Institute for Indigenous Affairs and Development

Institute for Indigenous Affairs and Development Provide community outreach to reduce poverty, empower women, improve health, and encourage sustainability by providing financial and management support

Institute for Indigenous Affairs and Development aims to empower indigenous people and community members through Economic Development, Grassroots Movement and Advocacy, and Research and Policy Development.

CHEPANG INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE CENTER
22/06/2026

CHEPANG INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE CENTER

16/06/2026

World Indigenous Youth Conference 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal
13-14 June 2026

"Our Roots, Our Rights, Our Leadership: Collective Indigenous Movement for Self-Determination"

Co-organized by National Youth Council (NYC) and Youth Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (YFIN ) Nepal

चेपाङ समुदायका लागि आदिवासी ज्ञान केन्द्रले चेपाङ भाषा, वनमा आधारित परम्परागत जीविकोपार्जन प्रणाली, सांस्कृतिक अभ्यास तथ...
15/06/2026

चेपाङ समुदायका लागि आदिवासी ज्ञान केन्द्रले चेपाङ भाषा, वनमा आधारित परम्परागत जीविकोपार्जन प्रणाली, सांस्कृतिक अभ्यास तथा आध्यात्मिक परम्पराहरूको अभिलेखीकरण, संरक्षण र पुनर्जीवनमा महत्वपूर्ण योगदान पुर्‍याउन सक्छ। यसले युवापुस्ताको सांस्कृतिक शिक्षा र नेतृत्व विकासमा सहयोग गर्नुका साथै संरक्षणसम्बन्धी संवादहरूमा आदिवासी आवाजलाई सशक्त बनाउने तथा राष्ट्रिय र अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय आदिवासी अधिकारसम्बन्धी मञ्चहरूमा सहभागिताका लागि स्रोत केन्द्रको रूपमा कार्य गर्न सक्छ।
चेपाङ आदिवासी ज्ञान केन्द्रलाई चेपाङ समुदायको साझा तथा सांस्कृतिक रूपमा पवित्र स्थलका रूपमा परिकल्पना गरिएको छ, जसले चेपाङ समुदायको ज्ञान, परम्परा, मूल्य र जीवनदर्शनको संरक्षण, अभ्यास तथा पुस्तान्तरणका लागि केन्द्रको भूमिका निर्वाह गर्नेछ। यो केवल एउटा भौतिक संरचना मात्र नभई जीवित संस्था (Living Institution) का रूपमा स्थापित हुनेछ, जसले चेपाङहरूको आदिवासी पहिचान, परम्परागत शासन प्रणाली, पारिस्थितिक ज्ञान, सांस्कृतिक सम्पदा तथा सामुदायिक जीवनदर्शनलाई संरक्षण, सुदृढीकरण र आगामी पुस्तासम्म हस्तान्तरण गर्ने कार्य गर्नेछ।

हामी चितवन, राप्ती नगरपालिका-११ मा "चेपाङ आदिवासी ज्ञान केन्द्र" को निर्माण लगभग पूरा गर्दैछौं। त्यसैले हामी हाम्रो चेपा...
12/06/2026

हामी चितवन, राप्ती नगरपालिका-११ मा "चेपाङ आदिवासी ज्ञान केन्द्र" को निर्माण लगभग पूरा गर्दैछौं। त्यसैले हामी हाम्रो चेपाङ दैनिक जीवनलाई चित्रण गर्ने कुनै पनि कला कोर्न चाहने चित्रकार खोजिरहेका छौं, जस्तै चेपाङ झाक्री, चेपाङ परम्परा अथवा कुनै बास्तबिक जनजीवन को पहिचान देखाउने तस्बिर को चित्रण गर्ने । अथवा रंग सहयोग गरे पनि हुन्छ ।

Under Construction!  Chepang Indigenous Knowledge Center The Chepang Indigenous Knowledge Center is envisioned as a comm...
11/06/2026

Under Construction! Chepang Indigenous Knowledge Center

The Chepang Indigenous Knowledge Center is envisioned as a communal and culturally sacred space that serves as a hub for preserving, practicing, and transmitting the knowledge, traditions, and values of the Chepang people.

This will also be a space for social, cultural, and spiritual gatherings. The center provides an open and inclusive environment where community members, elders, youth, and visitors can engage in dialogue, ceremonies, storytelling, learning, and collective decision-making.

It functions not only as a physical space but also as a living institution that safeguards Indigenous identity, customary governance, ecological knowledge, and cultural heritage. By creating a dedicated place for intergenerational knowledge exchange and community activities, the Chepang Indigenous Knowledge Center strengthens cultural continuity, reinforces collective ownership of traditional wisdom, and promotes the recognition of Indigenous rights and sustainable ways of living.


Knowledge Center

"Happy World Environment Day - 2026" Chiuri Plantation initiative continues as a small approach for  continuation of tra...
05/06/2026

"Happy World Environment Day - 2026"
Chiuri Plantation initiative continues as a small approach for continuation of traditional livelihood and combating climate action.

Construction update of Indigenous Knowledge Center at Chepang Village in Chitwan District 29 May 2026
29/05/2026

Construction update of Indigenous Knowledge Center at Chepang Village in Chitwan District
29 May 2026

Photos by निरोज प्रजा
28/05/2026

Photos by निरोज प्रजा

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Korak 03/Jimling Chitwan
Chepang
27°40'22.35"N84°41'49.66"E

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