

Udayan उदयन
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@oootheyan
Strategic partnerships, communications, and engagement | Working at @icimod across Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.








Water modelling is a tool to understand and predict water system behaviour, but it is a male-dominated field. ICIMOD and the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (@CSIRO) have set out to increase the domain’s sensitivity not just to #gender, but also disability and social inclusion, developing a toolkit of guidance, examples, tips and training material to ensure #GEDSI is incorporated in #WaterModelling decision-making and practice. A two-day workshop with professionals in the water sector sought to build empathy, understanding, and the commitment to address bias, paving the way for more inclusive and equitable approaches to water management in the region. Read more on this blog by our colleague @chimis: blog.icimod.org/cryosphere-wat… #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion #InvestInWomen #InvestIncludeInspire @AusAmbNP @arunbshrestha @Wahid770

"Who owns the water?” In search for answers, Theo Hughes-Morgan spent a year in Humla, Nepal for his residential fieldwork investigating the challenges in water management and the innovative political solutions to these challenges. Join Theo as he shares his experiences and potential solutions applicable across the Hindu Kush Himalaya and beyond. 28 February 2024, from 14:00 - 15:30 (NPT) Click here to join the virtual session: icimod-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #ClimateAction #Sustainability #ForMountainsAndPeople #NbS #WaterManagement #SaveWater

The future of mountaineering in #HinduKushHimalaya is at stake. As #Sherpas face new challenges, their traditional way of life hangs in the balance. Explore this insightful article in @TheEconomist: hkh.pub/SherpaVoices #SherpaVoices #ClimateChange #ForTheHKH #SaveOurSnow #SustainableTourism @ten10zing92












ICIMOD at @COP28_UAE🌍 Meet ICIMOD’s second group of delegation to the @UNFCCC Conference that is currently taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 🔹Bhupesh Adhikary - ICIMOD Climate Action Lead 🔹@oootheyan - Communications Officer, UNFCCC Designated Contact Point 🔹Bhawana Syangden - Programme Officer 🔹@SushmitaKunwar3 - Communication Associate at ICIMOD #ClimateAction #FightFor1Point5







UPDATED: Our Deputy Director General, @izabella_koz, will also be participating in "Loss and Damage in Focus: 10 Years of the Warsaw" organised by the Adaptation Division of @UNFCCC. @COP28_UAE #COP28 #LossAndDamage

L&D decision adopted in COP and CMA, operationalizing the fund and funding arrangements Appreciate the pledges made for the loss and damage at #COP28UAE - UAE 🇦🇪 of $100m - Germany 🇩🇪 of $100m - UK 🇬🇧 up to £60m - £40m for fund and £20m for funding arrangements - US 🇺🇸 of $17.5m for fund and $4.5m pacific resilience facility $2.5m Santiago Network - Japan 🇯🇵of $10m for fund






2 billion people rely on waters held in these #mountains for their food & #WaterSecurity. We must shout louder. We must provide tangible evidence. We must advocate for urgent & rapid change. @izabella_koz #ClimateAction #SaveOurSnow #FightFor1Point5 #HKH2UAE #CryosphereHKH