Rishi Govinda Amatya used to work as the the project manager at NHDP’s office in Patan, where he was responsible for the office and fieldwork organisation. He holds an M.A. degree in Heritage Management from the University of Birmingham. He is a writer and researcher of local culture and heritage. Rishi also works towards making myths, history and intangible cultural heritage relevant and accessible for young adults in Nepal. He has produced two self-guided heritage maps for children in partnership with the Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust and Patan Museum and is now working on a heritage map for Kathmandu Durbar Square.

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