Ms. Shamjhana Shrestha

Director, Finance Department

The Director of the Finance Department at the Alternative Foundation Ms. Shamjhana Shrestha has 12 years of working experience in the field of accounting and finance. She has worked in the field of finance for various projects and organizations. Her professional career had started as a communication officer in the National Youth NGO Federation Nepal on the project of Save the Children (Promoting Youth Information Center) in 2012. She also worked as a treasurer for the Federation for Good Governance Nepal (FEG-Nepal) from 2014 to 2020. She worked as an account officer for the project “Comprehensive Evaluation of User Group Policies and Practices” granted by The Asia Foundation (TAF) in 2014. Similarly, she worked as a senior finance officer under the FEG-Nepal “Constituency Area Development Program” (CADP) granted by USAID and financially and technically supported by the National Democratic Institute (NDI) from 2015 to 2016. She has further worked as a senior finance officer in the National Federation of Youth NGO Nepal (NFYN) on the project named “Sensitization of Members of Parliament on Policy Discourse of Bio-diversity Conservation,” granted by USAID/Hariyoban Program in 2017. She is a creative, motivated, and enthusiastic person. She is highly dedicated to the social transformation dream of the Alternative Foundation.

Talking about her educational qualifications, she pursued her Master’s Degree in Finance and Business (MBS) from Tribhuvan University in 2018. She completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies from Tribhuvan University (BBS) in 2014.