Sustainable Startup & Entrepreneurship Conference 2025

From Roots to Growth: Mobilizing Diaspora Investments for Nepal’s Sustainable Future

🗓️ 29 March 2025 | 10:00 AM onwards

📍 Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, Nepal

The MIT Group Foundation, in collaboration with United Nepali Diaspora (UNDO) and strategic partner NYEF Kathmandu, is proud to host the Sustainable Startup & Entrepreneurship Conference 2025 — a powerful platform uniting diaspora leaders, local entrepreneurs, and change-makers committed to shaping a more resilient, innovative, and sustainable Nepal.

With the theme "From Roots to Growth," the conference aims to transform the challenge of outward migration into a driver for progress — by mobilising diaspora investment, encouraging innovation, and empowering local talent. What to Expect:

• Keynote by Sumana Shrestha, former Minister for Education, and speech by Dr. Shesh Ghale, Founder & CEO of MIT Group

• Four Insightful Panel Discussions on investment, policy, agri-startups, and diaspora-led innovation

• Future Roots Awards Competition recognising standout sustainable startups

• Networking opportunities, live music, local innovation stalls, and a cocktail dinner

This is more than a conference — it's a movement to inspire return, reinvestment, and revitalisation through collaborative entrepreneurship. 🔗 Click here to learn more about the conference