Himalayan Economic Upliftment

First Visit to Manang in 2025

From February 22 to 27, a team of four staff members from the Activity Centre in Kathmandu conducted their first visit of 2025 for the Himalayan Economic Upliftment (HEU) project in Manang. The visit included a three-day workshop with women, a teacher training workshop at…

27/02/2025

Strengthening Community Engagement in Manang: Year-End Visit 2024

The year-end visit to Manang for 2024 was conducted in November by three Amics staff members with multiple objectives. The aim was to conduct a two-day Project-Based Learning (PBL) teacher training workshop at Shree Gauri Shankar Basic School, Timang following the School Collaboration (SC) project…

30/11/2024

Feasibility Study in Manang

From September 25 to 30, a team of four Amics staff visited Timang, Manang to conduct a feasibility study for the upcoming Himalayan Economic Upliftment (HEU) project, scheduled to begin in February 2025. The visit had several key objectives: to understand the needs of the…

30/09/2024

English Literacy Class in Manang

On 19th August 2024, the Himalayan Economic Upliftment(HEU) project launched English literacy classes in Timang village of Manang. These classes are being conducted as a precursor to the HEU project for a more effective HEU project implementation in the coming year. A total of 16…

19/08/2024

A Visit to the district of Manang

A team from Kathmandu travelled to Manang on 25th July, a district in west Nepal, very famous for its trekking and hiking trails to Annapurna. This visit was made for the Himalayan Economic Upliftment (E2) initiative under Amics’ new Expansion Program. The project focuses on…

25/07/2024

Anna and Jordi, the volunteers of this summer 2024

We welcome Anna and Jordi to our Activity Centre family in Kathmandu! Both high school teachers are volunteering in Nepal during July and August, contributing their experience in the world of education. And they are already making a difference in our project-based learning classes to…

18/07/2024

A Visit to Manang: designing the Himalayan Economic Upliftment Initiative

Our team visited Manang district from February 11th to 14th as part of preliminary research and site identification for the Himalayan Economic Upliftment Project (E2) under Amics’ new initiative, the Expansion Program. This project aims to address prevailing issues in Nepal’s Himalayan region, focusing on…

11/02/2024