Nepal

25 April 2015 MondoChallenge Foundation has been in immediate contact with our operation in Nepal following the very serious earthquake earlier today. Our local team are taking stock of the situation in Helambu, NE of Kathmandu, and first reports are that considerable damage has occurred and some loss of life. We will be coordinating funding and other support through our extensive network once the situation become clear. 28 April 2015 Following the very serious earthquake on Saturday, we have been in immediate contact...

MondoChallenge Foundation has been working in Nepal for over 10 years on community development programmes focused around schools and capacity building in education in the Helambu region, 80kms North East of Kathmandu. We were shocked and saddened to hear of the devastation caused by the earthquake that hit Nepal on 25 April 2015. On this page we chronicle our efforts, along with those of our local partner in Helambu, the Helambu Education and Livelihood Project (HELP), in providing immediate assistance and...

In February 2014, Anthony (CEO), Hirsh and Nitish (both Trustees) visited Nepal to join the celebrations for the wedding of our country manager, Jimmy Lama. While doing so, they travelled across the Helambu valley to see the progress of our projects in the region. Following the visit, Nitish put together a small collection of some his favourite photos from the trip and took the time to explain what the CEO and the Trustees had been up to during the trip: When I...