INTRODUCTION MISSION

The mission of the APPS is to serve

as the academic and social needs of
association members, to serve as
liaison between students, the ad-
ministration and faculty, to encour-
age and promote community in-
APPS
volvement by association members,
and to stimulate interest in and ad-
Association of Pokhara University vance the profession of public
Public Health Students (APPS) is health.
a student-led organization within the
Pokhara University, Lekhnath,
Kaski, Nepal representing students
THE SEAL OF THE APPS
of Bachelor of Public health
(BPH). APPS is a non political and
non profitable organization estab-
lished on January 13, 2009 with the The
Seal of
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major objective and goal of enhanc-

the

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ing students' professional develop-
ment by providing resources, foster- APPS
ing diversity, strengthening subject was
specific knowledge, co-coordinating de-
with different health professionals signed
and communities and promoting during
opportunities. the
spring
of 2009. The seal represents a com-
bination of interests.
APPS sovereign remains in students
of Public Health program of ‘School  The APPS seal’s outline comes
of Health and Allied Sciences’, from the emblem of the community
Pokhara University, Lekhnath, and its people.
Kaski, Nepal. Pokhara Univesity
 The hills and the buildings rep- School of Health and Allied Sciences
resent community.
Lekhanth, Kaski, Nepal
Finally, the three people joining
hands on hands indicate unity.
GOALS AND FOCUS EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS:

APPS is committed to achieve the The 2009-2010 APPS Executive Arun Karki
following aspects:- Board Members:
Sulochana Prajapati
 Health (Swasthya) Deepa Banstola
 Education (Shikshya) Ambika Baniya (President)
Keshav Rana
 Awareness (Jana-chetana) Krishna Prasad Sapkota
Amrit Banstola (Vice President)
Vikash Deuja
Asmita Shrestha
Kamal Raj Pandit, (Secretary)
Anoj Gurung

OBJECTIVES Manisha Hamal

Sunita Shrestha (Vice Secretary)
Ajay Acharya

 Advocating for public health Manisha Chalise

Subash Timilisina (Treasurer)

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student issues.

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Navaraj Adhikari
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 To provide opportunities for the Mahesh Prasad Joshi

professional development of mem- Active Members:
bers, including the opportunity to Rajani Baral
meet and exchange ideas and infor- Sandip Pahari
mation. Shanti Shrestha
Namrata Bhandari
 To provide opportunities for the
Sabita Pokhrel
exchange of knowledge in the field
of health promotion through the Rojina Shrestha
Shrutee Koirala
community based health program,
seminars and symposiums on pub- Dipendra Malla
lic health. Rajiv Koirala
Anup K.C.
 To support members in their Bidya Thapa
endeavors to increase public Gokul Pathak
awareness of the concept of health. Rajendra Regmi
Sangita Shrestha
 Facilitating networking among
students and professionals. Dikshya Sherchan
Board members are
 To support health research ac- elected by and from the APPS
Shiva Raj Sunar
tivties. membership.