Our board comprises dedicated individuals committed to the mission of empowering women and children through education, advocacy, and community development. Each board member brings unique expertise and passion to help guide BEF's strategic direction and ensure transparent, accountable governance. With 57% of our team being female, we reflect the communities we serve. This representation is essential in building trust, understanding challenges firsthand, and effectively empowering women and children.
Abhijeet Shrestha
Chairperson
Kunjani Pariyar "Pyasi"
Immediate Past Chairperson
Anirudra Baral
Vice Chairperson
Reeta Gurung
Secretary
Bikash Bhattarai
Treasurer
Shuvechchha Dewa Shrestha
Member
Bijayata Shrestha
Member
Merica Shrestha
Member
Tshering Lama Sherpa
Advisor
Gaurab Hirachan
Advisor
Nabin Baral
Advisor
Surendra Pariyar
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Raymond Lindinger
Co-Founder & Advisor