Executive Team
Dr Basundhara Bhattarai (Syd)
Senior Gender & Environment Advisor
Dr Jagadish Timsina (Melb)
Senior Agricultural Sciences Advisor
Dr Hemant R Ojha (Sydney)
Principal Advisor
Operations Team
Ajay Adhikari (Canberra)
Research Fellow
Priyanka Gurung (Kathmandu)
Research Officer
Purnima Banjande (Kathmandu)
Research Officer
Zenith Khan (Gujarat)
Research Officer
Sital Rijal (Kathmandu)
Research Officer
Advisors and Senior Fellows
Prof Rodney Keenan (Melb)
IFSD High Level Reference ( Ecological Sciences)
Prof Anthony Zwi (Sydney)
IFSD High Level Reference (Social Sciences)
Prof Andrea Nightingale (Oslo)
IFSD High Level Reference (Environmental Governance)
Prof Jeff Camkin (AU and PRT)
Senior Fellow - Water Policy & Management
Dr Jagannath Adhikari (Perth)
Senior Fellow - Migration, Livelihoods, and Agrarian Change
Dr Ganga Ram Dahal (London)
Senior Fellow - Resource Tenure and Governance
Prof Ben Muok (Nairobi)
Senior Fellow - Climate Change & East Africa Partnerships
Dr Noemi Gonda (Sweden)
Senior Fellow - Monitoring, Evaluation & Development
Dr Hannah Barrowman (France)
Senior Fellow - Climate Change Adaptation
Dr Vishal Singh (Deheradun)
Senior Fellow - Himalayan Ecology and Climate Change
Dr Jay Dhungel (Sydney)
Senior Fellow - Agriculture and Water Management
Mr Suresh Pokharel (Fiji)
Senior Fellow - Pacific Islands Region Climate Resilience
Dr Prativa Sapkota (Melbourne)
Senior Fellow - Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience
Ms Sushila Pandit (UK)
Honorary Fellow - Climate Adaptation and Governance