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Shakti Ghimire

Many family members used to involve in the social campaign so inspired by them and engaged from a very young age. After my schooling, I have formed a local youth organisation (Green Valley... read more Many family members used to involve in the social campaign so inspired by them and engaged from a very young age. After my schooling, I have formed a local youth organisation (Green Valley Club). In my college life, I have started volunteering in national level youth, human rights organisation and was also engaged in INSEC, a leading NGO for Human Rights and social justice in Nepal as Web Designer and where I learned the importance of ICT for human rights. Later, I was engaged with different NGOs and established Idea Action which is led by youth for youth that deals with human rights, sustainable development and other related issues, to name but a few, the culture of peace, non-violence and information society in Nepal. Similarly, get changed to work with UNOY, a Netherland based INGO as ISG member (2007-2009). My main interests lie from ICT for peacebuilding, conflict transformation, and human rights to youth engagement and have published several articles on these issues & international travel features. In the international seminars/events, I had attended World Social Forum in Mumbai in January 2004, every year I have been visited one world South Asia regional meeting since 2004 in New Delhi, India and third International Youth Summer School in the UK in July 2004. Similarly, Human Rights and youth leadership Conference, organised by UNESCO Chair & Institute of Comparative Human Rights at the University of Connecticut, USA on Aug 2005, UN regional expert seminar for Asia on Human Rights Education at the UN Building in Thailand on Sep 2005, Youth conference in Sydney, Australia on Feb 2006 and Youth Leadership Workshop on Nov 2006 in Washington DC, the USA managed by International Youth Foundation and NOKIA. UNOY - ISG Meeting in Netherlands 2008. Awards I am a winner of the 2006 Youth Action Net award from the International Youth Foundation and Nokia, USA. And the Best Idea to Change the World form the UK. Currently, I am engaging with IT, Hospitality (Travel), logistic business from London, UK. www.digitaltechidea.com, www.himalholidays.com

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