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International Buddhist Conference on the Greater Lumbini Area: Safeguarding a Living Sacred Area through Evidence-based Visitor Management, Inclusive Local Development & Sustainable Tourism
The International Buddhist Conference in Lumbini (Sept 2026) will bring together global Buddhist leaders, heritage experts, and local communities to safeguard the Greater Lumbini Area — birthplace of the Buddha and a World Heritage site. The conference aims to strengthen visitor management, protect sacred heritage, and promote inclusive tourism that creates jobs and supports women- and youth-led enterprises. Key activities include community surveys, a three-day conference with thematic sessions, site visits, and the drafting of a Communiqué with actionable recommendations.
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Reported by UNESCO Kathmandu
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The International Buddhist Conference in Lumbini (Sept 2026) will bring together global Buddhist leaders, heritage experts, and local communities to safeguard the Greater Lumbini Area — birthplace of the Buddha and a World Heritage site. The conference aims to strengthen visitor management, protect sacred heritage, and promote inclusive tourism that creates jobs and supports women- and youth-led enterprises. Key activities include community surveys, a three-day conference with thematic sessions, site visits, and the drafting of a Communiqué with actionable recommendations.
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https://d-portal.org/ctrack.html?aid=XM-DAC-41304-700NEP4000
Retrieved Oct 27, 2026 · Last checked Oct 27, 2026
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