Birendra Bajracharya

Birendra Bajracharya serves as the Chief of Party of SERVIR-Hindu Kush Himalaya, a joint initiative of NASA and USAID. Using satellite data and geospatial technology, SERVIR co-develops innovative solutions through a network of partners to improve resilience and sustainable resource management  at local, national, and regional scales. Birendra has been with ICIMOD since 1995 and has worked extensively on spatial data infrastructure, decision-support systems, and geospatial and remote-sensing applications in relation to disasters, natural resources, biodiversity, and conservation planning and management. 

He holds an MSc in geoinformatics, an MBA, and a BE in civil engineering. He represents ICIMOD at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and was a member of the GEO Post-2025 working group.