Team Category: yIGF2026

Ananda Gautam is a youth advocate, researcher, and civic technology practitioner with more than five years of experience advancing Internet governance across the Asia-Pacific region. He is a Co-Founder of Open Internet Nepal and Youth IGF Nepal. He serves as Director of the Digital Freedom Coalition, Secretary of the Asia Pacific School on Internet Governance,…

Surendra Tiwari is an Advocate and Managing Partner of Imperial Law Associates. His practice includes corporate law, foreign direct investment, cyber law, IT law, privacy and data protection, ICT law, and civil and criminal litigation. He holds a B.A.LL.B. from Nepal Law Campus and an LLM in Corporate and Financial Law from O.P. Jindal Global…

Sanjina Kshetri serves as Vice-Chair of the Youth IGF Nepal Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group. Affiliation: Youth IGF NepalStakeholder Group: Civil Society

Nikesh Balami serves as Vice-Chair of the Youth IGF Nepal Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group. Affiliation: Open Knowledge NepalStakeholder Group: Technical Community

Udeep Baral serves as Member of the Youth IGF Nepal Multi-Stakeholder Steering Group. Affiliation: Manager, CAN FederationStakeholder Group: Civil Society and Technical Community