Kagaji Duniya: Transforming Waste into Opportunity

kathmandu- Kagaji Duniya, founded by Ichchha Chand, a dedicated BBA student at Little Angels’ College of Management, is a pioneering startup that crafts beautiful accessories by empowering individuals with disabilities. With a mission to create a platform where everyone, regardless of their abilities, can find opportunities, Kagaji Duniya transforms waste materials into stunning, meaningful pieces of art.
The dedicated team behind Kagaji Duniya-comprising Ichchha Chand, Prayash Bhattarai , Aditi Bhandari, Ashutosh Pokharel, and Ridaya Dawadi-has fostered the growth of this impactful venture. Their collective efforts have built a business that not only promotes sustainability but also champions inclusivity and empowerment.
This year, Kagaji Duniya proudly represents Nepal on an international stage at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok for the HALT Prize. This prestigious competition turns student entrepreneurs’ ideas into reality, with a grand prize of 1 million USD.
As an already established business, Kagaji Duniya stands strong, ready to bring the prize home and further their mission of creating a world where waste finds purpose and disabilities find opportunity. We wish them the best for their regional summit in Bangkok and for all the steps ahead in the Hult Prize journey.