Program

Four days in Bardiya

An indicative shape of our time together: keynotes, parallel tracks, hands-on workshops, poster sessions, cultural evenings and a day in the community. The full scientific program follows abstract review.

Indicative schedule · session times may shift as the program matures

We gather. Registration, a community welcome led by our Bardiya hosts, the opening ceremony and the first keynote framing Mental Health in South Asia 2030.

  1. 08:00– 10:00
    RegistrationConference Gateway

    Arrival, QR Check-in & Welcome Tea

    Badge collection with your personal QR pass

  2. 10:00– 10:45
    CulturalMain Grounds

    Community Welcome by Bardiya Homestay Hosts

    Tharu cultural welcome and blessings

  3. 11:00– 12:00
    CeremonyMain Hall

    Opening Ceremony

    Remarks by organizers, government and community representatives

  4. 12:00– 13:00
    KeynoteMain Hall

    Keynote · Mental Health in South Asia 2030: Challenges, Innovations and the Road Ahead

    Speaker to be announced

  5. 13:00– 14:00
    BreakCommunity Kitchen

    Lunch: Local Flavors of Bardiya

  6. 14:00– 15:30
    PlenaryMain Hall

    Plenary Panel · The Central Question: What Mental Health System Does South Asia Need by 2030?

  7. 15:45– 17:15
    PanelHalls A & B

    Regional Dialogues: Country Perspectives from Across South Asia

  8. 19:00– 21:00
    CulturalVillage Courtyard

    Welcome Dinner & Tharu Cultural Evening

    Hosted by the Bardiya homestay community

Your program, shaped around you

When you register and choose your thematic areas, your personal dashboard matches you with the sessions, workshops and people closest to your work, so four days in Bardiya are spent exactly where they matter most to you.

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