Bishu (Dil Narayan) Himalayan Children’s Charities Earthquake Victim
Two-year-old Bishu is in lower kindergarten. He is an intelligent and active boy who is currently working on figuring out his numbers and alphabets (Nepali and English). Soon after his birth his young mother abandoned him and disappeared. His home was destroyed in...Ram Krishna Himalayan Children’s Charities Earthquake Victim
2-year-old Ram Krishna’s father was killed in the earthquake-triggered landslide while working as a laborer at a hydropower plant in a neighboring district. He was born after the earthquake. As a young, widowed mother in rural Nepal, Ram’s mother’s future prospects...
Menstrual Hygiene Awareness Project Coordinated by HCC Grads
HCC Graduate Khil is currently HCC’s Program Operations Officer. He previously worked as a Program Coordinator on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of YUWA. He also serves as Vice President of Girls Empowered by Travel. He wrote the following report of...
Barsha Travels to Dang with Sickle Cell Research Team
HCC Student Barsha wrote this report about her experience working with a medical research team from the University of British Columbia. Last month I had my final exams for grade 12, and I did very well. After finishing the exams, I had an opportunity to go to Dang...
Biannual Update 2017 from HCC Team
The following update was sent out with our sponsor updates this past month. If you are interested in sponsoring a child, please reach out to us at contact@hccnepal.org Dear HCC Family, We would like to take a moment to celebrate our accomplishments and the...
Free Yoga with HCC in NYC this June
Calling all New Yorkers! If you live in the New York tri-state area, or you will be visiting the New York area this June, join us for community, free yoga, and a chance to speak with Director of Nepal Programs Sadie Green as she visits the US over the summer. Exhale...
HCC Graduate Returns Home to Vote for the First Time
HCC Graduate and current HCC staff member Laxmi returned to her hometown to vote in the first local and municipal elections held in Nepal in 20 years. Laxmi wrote this reflection on her experience returning home to vote. The trip to Sindhupalchok, the place where I...
Students Observe the First Elections Held in Nepal in 20 Years
Not since the elections of 1997 has Nepal seen elections on a local, municipal level. For HCC students, some born during the height of Nepal’s 10-year civil war (1996-2006), the elections in Nepal are their first exposure to a fair and free democratic process...
Student Update: Pushpa’s Pokhara Trip
The following update was written by HCC senior student Pushpa. I am Pushpa Bam and I recently finished my SEE (Secondary Education Examination). For a break and as a graduation gift, three of us (Harsha, Bina and myself) were given a chance to go to Pokhara with...
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