Board of directors

Jamuna Shrestha

Board Chairperson

Ms. Jamuna Maharjan Shrestha is the Founder and Chairperson of Sajha Dhago Nepal, where she provides strategic leadership to advance the organization’s mission in community mental health and psychosocial well-being. With over three decades of experience as a Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) practitioner, she has worked extensively with conflict survivors, women and children, the LGBTQI community, and trauma-affected individuals across Nepal.

She previously served as Clinical Manager at Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO) Nepal and held key roles at the Centre for Victims of Torture (CVICT). She is also a seasoned trainer and facilitator, having led numerous national and international workshops focused on trauma healing, counseling, and care for caregivers. Her work is grounded in compassion, field expertise, and a deep commitment to social justice and healing.