Partners & supporters

It takes a region to raise a conference

InMHC 2027 is woven together by organizers and supporters across government, academia, civil society and industry. Invitations are being extended now, and there is a seat for you.

Shape the agenda

Partners sit with the organizing committee, helping decide what South Asia 2030 should ask, and answer.

Reach the region

Eight nations’ faculties, professionals and decision-makers, gathered in one village for four days.

Invest in community

Partnership directly sustains Bardiya’s homestay economy and a dedicated community mental health fund.

Partner categories

Who stands behind InMHC 2027

Names will be announced as partnerships are confirmed. Until then, every slot below is an open invitation.

01 Organizers & Academic Hosts

InMHC 2027 is convened by the Conference Secretariat, together with Nepali psychology professionals, organizations, colleges and university faculties, with academic partners across South Asia.

  • Conference Secretariat Confirmed host
    Convening body
  • Lead University, Department of Psychology To be announced
    Academic host
  • Partner Psychology Colleges & Faculties, Nepal Invitation extended
  • South Asian University Faculties Network Invitation extended
  • Research & Training Institutions in Psychology Invitation extended

02 Government & Public Institutions

Government bodies are invited to participate as organizers and supporters, aligning the conference with national and provincial mental health priorities.

  • Federal Ministry Responsible for Health & Population Invitation extended
  • Ministry Responsible for Education, Science & Technology Invitation extended
  • Lumbini Province Government Invitation extended
  • Bardiya District Coordination Committee Invitation extended
  • Local Municipal & Rural Municipal Governments, Bardiya Invitation extended
  • Provincial Health & Education Directorates Invitation extended

03 Psychology & Professional Associations

Professional bodies shaping standards, ethics and the future of psychological practice in the region.

  • Nepali Psychology Professional Associations Invitation extended
  • Counseling & Psychosocial Work Organizations Invitation extended
  • Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing Bodies Invitation extended
  • South Asian Regional Psychology Societies Invitation extended
  • Social Work & Allied Professional Councils Invitation extended

04 NGOs & Community Organizations

Local NGOs and community organizations, the hands and hearts of mental health work where it matters most.

  • Local NGOs of Bardiya & Mid-Western Nepal Invitation extended
  • Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Organizations Invitation extended
  • Community Development & Women’s Cooperatives Invitation extended
  • Youth & Volunteer Networks Invitation extended
  • Organizations of People with Lived Experience Invitation extended

05 Banking & Financial Partners

Financial institutions supporting accessible participation, scholarships and the conference’s community fund.

  • Lead Banking Partner To be announced
  • Supporting Bank (Delegates & Scholarships) Invitation extended
  • Cooperative & Microfinance Partners Invitation extended
  • Payment & Remittance Partner To be announced

06 Travel & Hospitality Partners

Getting you to Bardiya, and making you feel at home once you arrive.

  • Official Travel Partner To be announced
  • Domestic Airline Partner (Kathmandu ↔ Nepalgunj) Invitation extended
  • Ground Transport & Shuttle Partner Invitation extended
  • Dalla Homestay, Bardiya National Park Confirmed host
    Proposed venue & host community
  • Bardiya National Park & Buffer-Zone Tourism Partners Invitation extended

07 Communications & Media Partners

Telling the story of South Asian mental health, responsibly, widely and well.

  • Official Communications Partner To be announced
  • National Media Partners (Print & Broadcast) Invitation extended
  • Regional & International Media Partners Invitation extended
  • Podcast & Documentary Partner To be announced

08 Marketing & Outreach Partners

Reaching faculties, companies and professionals across all eight South Asian nations.

  • Official Marketing Partner To be announced
  • Digital & Social Media Partner To be announced
  • University Outreach Partner Invitation extended
  • Corporate Outreach Partner Invitation extended

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