Basu Gautam is a dynamic force for peace, sustainability, and positive change. As the Founder and President of the Lumbini World Peace Forum, Basu has dedicated his life to promoting global harmony, environmental justice, and community empowerment—beginning from the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha, Lumbini, and extending his message across continents.
With an unwavering belief in the power of compassion and action, Basu leads numerous initiatives, including the globally recognized ‘1 Million Trees Plantation and Conservation Initiative’, which aims to combat climate change through grassroots participation. Under his leadership, thousands of youth, civil society groups, and institutions have united to protect and restore nature—planting hope, one tree at a time.
Beyond environmental advocacy, Basu is a passionate speaker, organizer, and connector of cultures. Through global exhibitions, peace dialogues, and educational exchanges, he continues to foster intercultural understanding and inspire a new generation of changemakers.
Basu's journey is deeply rooted in values—peace, equity, sustainability, and dignity for all. His work has transcended boundaries, creating ripples from rural Nepal to global forums. He believes that a better world is possible when we lead with empathy, act with courage, and grow together in harmony with nature.
"Let peace be the seed, and let action be the tree that grows across the world." — Basu Gautam