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Launched in 2007, Balipara Foundation takes community based approach to conservation through the proprietary concepts of Naturenomics™️ & Rural Futures, to create socioeconomic mobility by equipping communities to be stewards of their natural assets.

03/10/2026

EHNF Speaker Series | Meet Prof. Mitul Baruah

We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Mitul Baruah, Associate Professor of Sociology & Anthropology and Environmental Studies at Ashoka University, to EHNF 2026!

His work explores the intersections of rivers, river islands, environmental justice, disasters and rural livelihoods, with a particular focus on the changing landscapes of the Brahmaputra Valley.

Come be part of the conversation. Register now: baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/



[ Eastern Himalaya, Brahmaputra, Environmental Justice, River Islands, Political Ecology]

02/10/2026

EHNF Speaker Series | Meet Kamesh Salam

We are thrilled to welcome Kamesh Salam (Kamesh Salam), CEO of Cane and Bamboo Value Chain Management (CanBoo), to EHNF 2026!

A leading bamboo value-chain expert and founder of World Bamboo Day, Kamesh works at the intersection of bamboo, sustainable livelihoods, climate action and ecological restoration.

Come be part of the conversation. Register now: baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/



[Eastern Himalaya, Bamboo, Climate Action, Sustainable Livelihoods, Ecological Restoration]

01/10/2026

EHNF Speaker Series | Meet Barkha S***a

We are thrilled to welcome Barkha S***a (Barkha S***a), Conservation Scientist and 2026 Whitley Award Winner, to EHNF 2026!

Barkha’s work focuses on the conservation of the Himalayan salamander and its fragile mountain wetlands, combining science with community-led action to protect one of the Eastern Himalaya’s most unique amphibians and its habitat.

Come be part of the conversation. Register now: baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/



[ Eastern Himalaya, Himalayan Salamander,
Wetland Conservation, Biodiversity, Conservation]

01/10/2026

EHNF Speaker Series | Meet Rituraj Phukan

We are thrilled to welcome Rituraj Phukan (Rituraj Phukan), Founder of the Indigenous People’s Climate Justice Forum, to EHNF 2026!

An environmental writer, climate activist and naturalist from Assam, Rituraj works at the intersection of climate justice, indigenous knowledge, biodiversity and community-led climate action.

Come be part of the conversation. Register now: baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/



[ Eastern Himalaya, Climate Justice, Indigenous Knowledge, Biodiversity, Climate Action]

30/09/2026

Forests hold the stories of life, and the future of our planet.

Day 2 of Naturenomics™️ Week takes the 14th EHNF to Cotton University to unpack the vital role of forest ecosystems, wildlife protection, and biodiversity conservation across the Eastern Himalayas. Hear from ecologists, foresters, and environmental champions fighting for our wild spaces.

The future of our forests rests in our hands.

Be a part of the conversation. For registration and programme details, visit https://baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/ (link in bio).

📍 Cotton University | 📅 31st October 2026 | Track: Forests and Biodiversity



[ Forests, Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Wildlife Conservation, Eastern Himalaya]

29/09/2026

Protecting nature starts with honoring the voices that have guarded it for generations.

As Naturenomics™️ Week begins on 30th October 2026, the 14th EHNF arrives at TISS Guwahati (TISS Guwahati) to spotlight the community leaders shaping our ecological future. We are bringing together 15+ indigenous communities alongside cultural researchers, grassroots conservationists, artists, social entrepreneurs, policymakers, and youth to protect traditional knowledge and champion community-led conservation.

📍 TISS Guwahati | 📅 30th October 2026 | Track: Communities, Culture, and Indigenous Futures

Be a part of the conversation. For registration and programme details, visit https://baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/ (link in bio).



[Indigenous Wisdom, Traditional Knowledge, Grassroots Conservation, Cultural Heritage, Eastern Himalaya]

28/09/2026

EHNF Speaker Series | Meet Dr. Vibha Dhawan

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Vibha Dhawan, Director General of TERI (TERI), to EHNF 2026!

A leading voice on carbon markets and carbon credits, Dr. Dhawan brings extensive expertise in climate action, sustainable development and pathways to a low-carbon future.

Come be part of the conversation. Register now: baliparafoundation.com/ehnf2026/



[ Eastern Himalaya, Carbon Credits, Carbon Markets, Climate Action, Sustainable Development]

28/09/2026

We asked Anwaruddin Choudhury Dr. Anwaruddin Choudhury , Naturalist and Trustee, The Rhino Foundation, what’s the most important thing he’s learned from nature.

His answer: conservation begins with community.

In a region that spans two biodiversity hotspots, it’s the people on the ground who keep the forests standing. And the ones who will teach the next generation to do the same.

Episode 6 | 14th Balipara Foundation Awards | Save the date: 04 Nov 2026

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28/09/2026

A landscape rich in biodiversity can also create opportunities for the communities who call it home.

In Guijan, Tinsukia, Kuldeep Gohain turned his vision for an eco-tourism enterprise into reality after receiving hospitality training supported by Balipara Foundation and Assam Skill University.

This , meet Kuldeep and learn how eco-tourism is helping communities build skills, enterprises and livelihoods around the natural wealth of Dibru-Saikhowa.

[ world tourism day, eco tourism, responsible tourism, home stays, eco camps, Dibru-Saikhowa, skill building, sustainable livelihoods]

27/09/2026

We’re always in a hurry. Nature never is.

Rofikul Islam Islam, Nature & Wildlife Photographer, on what the wild shows anyone willing to stop and look.

Nature’s lesson: take a moment to slow down, observe, and notice what you might otherwise miss.

Episode 5 | 14th Balipara Foundation Awards | Save the date: 04 Nov 2026


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