Rashmi Paudel is a Doctor of Public Health candidate at Boston University School of Public Health. She is a fellow at School Health Institute for Education and Leadership Development (SHIELD), where she is managing a leadership program designed to train and empower school nurses in Massachusetts. She is also working in collaboration with Boston University and The World Bank to develop a compendium of primary care service delivery models for non-communicable diseases in low-and-middle-income countries. Prior to joining Boston University, Rashmi worked in Nepal providing sustainable quality healthcare to vulnerable/marginalized populations. Rashmi has also worked in various capacities with government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and research institutions from Nepal, the Netherlands, and the United States. Rashmi’s notable contributions include designing a model program for urban poor populations in collaboration with the Government of Nepal. She is committed to her life purpose of “creating policies that empower communities and ensure sustainable quality health services to the marginalized.”