Our impact

Around the HKH

Success stories

Successful interventions can change lives for the better. We hope that the stories of success we record highlight the importance of research-based project implementation in the HKH as we strive towards transformative change with and for mountain people.

Knowledge exchange pay-offs with REDD+
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Protecting humans and wildlife
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Gender equality in tourism enterprises
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Resilient agriculture and entrepreneurship in Bhutan
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Transboundary tourism across the Kangchenjunga landscape
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Can large black cardamom benefit from a geographical indication tag?
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Moving capacity building online
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Open data and shared information
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Get involved

We are the voice of the HKH, and we invite you to join us in our mission. Whether you are a student or a scientist, in Nebraska or Nepal, the HKH impacts us all.

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Enjoying homebased unique experiences in the majesty of the HKH mountains
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Flood early warning saves lives
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Yak as a landscape connector
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Unlocking the potential of cloud computing and Earth observation
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Organic agriculture
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The forces of climate change and globalization are wreaking havoc on this fragile global asset, wiping out resources, communities, and cultures that have existed for centuries. What are you doing to combat it?