Central Committee

Chairperson

Mr. Bawani Prasad Lohorung

Mr. Lohorung has passed Intermediate level, and he is British Army retirement. He has long experiences on the finance cooperative. He has been involving social service with involving different organization from 25 years. He has represented from the east part of the country of Nepal

Vice Chairperson

Ms. Sirjana Subba

Ms. Subba has long working experience on the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN Nepal), United National Development Program (UNDP) Nepal office work as a gender officer. She has graduated M.Phil. on Sociology from the Tribhuvan University of Nepal. She has been teaching in the different college in the Nepal and has affiliated different organization as gender experts. She has working experiences on the research on the women, IPs women, Women rights, Indigenous Peoples marginalized communities and issues. She represents from the Ilam district, far eastern part of Nepal.

General Secretary

Ms. Basanta Bantawa

Ms. Basanta has been working for 25 years on the education sector through private. She has founded primary private school. She has graduated master’s degree on the Sociology. She has been involving different indigenous peoples organizations from 30 years. she is found of the Bantawa IPs association and different IPs NGOs association. Shre represented from the eastern hill area from Nepal.

Secretary

Mr. Sudarshan Chaudhary

Mr. Chaudhary was treasure founder of the Youth Federation of Indigenous Nepal (YFIN) Nepal. This is only one youth IPOs federation of Nepal. He has completed post-graduation degree from Tribhuvan University in Management. He has been working in different NGOs in the issues of indigenous rights, youth rights, Indigenous food security, land rights and sustainable development. He has been working mainly Terai indigenous peoples organization from 20 years. He has passionate about indigenous rights, ethnicity, inclusion, climate change adaptation, biodynamic organic and indigenous farming techniques, land rights and sustainable development. He has been working in the field of indigenous rights through different NGOs. At the same time, he has been involved in doing biodynamic organic and indigenous farming techniques for sustainable agriculture practicing at community level to promote indigenous food systems through my private company Spiral Farm House.   He represents from the Saptary district, Terai (Plain area) area of Nepal.

Treasure

Ms. Lal Kumari Rokamagar

Ms. Rokamagar has graduated M.Phil. from the anthropology from Tribhuvan University of Nepal. She is founder member of the Atharat Magar Association, IPOs organization. She was long experienced on the Magar IPs Association, Magar Women IPs Association, Magar Student IPs Associations. She has been doing research on the indigenous culture, land, customary institution/laws and languages. She represents from the western hill area Pyuthan district of Nepal.

Executive Board Member

Ms. Nanda Kumari Bahing

She has completed on the Bachelors of the Arts. She has been servicing in the health sector. Her service sector is BN nursing. She has been working on the IPs issues along with her job from 15 years. She represents from the Okhaldhunga district, Mountain area of Nepal.

Executive Board Member

Mr. Chetu Bikal Chamling

Mr. Chamling has completed Bachelors of arts. He has been involving on the different Indigenous organizations from 15 years. He founders member of the Kirat Youth Society (KYS), Kirat Chamling Language Culture Associations. Those are both IPs organizations. He represents from the hill area of the eastern part of Nepal.

Executive Board Member

Mr. Gurung Karmarong

He has passed Bachlors degree on arts. He represented from the marginalized far western corner part of the Nepal. He is founder of the Karmarong association of Nepal IPs groups. He has been working on the Karmarong community rights from the 20 years. He represents from the Mugu district, far western part of Nepal.

Executive Board Member

Mr. Harka Rai

He has passed master’s degree on the sociology. He is retirement government officer. He has been working on the IPs issues, service while his service from 25 years. He represents from the far mountain area Solukhmub district of Nepal.