2020 – Page 2 – Amics del Nepal

New Normal in Purwanchal BalSewa Ashram de Biratnagar

As the global pandemic has affected most parts of the entire world, so it has in Biratnagar. Biratnagar has recently lifted its lockdown after almost two months of complete confinement. Even during this crucial moment, the Ashram has been able to operate their regular work…

31/10/2020

Happy Dashain 2077

From the whole team in Kathmandu and Barcelona we wish you a happy Dashain 2077, a very special time for Nepalese families. Despite the pandemic and the limitations that this entails, Nepal has already begun to celebrate the most important festival of the year. During…

22/10/2020

Literacy exam, the first time in an exam hall

Since the pandemic started we launched a literacy class for three of the women staff of Bhimphedi Balmandir. The classes have been quite productive and effective for these women. At the beginning of the classes, the women had minimal literacy skills and were only able…

14/10/2020

New Online Classes: EDP

Unable to open its gates because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Amics del Nepal Activity Center has started online classes with the 15-17 years old youth, divided into two groups: Youth who passed SEE exams (starting on 3rd Sep) and Children of grades 9 &…

12/10/2020

Bal Diwas 2077, the children’s day

Bal Diwas or the Children’s Day was celebrated on 14th September this year. It is an important day in Nepal and across India to increase awareness of the rights, care and education of children. Previously Bal Diwas used to be celebrated in Nepal on August…

12/10/2020

A school year without the external examinations SEE

Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is also considered to be “the iron gate” to higher education in Nepal. This year, the SEE was postponed right before the day of the examination as it was very unsafe to conduct it due to the global pandemic, COVID-19. With…

11/10/2020

Career Counselling online

After a long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Amics del Nepal is back, this time through online sessions to resume its education projects of Children and Youth programs. We began today with “An Orientation to Guidance & Career Counselling” among our Social Hours project…

29/09/2020

Amics Kathmandu Activity Center Renovation

Amics Kathmandu staff wisely used the pandemic period for the renovation of the entire Activity Center. As the activity center is always occupied throughout the day followed by various activities, due to the lockdown the center was unoccupied so we grasped this time for the…

27/09/2020

Batuli, in Balmandir they make a short film

Schools have been closed in Nepal since March, and it doesn’t look like they will open anytime soon. At the end of June they lowered the restrictions of a lockdown that did a lot of damage to the families’ economy, but due to the increase…

03/09/2020

Teej 2077

Teej is an Hindu festival widely celebrated by Nepalese women. This day is celebrated with songs, dances and prayers dedicated to the goddess Parvati, and her union with Shiva. Many married women fast on this day to wish their husband a long life. And many…

31/08/2020