(written by an ILA staff member, names and images changed to protect identity) “When I was 16 years old, the rebels came to our village. I was raped by two men. I was left in a lot of pain. That experience created so much pain, bitterness and hatred towards men. …
written by Bishnu Bhatta, country director of PSD-Nepal In our commitment to bringing sustainable development to all corners of our nation, we have met with the Ward Chairman of Timure Village and are incredibly pleased to have reached an agreement with the community to include them in our mountain plastics…
The Future is Bright – Our Child Bright Future Orphanage Partnership written by Bishnu Bhatta, national Director of PSD-NepalWe are pleased to share that we are continuing our partnership with the Child Bright Future Nepal orphanage to bring safety, security, and success to vulnerable children in our community. Established in…
From Trash to Treasure – PSD’s Sustainable Plastics Project Community Awareness in Thamel. written by Bishnu Bhatta, PSD Nepal director We have recently completed a community awareness focused exhibition located in Chhaya Center in Thamel, Kathmandu, an event that was a resounding success for PSD’s Plastic Project initiative. Focused on…
We reported last month on the need for a Science Lab at the Spurgeons JSS. One of the other urgent priorities is to develop a computer lab for the students. None of them have access to a computer at home, so the only possibility for them to become IT literate…
Students of the beauty course which is run at the Stepping Stones Vocational college have recently completed their training. The course comprised 2 months training in college, and then 2 months internship in a local salon. All the students passed with flying colours and are now securing employment in various…
No names, no places – to protect identity. But some wonderful photos – enjoy 🙂
Stepping Stones recently started a basket weaving program for mothers in the local community. They have learnt how to make various woven items including baby baskets, similar to Moses baskets. The baskets are then filled with items to help new mothers, such as sanitary pads, baby clothes, soap, underwear and…
