Mahabir Pun

An Ashoka Fellow and the Ramon Magsaysay Award Winner in 2007, is the team leader of Nepal Wireless Networking Project. He has also been conferred with different awards in recognition of his effort to initiate different projects such as: paper making, education, health clinic, composting toilets, teaching etc. His experiences range from bee keeping to building a 2KW micro-hydro power station and also building the first wireless network using Wi-fi technology in Nangi village. Mr. Pun is now associated with the Borderlands Nepal to jointly promote village tourism in the Myagdi area with the help of the community lodges.