoods promotion

Ms. Yashodha Basnet

MA (Buddhism and Himalayan Studies); MA (Political Science), MA (Conflict, Peace and Development Studies)

Women empowerment, peace and conflicts, teaching and research on Himalayan Buddhism

Mr. Arun Poudel

 

High-level text writing, journalism, inclusive democracy, Buddhism, spirituality and mind training

Mr. Prem Pd. Dwadi

PhD Scholar; MA Sociology and Anthropology; BSc. Forestry

More than 20 years of experience in local governance, fiscal planning, natural resource management

Bishwo R. Subedi PhD.

 

PhD in Tourism, Masters in Tourism Study (MTS), MBA

More than 20 years of experience on tourism, education, buffer zone and human-wildlife conflicts, local governance

Er. Krishna Gautam

 

MSc. Transportation Engineering, BE, Civil Engineering

More than 5 years of experience in civil engineering with sufficient working experience in trekking trail and heritage based tourism, Karnali tourism Master Plan formulation and so on

 

Interns and Volunteers

Mountain Heritage offers opportunity for working as an intern as well as a volunteer. It has already hosted some foreign students successfully for supporting their research and other academic requirements by jointly undertaking projects with Mountain Heritage Nepal team in the field of tourism, heritage conservation and poverty reduction.

 

The brief profile of successful foreign students who worked with Mountain Heritage Nepal include the following:

Name

Background and Areas of Expertise