Source: Spotlight weekly, Kathmandu, 01-07 March 2002 A group of Nepalis working abroad show they can do something substantial to help people back home. By KESHAB POUDEL In many parts of the world, Nepalese communities spend most of their time criticizing events and trends going on back home. In many cases, foreign citizens of Nepalese […]
Nepalese living in Belgium have raised around £650 for HELP NEPAL’s future projects. Special thanks goes to Mr. Khaganath Adhikari, Kumar Gurung and Bhaskar Basnet who co-ordinate the HELP NEPAL activities in Belgium. The fund was transferred to London in August 2001.
HELP NEPAL Network – Russia’s member, Mr Jiba Lamichhane, has helped build a library in Nepal Madhyamik Vidhayalaya, Ratna Nagar, Chitwan, from where he passed his School Leaving Certificate. The library, Khumlal-Harikala Lamichhane Pustakalaya, named after his parents, was built at the cost of around £3,500 and was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor of the Royal Nepal […]
Nepal’s Honorary Consul to Belarus and a leading businessman in this former Soviet Republic, Dr Upendra Mahato, has donated US$ 2,000 to HELP NEPAL Network. Dr Mahato, impressed by the Network’s emphasis on encouraging Nepalese around the world to contribute to Nepal, has also decided to work as its Chief Co-ordinator in the former Soviet […]
HELP NEPAL Network, UK, organised a HELP NEPAL Night in London on the 28th of May 2001 to raise funds for the Network’s future projects. The Network raised about £1,000 from the event. As per our target about 130 people, mostly Nepalis, were present to enjoy the charitable night full of dance, music and delicious […]
HELP NEPAL Network, UK, organised an interaction programme, How Nepalese Abroad Can HELP NEPAL? in London on 30th April, 2001. Representatives of three major Nepali organisations in the UK, YETI Nepali Association, Himalayan YETI and Nepal Support Society expressed their views on the subject and gave details of how their respective organisations were helping Nepal […]
The Nepalese community in South East London, organisers of the Nepali New Year’s Eve on 16th April 2001, has donated £101 to HELP NEPAL Network. About 400 Nepalese had gathered and HeNN had set up a stall with its banner and photographs of its projects. Many people enquired about HeNN and some of them immediate […]
Three active members of the Nepalese community in London, Miss Julie Basnet, Mr Prakash Bhattarai and Samip Hangbang ‘Jarjar’ organised a ‘get together with a purpose’ in support of HELP NEPAL Network on 14th January, 2001 raising about £500 for the fund. The dance and dinner party, organised at a Nepalese restaurant Pooja Cottage, in […]
On December 7, 2000, HELP NEPAL Network – Nepal organised a small function in Kathmandu to hand over money for the third and fourth projects being undertaken by HELP NEPAL Network, which represents Nepalese in around a dozen countries. The fund for the two projects were jointly raised by HELP NEPAL groups in the UK, […]
A Nepali Student in Singapore, who wants to remain anonymous, has donated £375 to HELP NEPAL Network. The Kind contributor, working on her PHD in ‘Built Environment’ at the National University of Singapore, had this to say in a message of support: “I always felt guilty that I had done nothing for the welfare of […]