Human Limbu Elected as President of Nepal Safe Society UAE

Dubai, UAE – March 27, 2025 – Human Limbu, a celebrated culinary expert with over two decades of experience, has been elected as the new president of the Nepal Safe Society UAE, an organization dedicated to the welfare of the Nepali community in the United Arab Emirates.

Born in the remote mountainous village of Chhathar Panchakanya-3, Wasmeri, Terhathum, Nepal, Limbu's culinary journey began at the age of 10, under the mentorship of his grandfather and mother. He went on to pursue higher education at Tribhuvan University in Nepal and further honed his skills at the prestigious Lenôtre Paris, specializing in pastry and bakery.

Limbu's career in the hospitality industry took off when he joined the pre-opening team at Sofitel Hotel JBR Marina in Dubai. Over the years, he has worked with some of the world’s most renowned luxury hotel brands, including Accor Hotels Group, Starwood Hotels, Marriott Hotels Group, Atlantis Hotels Group, Hilton Hotels Group, and Dorchester Collection.

With more than 20 years of experience, Limbu has been instrumental in establishing 17 five-star luxury hotels and developing two confectionery manufacturing companies across the Middle East. His expertise spans large-scale hotel operations, boutique pastry shops, and international production facilities.

In 2020, Limbu became the first Nepali national to receive the prestigious Golden Visa in the Middle East as a professional pastry and bakery chef, awarded by the Government of Dubai. His exceptional management skills were recognized when he was named Best Manager of the Year at St. Regis Hotel.

Limbu’s dedication to his craft has earned him numerous accolades, including being a key figure behind the success of Bonbon Café by Angelo Musa at The Lana Dubai, Dorchester Collection, which was named The Best Pastry Shop Opening in the World by La Liste 1000 in 2024. He was also nominated for Best Pastry Chef of the Year by The Pro Chef Middle East in 2020.

In addition to his culinary achievements, Limbu was honored as the Best Bakery Chef in the Middle East in 2024 by NL International Hospitality Group. His groundbreaking contributions to the pastry and bakery industry have solidified his position as a respected global culinary icon.

Human Limbu's election as president of Nepal Safe Society UAE marks a new chapter in his inspiring journey, further extending his influence from the kitchen to the community. His exceptional career—from a small village in Nepal to working with top luxury hotel brands—continues to inspire aspiring chefs worldwide. As president of the society, Limbu is set to advocate for the welfare and safety of the Nepali diaspora in the UAE while continuing to elevate the standards of the hospitality industry on the global stage.