The Just Futures Pahal Team
The JFP Team comprises four groups of individuals, with many members overlapping in their roles to serve complementary purposes. The experimental work modalities, rooted in the principles of collaborative leadership and teamwork, are designed to cultivate optimal sikhne-sikhaune (learning and teaching) across all facets of JFP.
Sarita Pariyar
Sarita Pariyar serves as the Founding Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Just Futures Pahal (JFP). In addition to...
Umadevi Badi
Uma Devi Badi, a member of the Steering Committee of the Just Futures Initiative, is a prominent name not only in the Ba...
Sanju Kumari Das
Sanju Kumari Das brings a wealth of experience in radio production and management to her role as a Board Member at Just...
Sumitra Manandhar Gurung
Dr. Sumitra Manandhar Gurung, a distinguished member of the Just Futures Pahal (JFP) Board of Directors, plays a pivotal...
Ashmina Ranjit
Ashmina is a founding member and faculty of JFP with pivotal role in advancing creative engagements with non-textual nar...
Ashok Gurung
Ashok Gurung serves as a Board of Director for JFP. He is a dedicated founding member of the Just Futures Pahal (JFP) Bo...
Rajendra Maharjan
Rajendra Maharjan is a founding member and Faculty of the Just Futures Initiative (JFP), possesses a deep interest in na...
Anjana Bishankhe
Anjana Bishankhe is a former member of the Parliament of Nepal, where she served on the Education and Health Parliamenta...
Sita Devi Baudel
Sita Devi Baudel was one of the first directly elected Parliamentarian belonging to Dalit community of the first Constit...
Bimala BK
Bimala BK is a former member of the federal parliament and an ex-minister in the federal government. She is currently th...
Arun Sada
Arun Sada with over a decade of deep engagement in politics and activism focused on land rights issues, especially for D...
Sanjay Kumar Pasee
Sanjay Kumar Pasee is a seasoned development professional with over a decade of experience in tackling caste discriminat...
Sunaina Arya
Sunaina Arya, a faculty member at the School of Liberal Arts and Humanities at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, is a trailb...
Ujjwala Maharjan
Ujjwala Maharjan is a Kathmandu based poet, performer and educator. She believes in arts education as a pathway to build...
Sarita Pariyar
Sarita Pariyar: In addition to her role as the founding Chairperson of the Board of Directors of JFPand one of the found...
Sona Khatik
In addition to multiple leadership roles, Sona is also a faculty member of JFP. (see full bio -- Board of Directors sect...
Gauri Nepali
In addition to multiple leadership roles, Gauri is also a faculty member of JFP. (see full bio - Board of Directors sect...
Ashok Gurung
Ashok In addition to his role as one of the Board of Directors, Ashok is also a faculty member of JFP and is collaborati...
Ashmina Ranjit
Ashmina is a founding member and faculty of JFP with pivotal role in advancing creative engagements with non-textual nar...
Dr. Aastha Dahal
Dr Aastha is a lawyer and criminologist with a PhD in criminology form the University of Cambridge. She has conducted re...
Rajendra Maharjan
Rajendra Maharjan is a founding member and Faculty of the Just Futures Initiative (JFP), possesses a deep interest in na...
Anjana Bishankhe
Anjana Bishankhe is a former member of the Parliament of Nepal, where she served on the Education and Health Parliamenta...
Sita Devi Baudel
Sita Devi Baudel was one of the first directly elected Parliamentarian belonging to Dalit community of the first Constit...
Bimala BK
Bimala BK is a former member of the federal parliament and an ex-minister in the federal government. She is currently th...
Arun Sada
Arun Sada with over a decade of deep engagement in politics and activism focused on land rights issues, especially for D...
Sanjay Kumar Pasee
Sanjay Kumar Pasee is a seasoned development professional with over a decade of experience in tackling caste discriminat...
Sunaina Arya
Sunaina Arya, a faculty member at the School of Liberal Arts and Humanities at Woxsen University, Hyderabad, is a trailb...
Ujjwala Maharjan
Ujjwala Maharjan is a Kathmandu based poet, performer and educator. She believes in arts education as a pathway to build...
Tri Ratna Manandhar
Tri Ratna Manandhar received his M.A. and Ph.D. from Tribhuvan University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Historical Stud...
Mukta S. Lama Tamang
Mukta S. Lama Tamang is an anthropologist who teaches at Tribhuvan University in Nepal. His research areas include Indig...
Amit Thorat
Anna Stirr
Anurag Bhaskar
Kalyani Kalyani
Murli Natrajan
Saraswathi Du
Shailaja Paik
Sukhadeo Thorat
Uma Chakravarti
V. Geetha
Vamsicharan Vakulabharnam
Vimal Thorat
Sona Khatik
Sona Khatik is a dedicated founding member of Just Futures Pahal (JFP). Sona currently serves as the Executive Director,...
Gauri Nepali
Gauri Nepali (she/they) is a Director of JFP. She is primarily responsible for the Dāmal Fellowship and the internationa...
Apsara Rana Magar
Apsara Rana Magar is the Administration and Finance Manager at Just Futures Pahal (JFP), bringing extensive experience i...
Aaspati Kumari Ram
Aaspati Kumari Ram is a dedicated Administrative & Accounts Assistant at Just Futures Pahal. Currently pursuing a Ba...
Dr. Aastha Dahal
Dr Aastha is a lawyer and criminologist with a PhD in criminology form the University of Cambridge. She has conducted re...
Radhika Maharjan
Madhu Pokharel
Madhu is the Accounts and Financial Advisor of JFP. He advises JFP on accounting and finances. Madhu is a Chartered Acco...