By ABHAYA SHRESTHA in MUGU Source: Nepali Times, 08 – 14 JULY 2011 Link: http://www.nepalitimes.com/issue/2011/07/8/Nation/18367 Birkha Bahadur Rokaya (pictured) walks off the trail to where a fallen tree branch has clogged a stream, causing water to form a puddle on the trail. Despite the cold drizzle, he tugs at the branch until the stream gets […]
12 July 2011: Nepali youths and friends of Nepal have taken part in the British 10K Marathon to raise funds for a school in far-western district of Bajura in Nepal. 12 members affiliated to the Run for Change Nepal (www.runforchangenepal.com) completed the British 10K on 10th July 2011 in London. This is the fourth year […]
30 June 2011: In collaboration with telcom giant, Ncell, and an international charity, Save the Children, HELP NEPAL Network (HeNN): 100 Rupees a Month Fund for Nepal, has set up five more eLibraries in five districts. That has taken the number of eLibraries set up by HeNN, on its own or in collaboration with other […]
HELP NEPAL Network UK organised a musical night with Sangeet Sutra on Sunday 20th of March. The programme was held at Plumstead in London. Members of ‘Sangeet Sutra’ played the traditional Nepalese music in a fun-filled, family environment and help raise funds for good causes. Pradeep Paneru, member of the HeNN UK executive committee, made […]
Help Nepal Network (HeNN) Australia, Sydney, organised a fund raising dinner with music and dance in partnership with The Centre for Learning and Children’s Right (CLCR) on 5 March at the Balmain Town Hall. The proceeds from this year’s event will go towards construction of a library building at Panchase Danda in Parbat District. The […]
N27 December 2010: Leading Nepali industrialist, Siddhartha Rana, has inaugurated the newly established secretariat of HELP NEPAL Network at Chuchchepati, Chabahil in Kathmandu. Unlike the usual practice of cutting a ribbon and inaugurating a new office, Rana, instead, embraced a committed social worker, Birkha Bahadur Rokaya, from a remote village of Murma in Mugu district […]
Source: Nepali Times, ISSUE #528 (19 NOV 2010 – 25 NOV 2010 Link: http://nepalitimes.com/issue/2010/11/19/Nation/17661 Last summer, a friend challenged me to run a marathon. Despite not being a runner, I took up the challenge and submitted my name for the New York marathon lottery, promising myself that if I got entry, I would train to […]
Kathmandu, 25 Nov 2010: HELP NEPAL Network’s website, www.helpnepal.net was being hosted free of cost by a Kathmandu based IT company, ITNTI (http://www.itnti.com/), for several years. Now, another Kathmandu-based IT company, Diyaalo Technologies (http://www.diyaalo.com/), has designed the new website of HELP NEPAL Network free of cost. A web design expert told HeNN that the kind […]
14 November 2010: HELP NEPAL Network (HeNN) has decided to support two new schools in Mahottari and Baridya districts. The Janata Higher Secondary School in Mahottari (https://helpnepal.net/project/construction-school-building-janata-school-mahottari) planned to construct a building to run computer classes. With the help of School Management Committee and Village Development Committee, the school started the construction but the project […]
The ING New York City Marathon (07 November, 2010) A fundraiser for the HELP NEPAL Network and an experience of a lifetime By Abhaya Shrestha, the Runner Last summer, a friend challenged me to run a marathon. Despite not being a runner, I took up the challenge and submitted my name for the New York […]