The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is an intergovernmental knowledge and learning centre working on behalf of the people of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH). ICIMOD is based in Kathmandu, Nepal and work in and for eight regional member countries – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.

ICIMOD work to improve the lives and livelihoods of men, women, and children of the HKH and protect mountain environments and cultures. The knowledge ICIMOD create and share helps the people of the HKH become more resilient, make the most of new opportunities, and prepare for change. ICIMOD’s work strengthens regional cooperation for conservation and sustainable mountain development.