Calling Young Researchers & Students!

Are you passionate about climate change, Indigenous Peoples, research, and community development? Here’s an opportunity to turn your ideas into meaningful research! 🌱📚

The Center for Indigenous Peoples' Research and Development (CIPRED) is inviting youth, women researchers, and students across South Asia to submit concept notes for its Research Grant on Climate Change in Relation to Indigenous Peoples.

🔎 Research themes include:

• Food & Economy

• Culture & Heritage

• Customary Governance & Tenure Rights

• Conservation & Biodiversity

• Language & Education

💰 Grant: NPR 100,000 per selected applicant/group

🌏 Region: South Asia

🏆 10 best concept notes will be selected

📅 Deadline: 16 October 2026

Your research should explore how climate change is affecting Indigenous communities and how research can contribute to supporting those communities.

📩 Apply by submitting:

• Concept Note

• Budget Breakdown

• Application Letter

Send your application to info@cipred.org.np