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PRATIK KHANAL

President, Board of Directors

Pratik is a Public Health graduate from Tribhuvan University, Nepal. He has worked with Nepal Health Research Council and led a bilateral health organization.

DURGA SAPKOTA

Secretary, Board of Directors

Durga is a nurse with further training in law. She is an expert in sexual and reproductive health, rights advocacy, and a philanthropic heart.

MADAN GYAWALI

Treasurer, Board of Directors

Madan is a medical doctor with further training in Internal Medicine. In his public service, he has served as a municipal health coordinator.

SUYOG BHANDARI

Member, Board of Directors

Suyog is a surgeon by training. He is also an educator at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal. He has led post-earthquake relief efforts. He loves football and the company of friends.

BISHAL BELBASE

Member, Board of Directors/Founder/CEO

Bishal is a medical doctor with further training in public health. He prefers masala tea and loves to watch documentaries.

BISHAL CHAUDHARY

Director of Administration & Operations

Bishal is a hospitality management graduate with extensive experience in marketing. He likes coding and experimenting with technology.

ARBINDA POKHAREL

Director of Clinics & Outreach

Dr. Arbinda Pokhrel (MBBS, KU) has extensive experience working in rural Nepal. His desire for helping people made him choose his career in medicine and has an empathetic approach to patients.

MINA KHANAL

Community Health Worker

Mina is an experienced social mobilizer with extensive background and training on family planning approaches.

NISHA KUSUM KAFLE

Co-founder

Nisha is a nurse with further training in Public Health. She has experience in community-based healthcare delivery and in diabetes care research.

BIPLAV SHRESTHA

Co-founder

Biplav is a physician serving in rural Nepal. He has conducted research on rural healthcare, vaccines, etc. He loves football and is fascinated with physics.

SWETA MAHATO

Co-founder

Sweta is a public health graduate from the University of Southern Denmark. She has extensive experience in projects on sexual, reproductive, and adolescent health.

LOK RAJ JOSHI

Co-founder

Lok Raj is a medical doctor with further training in physiology. He has since worked as an educator teaching medical and health science students.