Bahar Kumar is the Director of the new Impact Hub Kathmandu, previously known as Nepal Communitere which is a dynamic community-based innovation hub supporting bold changemakers to convert their ideas into success. She designed the flagship I-Cube Business Incubation Program providing business masterclasses, coaching and mentoring for Nepali entrepreneurs. Bahar empowers visionaries with approaches such as human-centered design to deeply understand communities’ needs and design innovative and relevant solutions. She has a dual Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in International Development and Psychology, Delhi University School of Social Work, and has a Master’s in Public Health from Columbia University in New York.