As part of the celebration of the 250th Anniversary of U.S. Independence, the <a href="https://nusan.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nepal-U.S. Alumni Network (NUSAN)</a> and the <a href="https://www.nyef.org.np/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF)</a>, in partnership with American Spaces and the U.S. Embassy Kathmandu, are organizing a one-day event focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its contribution to economic growth. The event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and AI enthusiasts to explore the transformative role of AI in driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic development. The program will feature expert-led panel discussions, a showcase of AI products and innovations developed by U.S. affiliated organizations and entrepreneurs, and a networking session designed to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among participants. <h3 class="ql-align-justify">Event Details</h3><ol><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">Date: Friday, July 10, 2026</li><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM</li><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">Venue: FNCCI, Teku, Kathmandu</li></ol> <h3 class="ql-align-justify">Program Highlights</h3><ol><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">Panel Discussion I - AI Innovation and Economic Transformation, Building the Next U.S. Nepal Partnership: Participants will discover how AI is already making an impact in agriculture, healthcare, finance, and public services, while exploring opportunities for investment and collaboration.</li><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">Panel Discussion II - Emerging AI Infrastructure, Nepal's Next Economic Layer: Participants will learn what Nepal needs to build a thriving AI ecosystem, from digital infrastructure and startup support to forward-looking policy.</li><li data-list="bullet" class="ql-align-justify">AI Product Showcase: Nepali organizations and entrepreneurs will present AI-powered solutions built to address local challenges and improve communities in Nepal.</li></ol> <h3 class="ql-align-justify">Who Should Attend</h3>This event is open to a wide range of participants, including USG exchange alumni; professionals from various companies; AI practitioners and startup founders; university students and emerging leaders; civil society representatives; and members of the media. Whether you work in technology, policy, or business, or are simply curious about how AI is shaping Nepal's future, this event offers valuable insights and networking opportunities. <h3 class="ql-align-justify">Register to Attend</h3>Registration Form Link: <a href="https://forms.gle/paBUsHkyZddoBnvb9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/paBUsHkyZddoBnvb9</a> For inquiries, contact Smita Singh, Project Coordinator: <a href="mailto:info@nusan.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@nusan.org</a>

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