News & Views From Nepal
LONDON – Inadequate shelter, school closures and a lack of safe water and sanitation are the three biggest concerns of Nepali children affected by two huge earthquakes, said a major survey published on Saturday, the three month anniversary of the …
Aid groups: Children miss school, fear abuse after Nepal quake Read...Teacher training in Nepal We all remember our teachers from school. Some more than others. We recall fondly those who inspired us every step of the way and with vestigial trepidation those who sent a chill down our spine every …
Back to school — Republica Read...HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A school in a remote village in Nepal is getting electricity, thanks to some Hartford High School students. The 14 Connecticut kids in the school’s academy of Engineering and Green Technology have been designing and building …
Hartford students help power school in Nepal Read...REPUBLICA KATHMANDU, Sept 17: The happiness of the students and teachers of Eureka Residential Higher Secondary School knew no bound as they lifted the ‘Real School of Nepal 2013’ shield at the Prize Distribution and Gala Event organized by Dabur …
Eureka is ‘Real School of Nepal ’13’ Read...Qatar’s pioneering non-profit educational organization; Reach Out To Asia (ROTA), is fostering the spirit of volunteerism in Qatar by partnering with Qatar Foundation to send 24 volunteers on a 10-day visit to a ROTA Project in Nepal that supports …
ROTA volunteers’ trip to Nepal builds schools’ capacities Read...At age 19, Maggie Doyne founded a school and orphanage in a remote village in Nepal. By Rich Polt, Talking GOOD / August 12, 2013 Not long out of high school, Maggie Doyne founded the Kopila Valley Children’s Home for Orphans …
Maggie Doyne went from high school graduate to surrogate mother of 40 in Nepal Read...Rich Polt Posted: 07/26/2013 3:43 pm One morning at the age of 18, fresh out of high school, Maggie Doyne awoke with the feeling that she was not yet ready to move into her freshman dorm. Instead, she wanted …
An American in Nepal: ‘I Get a Bursting Heart and 300 of the Happiest, Most Amazing, Little Kiddos’ Read...by Kalpit Parajuli After pupils died in India from pesticide-tainted food, about 50 per cent of children in Nepal’s rural schools stay away. Despite government guarantees that food served in school is of good quality, experts complain of spoilt …
Fearing death from poisoning, Nepali children flee school Read...The government is all set to bring around 60,000 street and HIV/AIDS affected children into the school system and give them free education up to the primary level. Such a programme to be implemented by the Ministry of Education, in …
Govt all set to bring 60,000 street, HIV-hit kids into school system Read...Thursday 11 July 2013 11.55 BST Kanchha Sherpa will start practising on a medical bus in Melamchighyang, Nepal. Photograph: PR A son of yak farmers is to be the first ever doctor in his rural village in Nepal after graduating …
A Nepalese village gets its first doctor Read...ABU DHABI // It took just three days in Nepal last month for five Emirati students at Zayed University to have their safe and comfortable worlds turned upside down. Reem Thani, Sahar al Musalli, Muneera al Hanjari, Fatima al Sayegh …
Nepal trip eye-opener to poverty for Emirati students Read...DUBAI // A charity gala has raised Dh95,000 to help build a new school in a deprived area of Nepal. Guests paid Dh350 each to attend the event, which was organised by Children of the Mountain and featured a silent …
Charity gala raises Dh95,000 for school in Nepal Read...A group of Fort Collins residents have some funon Poon Hill in Nepal while on a trip of education and exploration. Courtesy of Barb Patterson Most people come to Nepal the first time for the mountains; they come back …
Front Range professor forms a connection with a school in Nepal Read...Sarah Young / 4 July 2013 Tariq Al Gurg and Badr Jafar signing the pact. — Supplied photo Construction on a school for impoverished children in Nepal — many of whom have to walk kilometres to be educated each day …
School to be built in Nepal Read...