Gokul Sapkota
President
Mr. Sapkota is tourism professional with graduation in Tourism Management with decades of experience in travel and tourism industry. He initiated his career first as a porter and then as government licensed guide. Now he is a managing director of trekking and Tour Company named ‘Outshine Adventure (P.) Ltd.’ which is now one of the Nepal’s leading trekking company. Along with Nepali, he holds fluency in English, Japanese and Spanish languages.
During his dedicated service as tourism professional, he has been to many part of the country; therefore experienced personally all the difficulties in rural society, problem on children education and health in remote villages. He is also a man with a big heart and always keeps an idea about how to give something back to society. He desired to work in NGOs because of his rich enthusiasm in doing social work for poor communities especially for children. He was at TAAN (Trekking agencies Association of Nepal) as Executive committee members and Welfare and Crisis Coordinator to help or organize welfare program in Nepalese society through the government. He was also involved as founder members in NGOs like Youth Campaign for development and Youth Effort for Society. In this way, he has done many social welfare activities in different villages for children education and betterment of society. He has been in Europe, America and many other foreign countries to get support, helping hands for charity and social development programs. After gaining plenty of experience and in working with different NGOs and welfare programs, finally he started autonomous, independent and politically non-partisan organization Junkiri Nepal.