Our Children’s Home in Sindhupalchowk District is transitioning to a Girls’ Hostel as Director Neel Shahi prepares to step down as President of TEAM Nepal and become a board member. Plans have been in the works this year to hand off leadership to a long-time associate...
Raising awareness about gender-based violence and women’s rights through Community Based Education including with this local women’s group. We’re delighted with CLN's progress in Nepal this year and have exciting news to share! Our macadamia nut...
Children & Education Our work to support children and education in Talamarang has been particularly important this year. COVID brought children and families home to remote villages because of the economic downturn and virus spread in Kathmandu, which has meant...
Fun in the fields…all the kids went out to plant rice at the beginning of summer. For a time this spring, Maya and her friends at the orphanage outside Kathmandu enjoyed a break from classes. Ten of the older children at the home organized various activities for the...
Class 10 graduates were #1 in the district exam scores, thanks in part to our 6-month tutoring class! As with schools everywhere, Terse (TER-say) School had its share of challenges this year…along with some success. We want to share with you the impact of COVID on...
Just like kids in the US, our kids in Nepal were out of school for many months this year. With business at a complete standstill in Kathmandu, Neel went out to the village and spent most of his time at the Children’s Home. His extended stay gave him the opportunity to...
Batase school during post-earthquake reconstruction Back and better than ever: Batase School has been rebuilt after the 2015 earthquake, plus a hostel has been added! CLN has a long history with the Batase School, and we were heartbroken when the school was...
Maya hugging Sushan, one of her little brothers at the orphanage. Maya is 12 years old and studying in Grade 6 this year. She has had a difficult few years emotionally—a heart surgery, a construction accident at school that killed her dear friend and other children in...
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Our Children’s Home in the rural foothills of the Himalayan mountains has been successfully operating for 12 years and is home to some of the sweetest kids you could ever know. It costs only $1400 to sponsor one child’s food, uniforms, books, education and living...
Let’s celebrate!! CLN has been working in Nepal for 10 years—and it’s because of YOU that we can celebrate this success! With your support, we’ve granted $326,889 over the last decade and have turned an initial desire to improve the lives of rural...
Dismantling the temporary school in Batase and rebuilding it in a nearby field so that classes can continue as a new school is slowly constructed. As we look back over the year, we’re feeling grateful and inspired to witness the blossoming of our Nepal...
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