
Associate Director and Legal Advisor
Ms. Laxmi Maharjan is a dedicated professional affiliated as the founder member with the Innovative Initiative International (III). She hails from the Newar ethnic community of Nepal, which has a rich cultural heritage and a long-standing history of contributing to Nepali society. Ms. Maharjan completed her graduate degree in Sociology from Tribhuvan University, where she developed a deep understanding of social structures, community dynamics, and issues related to social justice and development. Further strengthening her academic and professional credentials, she pursued and successfully completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Nepal Law Campus, also under Tribhuvan University. This legal education has equipped her with a strong foundation in the legal system of Nepal, enhancing her ability to engage in policy, advocacy, and rights-based work, particularly in areas intersecting with social and legal issues. Her combined expertise in sociology and law positions her as a valuable contributor to initiatives aimed at promoting equity, inclusion, and community development.
Newar ethnic community of Nepal