Nepal 03.09.2015 - 15.09.2015

Tulsi Giri

Tulsi is an entrepreneur from Nepal working in the sector of organic agriculture and agritourism. He co-organized an IFIL Study Trip to Nepal in 2009 which was a great success. He has travelled and lived in Switzerland several times and is therefore very familiar with both countries. He has lots of experience hosting international group travels in Nepal. He studied Sociology & Anthropology and has also participated in different international courses on the issues of sustainability.

Rebekka Gammenthaler

Rebekka visited Nepal for the first time in 2010, where she worked as a volunteer for 3 months. After finishing her Bachelor's Degree in Social Policy at the University of Fribourg, she travelled to Nepal again for another 2 months in 2013. In September 2014 she started her Masters in World Society and Global Governance at the University of Lucerne. She is very excited to have the chance to go back to Nepal and let other people see what she loves about this unique country.

Bijaya Raj Poudel

Bijaya, an Anthropologist and development practitioner, has a decade of experience working with community and youth. Bijaya received his Master’s degree in Anthropology from Tribhuwan University. Bijay served at Association of Youth Organizations Nepal (AYON) - a national network of youth-led organizations - and is currently managing his own company in the field of education-tourism. He also helped in organising the IFIL Study trip to Nepal in 2009 together with Fanny, Mischa and Tulsi.