# Bonita Sharma

_Nepali innovator and women's rights advocate_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/people/bonita-sharma
Last updated: 2026-10-07

> Bonita Sharma is a Nepali health and nutrition activist. She runs Social Changemakers and Innovators (SOCHAI) and in 2019 was listed as one of the BBC's 100 Women.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71236911#P27))
- **Awards:** BBC 100 Women ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71236911#P166))

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bonita Sharma](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonita_Sharma) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): बोनिता शर्मा](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q71236911](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71236911) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bonita Sharma.jpg by Alita Kumar (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bonita_Sharma.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bonita Sharma, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bonita Sharma.jpg — Alita Kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Bonita Sharma". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bonita-sharma. Retrieved 9 November 2026.