People for Himalayan Development (PHD) is a registered non-profit organization focused on sustainable development and community empowerment in the Himalayan region. Based in Tikri Boudi, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, PHD operates in rural areas across 13 states and union territories, including Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and Uttarakhand.

PHD's mission is to promote sustainable practices and preserve the unique cultural and natural resources of the Himalayas. The organization engages in various initiatives, such as community forest resource management, climate adaptation, sustainable tourism, and health awareness. PHD also emphasizes women empowerment and skill development, advocating for environmental and governance reforms. Through workshops and the production of guides and reports, PHD supports local communities, particularly those vulnerable to climate change and governance challenges.