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.