17 June 2012: Four UK-based Nepali professionals successfully ran the prestigious Edinburgh Marathon last month to raise half a million rupees to support a health post in remote Nepal. Mr. Rajendra Regmi, Dr. Vibhu Paudyal, Mr. Surya Nath Marahatta and Mr. Nabin Kumar Chhetri from the Nepalese Himalayan Association (UK) raised more than Rs. 5,10,000 […]
The Everest Marathon Fund (EMF) in the UK has again donated US$ 9,500 to support the operational cost of HELP NEPAL Health Post in remote Mugu district. The EMF (http://www.everestmarathon.org.uk/) has been supporting the health post in Mugu for several years. Since 2006, it has contributed £ 18,000 (around US$ 28,500) which includes the latest […]
The HELP NEPAL Network (HeNN) secured a second place in the fortnight-long Chase Community Giving Contest and won US $100,000 following an outpouring of support from Nepalis and well wishers all over the world. The HeNN USA had applied for the participation at the global charity contest participated by 7,000 charities. People worldwide could vote […]
Jasmine Pradhan, who lives in the UK, has trekked along the Everest region of Nepal this autumn to support the charitable activities of the Help Nepal Network (HeNN). In her Just Giving page, Ms Pradhan wrote: “ I recently lost my Granny who I was very close to. She was a great believer in supporting […]
The fund-raising event held on August 5 in South Korean capital Seoul turned out to be a very successful one. There were over 200 people who had come by taking time out of their busy schedule just to hear about the HeNN’s philanthropic activities and donate what they can. Even though the event did not […]
By PREEMA RANJITKAR Source: The Kathmandu Post, 22 Dec 2011 Link: http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2011/12/21/et-cetera/social-initiative-through-art/229557.html When Kapil Mani Dixit—a professional artist with a degree in Fine Arts from University of Texas in Arlington and recipient of the People’s Choice Award, Special Achievement Award, Best of the Show Award among others—returned to Nepal and was looking for some charity […]
कान्तिपुर संवाददाता स्रोत: कान्तिपुर दैनिक, ५ पुस २०६८ (21 Dec 2011) लिन्क: http://www.ekantipur.com/kantipur/news/news-detail.php?news_id=259210 ललितपुर, पुस ५ – ‘कोही हुनुहुन्छ, यो पेन्टिङ मन पराउने ? किन्नुहुन्छ भने अगाडि आउनुस्,’ पूर्व मिस नेपाल तथा अभिनेत्री माल्भिका सुब्बाले माइकमा यसरी उद्घोष गर्नेबित्तिकै बीबीसीका सञ्चारकर्मी रवीन्द्र मिश्रले हात उठाउँदै भने, ‘म किन्छु ।’ त्यसपछि उनले कपिलमणि दीक्षितले कोरेको ‘द […]
In a unique act of philanthropy, art connoisseurs and generous enthusiasts helped raise NRs 226,000 in a single sitting of auction of paintings donated by artist Kapil Mani Dixit. The money thus raised will go to renovate the rundown building of Adarsha Secondary School in Arghakhanchi district of western Nepal. In the evening titled “Art […]
By PRAJESH SJB RANA Source: Republica, 22 Dec 2011 Link: http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=39866# There is a painting called “The Birth of Venus” that stands on one corner of the hall at Moksh. It burns red with randomly thrown streaks of paint upon which stands a naked woman, on an oyster shell, with two other women, kneeling, looking […]
Help Nepal Network Sweden (HeNN-Sweden) organized “Nepali Food Festival 2011” on the 19th of November, 2011, in Solna, Stockholm. This year, together with a three-course meal, the guests were also treated to a cultural show. Both the food and the show were highly appreciated by everyone present. A little more than 100 people were present […]