An Interview: The COMMITTED Nepali
An interview where I discuss why COMMITTED is running the "We're COMMITTED" campaign to raise awareness about the plight, and fundraising to help, the children and younger siblings of dead migrants.
Project Update: December Visit to Thangpalkot
Loaded Landcruiser
A wintry visit to our project site to add additional cages to the pond, to give a presentation about the fishery to the community, and to assess the financial conditions of families of some of the Dalit children attending Raithane School.
Project Update: Dolagiri School Improvement
Dolagiri School
We are in the process of completing a series of SBE and SIP related projects we have been conducting at Dolagiri School in Changu Narayan just outside of Bhaktapur. The seven-month long project involving infrastructure and resource upgrades and the establishment of two SBE projects is nearing its end. Read the blog for specifics.
Project Update: “What is this obsession people have with books?”
Libraries played an important role in my education in Nepal. Believing therefore that libraries are an extremely important resource in a school I wholeheartedly support building libraries at school. COMMITTED has helped build libraries at all four schools in Thangpalkot and also at Shanti Nikunj.
EdufreeNepal Campaign: Final Update
Education is Freedom-Nepal Campaign Status as of the morning of July 1.
We have ended up with US$31,555.88 and now can begin the process of transferring the funds to COMMITTED and start implementing the various projects in Thangpalkot.
Casualty of Qatar: Shattered Dream?
Bishnu Devi Khadka
What happens when the breadwinner of a poor rural family, working abroad, in a country like Qatar, returns in a coffin, and what COMMITTED has decided to do about it.