Who We Are?

Youth Action for Sustainable Eco Nepal (YASEN) is a trusted, non-profit organization driving transformational change across Nepal. Guided by evidence, equity, and inclusivity, we address the nation’s most pressing challenges—climate change, environmental degradation, and social inequality.

We bridge science and decision-making to create sustainable solutions that protect nature, meet human needs, and build resilient communities throughout Nepal.

Our Identity

Trusted & Independent

Recognized by decision-makers and academics as a non-partisan authority on Nepali climate solutions.

Credible & Rigorous

Rooted in Nepal, we work at local and national levels to create impact across the country.

Equitable & Just

We prioritize equity, inclusion, and environmental rights for all Nepalis.

Nepal-Focused

Rooted in Nepal, we work at local and national levels to create impact across the country.

Environmental Protection

Clean air, safe water, and sustainable land management for all Nepali communities.

Community Resilience

Building adaptive capacity to face climate challenges through education and infrastructure.

Policy Influence

Advocating for systemic reform and climate justice in Nepal.

What We Do

We work across key thematic areas at the intersection of people, nature, and climate in Nepal.

Climate & Disaster Resilience

Developing climate change adaptation strategies and risk-informed disaster management systems for Nepali communities.

Green Development

Promoting sustainable agriculture, responsible forest management, and ecosystem restoration across Nepal.

Policy & Governance

Advancing environmental justice and inclusive governance models in Nepal’s policy framework. 

Inclusion & Empowerment

Promoting participation of Nepali youth, women, and marginalized groups in climate action.

Our Objectives

Environmental Stewardship

Sustainable Waste Reduction Practices

Capacity Building and Resource Management

Community Education and Awareness