INF Nepal

INF Nepal is a Nepali Christian non-government organisation, registered with the Nepal government's Social Welfare Council, which serves Nepali people through health and development work.

INF Nepal aims to demonstrate God's love and concern, and restore people's relationships with God, each other and creation - so they can live dignified lives to the full. INF Nepal aims to honour God by bringing sustainable improvements in health and quality of life, and peace and harmony in communities. INF Nepal's focus is on the poor and disadvantaged, including those affected by stigmatising diseases [such as leprosy, TB and HIV/AIDS], the disabled, and marginalised groups [such as women, displaced people, and those in remote areas].

INF Nepal has its Central Office in Pokhara, Nepal's second-largest city, and runs six programmes based in Nepal's Banke, Dang, Jumla, Kaski, Mugu and Surkhet Districts

The INF Nepal Executive Director is Dr Deependra Gautam.

INF Nepal is governed by a board of senior Nepali Christians which normally meets four times a year. The INF Nepal board chairman is Grishma Parajuli, Pastor of Naya Gaun Church in Pokhara.

INF Nepal board members are as follows:

  • Grishma Parajuli [Chairman]
  • Jeewan Gurung [Vice-Chairman]
  • Dhana Lama [Treasurer]
  • Raju [Raj Kumar] Rayamajhi [Secretary]
  • Mohan Das [Solomon] Gurung
  • Dhan Maya Gurung
  • Hari Ghimire
  • Jyoti Ramdam
  • Raju [Rajendra] Adhikari

INF Nepal employs 340 Nepali staff, and 20 expatriate volunteer mission workers seconded from INF Worldwide.

For more information e-mail info@nepal.inf.org


INF Banke Programme
Based in Nepalgunj, this programme serves the people of Banke and Bardiya Districts in the Terai plain area of mid-western Nepal and includes:

  • A 26-bed specialist TB centre, the only one of its kind in western Nepal
  • Community development work
  • Assistance for displaced people
  • The Drug Awareness and Rehabilitation Centre, the only one of its kind in western Nepal
  • Support for the government's Bheri Zonal Hospital

For more information e-mail programme.manager@banke.nepal.inf.org

 


INF Dang Programme
Based in Ghorahi, this programme serves people in the Rapti Zone of Nepal's Mid Western Region, one of the least-served areas of the country. The Rapti Zone includes Terai plain districts and middle-hill districts, and has been severely affected by conflict. The programme includes:

  • A 14-bed care and support centre for people with leprosy, TB and other disabling conditions
  • Community rehabilitation for people with disabilities
  • Assistance for displaced people
  • Community health and development work

For more information e-mail programme.manager@dang.nepal.inf.org

 


INF Jumla Programme
Based in the main centre of the remote Jumla District, this programme includes:

  • A 15-bed TB and leprosy clinic
  • A 6-bed nutrition centre for malnourished children
  • Community health and development and rehabilitation work
  • Support for government health posts and the district hospital

For more information e-mail programme.manager@jumla.nepal.inf.org

 


INF Kaski Programme
Based in Pokhara, this programme covers the whole Western Region of Nepal and provides services to other areas of Nepal also. The programme includes:

For more information e-mail programme.manager@kaski.nepal.inf.org

 


INF Mugu Programme
Based in Gamgadhi, this programme in Nepal's poorest district includes:

  • Community health and development work
  • Assistance for economic migrants travelling to and from India

For more information e-mail programme.manager@mugu.nepal.inf.org

 


INF Surkhet Programme
Based in Birendranagar, this programme serves people in the middle-hill districts of Surkhet, Jajarkot and Dailekh, and the whole Mid Western Region through its leprosy centre. The programme includes:

  • A 44-bed specialist leprosy centre, the only one of its kind in Nepal's Mid Western Region
  • Support for the government's hospital in Surkhet
  • Community health and development work, particularly with the disabled and displaced people

For more information e-mail programme.manager@surkhet.nepal.inf.org

 


Medical camps
INF Nepal medical camps in remote areas provide surgical, dental, gynaecological and ear treatment to around 4,000 people each year.

For more information please click here or e-mail camps@nepal.inf.org

Donors

 INF Nepal is grateful to the many churches and individuals around the world who help to fund its work. Donor organisations include:

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