Who We Are
We connect people across nations through art, education, heritage preservation, and community exchange programs.
Global Cultural Expedition Foundation (GCEF) is an international non-governmental organization founded with the purpose of bridging cultural divides and fostering global harmony. We connect people across nations through art, education, heritage preservation, and community exchange programs.
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OUR MISSION
To inspire cross-cultural understanding and collaboration for a peaceful, united world.
- Promote intercultural learning and understanding
- Preserve traditional arts, heritage, and indigenous wisdom
- Encourage youth participation in cultural expeditions and global exchange
- Support community empowerment through culture-based entrepreneurship
- Collaborate with international organizations, academic institutions, and NGOs
OUR VISION
To build a peaceful and inclusive world where cultural diversity is celebrated as a source of strength, unity, and innovation.
Our Focus Areas
Driving impact through targeted initiatives
Global Cultural Understanding
We foster peace and unity by connecting cultures through exchange programs, workshops, and cultural dialogue initiatives.
Heritage & Tradition Preservation
We protect indigenous arts, languages, music, and traditional knowledge systems to ensure they thrive for generations.
Sustainable Community Development
We support eco-friendly cultural tourism and local community empowerment through culture-based initiatives.
Youth Leadership & Expeditions
We empower young changemakers with leadership training, cultural expeditions, and global awareness programs.
Our Dream Team
Passionate individuals working together to create global impact through cultural exchange
Mr. Prabin LG
Founder & President
Visionary leader with 10+ years in cultural preservation
Advisory Members
Expert Guidance
Cultural experts, educators & global volunteers
Volunteers & Ambassadors
Global Champions
Youth promoting global unity and awareness
Programs & Projects
Transforming communities through innovative cultural and educational programs
Global Cultural Exchange Program
Student & professional exchange opportunities for global understanding.
Heritage & Art Preservation
Supporting indigenous crafts, languages & traditional knowledge systems.
Sustainable Tourism & Eco-Culture
Promoting eco-friendly tourism that uplifts communities and nature.
Youth Leadership Expedition
Leadership training, travel programs & global cultural workshops.
Educational Outreach
Introducing cultural education programs in schools & institutions.
Community Empowerment
Building sustainable livelihoods through cultural entrepreneurship.
Make a Difference Today
Your support makes cultural change possible. Join us in creating a world where every culture is celebrated and every community thrives.
Make a
Difference
Join our global movement and take part in creating a world where cultures connect and communities grow stronger through meaningful action and collaboration.
Volunteer
Join our global volunteer network and help organize cultural festivals, programs, and awareness campaigns.
2K+ Volunteers
Partner With Us
We collaborate with schools, embassies, NGOs, and organizations to promote cultural exchange & sustainable development.
50+ Partners
Internship
Gain hands-on experience in cultural diplomacy, event management, and community development.
500+ Alumni
Membership
Become a member and stay connected with our community, updates, and international expeditions.
10K+ Members
Stories from Our
Global Expeditions
"Every picture tells a story of unity through diversity and the beautiful connections we build across cultures."
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Ready to Make an Impact?
Join thousands of change-makers who are transforming communities through cultural exchange and sustainable development.
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Visionary
Leadership Team
Meet the leaders shaping our global mission of unity, cultural preservation, and community empowerment.
Mr. Prabin L.G.
Founder & Chairman
Mr. Prabin L.G. is the visionary Founder and Chairman of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation, an international non-profit dedicated to fostering cultural understanding, global unity, and sustainable community development.
Founder & CEO – Shining Group of Companies
Mr. Prabin L.G. leads Shining Group of Companies, Shining Business Management, Shining Global Ventures, and Shining Professional Academy—focusing on education, business innovation, and cultural empowerment.
"Culture is not just our past — it is our future. When we understand each other, we grow together."
Mr. Prabin L.G.
Mr. Aadi Bikram Khanal
Vice Chairman
Mr. Aadi Bikram is the esteemed Vice Chairman of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing intercultural dialogue, cultural preservation, and global community development.
Chairman – RoyalX Group of Company
As Chairman of RoyalX Group, Mr. Aadi Bikram leads innovative ventures focused on modern solutions, creative industries, and sustainable corporate development.
"Cultural understanding is essential for peace, cooperation, and sustainable development."
Mr. Aadi Bikram Khanal
Mr. Aryan Shahi
Founder & Treasurer
Mr. Aryan Shahi is the Founder and Treasurer of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation, where he plays a central role in ensuring the organization's financial integrity, strategic planning, and long-term sustainability. His leadership combines strong financial stewardship with a deep commitment to cultural preservation, global unity, and community empowerment.
Founder & CEO – Shahinoor Unisex Salon
Under his leadership, Shahinoor Unisex Salon has developed a strong reputation for professional excellence, innovative trends, and international standard services. Mr. Shahi's vision is centered on providing an inclusive space where clients experience comfort, confidence, and transformation through expert styling and world-class hospitality.
"Being part of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation is both an honor and a responsibility. As Treasurer, I am committed to ensuring financial transparency, accountability, and sustainability across all our initiatives."
Mr. Aryan Shahi
Ms. Priyanka Gurung
Founder & Secretary
Ms. Priyanka Gurung is the Founder and Secretary of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation, where she plays a vital role in coordinating operations, strengthening communication, and supporting program development. Her leadership focuses on promoting cultural understanding, global collaboration, and community empowerment.
Secretary – Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation
As a founding member, Ms. Gurung has been instrumental in establishing the administrative framework, developing organizational systems, and building partnerships with local and international stakeholders.
"It is an honor to serve as the Secretary of the Global Cultural Expeditions Foundation. Understanding diverse cultures is the foundation of harmony and cooperation."
Ms. Priyanka Gurung
Find Our
Headquarters
Located in the heart of Kathmandu, we're easily accessible and always happy to welcome visitors interested in cultural exchange.
Our Location
Global Cultural Expedition Foundation
Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Near city center, easily accessible
Easy to Find
Located in central Kathmandu with clear landmarks and directions
Public Transport
Easily accessible via buses, taxis, and ride-sharing services
Visitor Friendly
Welcome visitors for meetings, collaborations, and cultural exchanges
Planning to Visit?
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