NRCC Panel Discussion 2025 📢

The Nepal Research and Collaboration Center (NRCC) is delighted to invite you to an insightful panel discussion on "Building a Sustainable Research Ecosystem in Nepal: Digital Tools, Collaboration, and Policy." This event aims to gather key stakeholders from academia, government, and the private sector to explore effective strategies for strengthening Nepal's research landscape. 🏞️

Event Details

📅 Date: February 16, 2025
📍 Venue: St. Xavier’s College, Maitighar, Kathmandu
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

About NRCC 🏢

The Nepal Research and Collaboration Center (NRCC) is dedicated to fostering a robust research environment in Nepal by promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, digital transformation, and policy advocacy. We strive to bridge the gap between researchers, institutions, and policymakers, ensuring that scientific advancements effectively contribute to national development. 🚀

Nepal’s research ecosystem is continually evolving, yet it faces challenges such as limited funding, fragmented collaboration, and a lack of digital infrastructure. How can we construct a stronger, more sustainable research environment utilizing modern tools? 🤔

Key Discussion Areas 🗣️

🔹 Government & Policy Support – Insights from Members of Parliament (MPs) and politicians on how government policies and innovation initiatives can bolster research in Nepal. 🏛️

🔹 Technology & AI in Research – Exploring how AI, big data, and digital tools can revolutionize research processes and address existing gaps. 🤖

🔹 Policy Frameworks & Long-Term Strategies – Perspectives from the National Planning Commission and Policy Research Institute on strengthening research policies and fostering innovation. 📜

🔹 Research Capacity Building – Researchers and scientists from academia and national innovation centers will discuss challenges, success stories, and strategies for advancing research in Nepal. 🧑‍🔬

🔹 Collaboration & Research Dissemination – Emphasizing the role of youth research organizations in effective communication, outreach, and public engagement with research findings. 🤝

Expected Panelists 🧑‍🏫

Academics, Researchers, and Scientists
Policymakers and Government Representatives
Private Sector Stakeholders and Research Institutes
Students and Early-Career Researchers
NGOs and Development Organizations

Expected Outcomes ✅

Development of Strategies to strengthen Nepal’s research ecosystem. 📈
Policy Recommendations to promote innovation and sustainability. 🏛️
Enhanced Collaboration among stakeholders in the research community. 🤝
Empowerment of Young Researchers through equitable access to resources and opportunities. 🌱

We encourage your active participation in this engaging discussion by sharing your valuable insights and submitting your thoughtful questions for the panelists. Please fill out the form carefully. We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to this insightful and enriching event! 🎉

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NRCC Panel Discussion 2025