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Rishav Das

Rishav Das

Youth leader, biotechnologist, and founder of Youth Activism Nepal

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Kanchanpur, Saptari, Nepal
Joined May 2026
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Summary

Youth leadership and grassroots organizing — founder and president of Youth Activism Nepal, he has built and scaled community programs (Project Smile, Project Repurpose) that engage local leaders and youth across multiple districts. org+2
Regional leadership within global liberty networks — active organizer and fellow within Students For Liberty (Prometheus Fellow, regional leadership development roles), focusing on leadership training and mentoring in South Asia. studentsforliberty+1
Biotechnology researcher with an applied public-health focus — trained as a B.Tech in Biotechnology and co-author on research investigating antimicrobial resistance in food animal products around Kathmandu. facebook+1
Public speaker and communicator — gives public talks (TEDx) and produces youth-facing media in local languages, emphasizing leadership, resilience, AI in community work, and civic participation. ted+3

Work

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Writing

A Pilot Study on the Prevalence and Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Chicken and Pork Meat Around Kathmandu District, Nepal

January 1, 2026

Study assessing antibiotic resistance and multidrug-resistance patterns among Gram-negative bacteria isolated from chicken and pork meat samples collected around Kathmandu; reports prevalence of multidrug-resistant isolates and calls for AMR monitoring.

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Hobbies

Tarot consulting/reading (listed in his Instagram profile bio). instagram