WE

BELIEVE

nature is our greatest ally and most precious resource.

local people are the best decision makers and leaders.

indigenous knowledge is critical to our future success.

MISSION

To elevate the health and well-being
of people in hard-to-reach places.

VISION

Communities around the world take charge
of their own health and are healthy, vibrant, and prosperous.

Our Team

  • Dr. Erin Willis

    Executive Director, Founder
    Naturopathic Physician
    Self-Love Advocate

  • Punya Suwal

    In Country Director
    Nurse, Researcher
    Public Health Advocate

  • Dr. Anju Karki

    Clinical Advisor
    Ayurvedic Physician
    Healthy Lifestyle Advocate

  • Awijit Neupane

    Intern
    Public Health Worker
    Nepali People’s Advocate

  • Cassady Morris

    Vice Chair of the Board
    Naturopathic Physician
    Global Health Advocate

  • Elizabeth Sheehan

    Advisory Board Member
    Founder C2C and Philanthropist
    Climate Justice Advocate

  • Gunjan Suwal

    Intern
    Comms Student (Kathmandu University)
    Public Health Advocate

  • Heather Burgett

    Advisory Board Member
    Founder PR Stars

  • Jerod Warf

    Chair of the Board
    Founder Peaks and Arrows
    Movement as Medicine Advocate

  • Dr. Kamal Phuyal

    Co-Founder, Advisor
    Participatory Development Practitioner
    Local Leadership Advocate

  • Dr. Lisa Hendrick

    Board Member
    Naturopathic Physician

  • Mahanta Maharjan

    Sagun (Partner Org) Executive Director
    Action Researcher
    Mental Health Advocate

  • Nakim Uddin

    Advisory Board Member
    Founder Team Quest
    Nepali People’s Advocate

  • Nat Willis

    Treasurer of the Board, Co-founder
    West Coast Sales Manager FBN
    Environmental Preservation Advocate

  • Dr. Puneshwor Keshari

    Lead Trainer
    Ayurvedic Physician

  • Rabin Rai

    Local Facilitator
    Community Health Worker

  • Robin Nielsen

    Advisory Board Member
    Founder Natural Hormone Solution
    Women’s Health Advocate

  • Shramik Lama

    Research Assistant
    Chair Women’s Cooperative
    Indigenous Medicine Advocate

  • Susan Yirku

    Secretary of the Board, Co-Founder
    Director Pacific County EDC
    Naturopathic Medicine Advocate

  • Veronica Roderick

    Board Member
    Master in Public Health (OHSU-PSU)
    Public Health Advocate