Advisor
Ms. Sushila Kumari Thapa Magar, a Magar Indigenous Peoples of Nepal, is passionate to promote rights, empower women and marginalized peoples, and foster inclusive leadership for sustainable development with rights based approaches. Academically trained Forester, she holds a M.Sc. in Mountain Forestry from Vienna. With two decades of experience in the development sector, she has worked with different national, international non-governmental, bilateral and multilateral organizations. Her areas of expertise
encompasses participatory Natural Resource Management, economic empowerment, good governance, human rights, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, capacity building as well as Indigenous-led fund management. She is actively engaged with national to global women and Indigenous movements. She is committed to advancing GEDSI principles and Indigenous Principles at local to international level.
