Introduction

Nepal Public Health Association (NEPHA) is a non-governmental, non- profit and non-political civil organization of public health professionals established in Nepal on1990 A.D. (2047 B.S.). After federal context, as per the NEPHA constitution election was held in all 7 provinces to form provincial committee on 2075/9/21. As a result NEPHA Sudurpashchim provincial office was established. NEPHA aims to organize all the public health professionals and to develop their professional abilities for quality and people centered health care services in the country. It will also help the government and non- government organizations through providing input in the process of public health policy, program development, implementation and evaluation to improve health status of people. It envisions to articulate Nepalese aspiration in the arena of health and community development..