Preserving Tradition
Crafted by Hand,
Made with Soul
We celebrate the artistry of traditional craftspeople, connecting communities with authentic handmade creations that tell stories of heritage and skill.
Cohesion · Enterprise · Prosperity
Overview
Our Story
Preserving the Soul of Craftsmanship
Nepal Handicraft Entrepreneur Association Kathmandu (NHEAK) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization established in Ashadh 2076 (July 2019) to provide a platform for all handicraft based enterprises of Kathmandu district.
NHEAK is registered with Government of Nepal under Association Registration Act 2034. It is a membership based organization committed to protecting the rights and interests of members while holistically promoting the development of the sector.
6+
Years of Heritage
50+
Master Artisans
10K+
Handicraft Pieces
100%
Sustainable Materials
Our Purpose
Core Objectives
Our mission is guided by four fundamental pillars that shape everything we do and every artisan we support.
Support
Support members, producers, entrepreneurs, exporters, traders, artisans and other stakeholders to achieve their potential.
Promote
Enhance the sector’s business opportunities in both the domestic and the international markets through an effective promotions.
Cooperate
Cooperate with the Government of Nepal in unlocking the sector’s potential by lobbying for timely formulation and implementation of relevant policies.
Collaborate
Collaborate with national and international organization for the promotion of the sector
Other Objectives
- Protect and promote the rights of all stakeholders of the handicraft sector
- Promote solidarity among enterprises in the sector
- Endeavor to expand the handicraft business through effective collaborations