The Habitat Innovation Conclave 2024 is a significant event uniting experts, academicians, and practitioners in the field of sanitation under the theme of “Waste to Energy”. It serves as a dynamic hub for collaboration and idea exchange for those working in the field of sanitation. The conclave aims to tackle pressing issues like waste management, sanitation technology implemented, and energy sustainability by involving academicians, policymakers, investors, government bodies, NGOs, and INGO in Nepal. This will be the platform for forging partnerships, exchanging best practices, and sparking innovative projects for wellbeing. Importantly, it offers an indispensable opportunity for the students of Masters in Sanitation Technology at Kathmandu University, Tribhuvan University, and Pokhara University under the KU-GSGS Project to connect with the organizations and sectors working in sanitation. This direct engagement of the students will offer them the educational experience and path for them to gain practical insights, potential career pathways, and networking opportunities. Furthermore, the conclave will serve as the platform for the KU-GSGS project, showcasing its objectives, initiatives, and contributions to the broader community

Moreover, Habitat Innovation Conclave is a platform that brings all the leading industrial professionals, researchers, decision makers, collaborative partners, industrialist and thought leaders under one roof to exchange and share their experiences. Innovation Conclave is preceded by one-of-its-kind Innovation Express that provides a platform for the new age innovators who think about solving existing problems with a new approach. Talented candidates from across Nepal and abroad will participate to exchange ideas with each other and the world.

The conclave focuses on the " and harnessing the skill set to drive innovation - which will add value to the lives of people and helps pursue inclusive growth. Keynote session, presentation, speech, innovation showcase would be the part of the program. The conclave also provides a multidisciplinary forum to present and discuss innovations, trends, strategies, challenges and solutions of thematic areas.