At Himalayan Research Forum Nepal (HRFN), we bridge science, policy, and practice to create sustainable environmental solutions.
Driving Sustainable Development
We combine scientific rigor with practical expertise to deliver innovative solutions for complex environmental challenges.
Our Mission
To provide sustainable research and consulting solutions that bridge science, policy, and practice.
Expert Team
Multidisciplinary experts with decades of experience in environmental and social sciences.
Research Focus
Environmental assessments, climate change, natural resource management, and sustainable development.
Global Reach
Serving Nepal and beyond with projects across South Asia and international partnerships.
Our Core Services
Specialized environmental consulting services with proven expertise in sustainable development and climate resilience.
Environmental Impact Assessment
Comprehensive assessments ensuring regulatory compliance and sustainability.
Climate Change Adaptation
Climate vulnerability assessments and adaptation planning.
GIS & Remote Sensing
Advanced geospatial analysis for environmental monitoring.
Meet Our Leadership
Our team brings together diverse expertise in environmental science, engineering, and social sciences.
Dr. Akhanda Raj Upreti
Managing Director/Professional Lead
PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering
Dr. Nirina Khadgi
Principal Advisor / Senior Environmental Specialist
PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering from Hohai University, China
Ms. Barsha Gautam
Chief Environmental Analyst / Outreach Manager
Master's of Science in Environmental Science (ongoing), Khwopa College, Bhaktapur
Trusted by Global Leaders
We collaborate with international organizations and development partners to drive sustainable development initiatives worldwide.
AND MANY MORE GLOBAL PARTNERS
Ready to Make a Sustainable Impact?
Partner with us to develop innovative environmental solutions that create lasting positive impact in Nepal and the Himalayan region.
Contact us today to discuss your project requirements and discover how our expertise can transform your sustainability goals into reality.