News – Amics del Nepal

Joan Fisse, remembrance and gratitude

Joan Fisse (without an accent, as he used to explain, since his surname, of French origin from the Pyrenees, specifically from Luchon, meant “cheese-making basket” in Old French and, by extension, “cheesemaker”) arrived in Bhimphedi in 2016 with the goal of improving the shelter home’s…

21/03/2025

Replacement of the presidency of Amics del Nepal

On June 14, the annual meeting of Amics del Nepal took place and the positions of the Board of Directors were renewed. Mireia Crosa and Jordi Giral leave the presidency and vice presidency, respectively, to make way for Cristina Morales and Miquel Comas. From here…

14/06/2024

Happy Sant Jordi

In the Activity Centre of Amics del Nepal, reading is promoted among our beneficiaries! So Sant Jordi’s Day is also special! This program is possible thanks to the support of all the members of Amics de Nepal and the collaborating partners:

23/04/2024

Kavita and Pramod, 25 days in Catalonia

Kavita, director of Amics del Nepal, and Pramod, coordinator of the Children Program and finances of Amics del Nepal, are two key pieces of the team that makes Amics del Nepal’s cooperation projects possible on the ground. For 25 days (between March 9 and April…

07/04/2024

Kavita and Pramod’s tour to various Catalan schools on going

The tour by Kavita and Pramod, our team from Kathmandu, to various Catalan schools has ended very successfully. This week, they have given talks to students from three more schools, who have participated in our Nepal School Doc-Fest project throughout the year. Thanks to this…

23/03/2024

Kavita and Pramod’s tour to various Catalan schools

Kavita and Pramod, Director of Amics del Nepal in Kathmandu and Coordinator of the Expansion Program respectively, are taking advantage of their stay in Catalonia to talk to students from different schools and institutes about the reality of Nepal and the projects of the association.…

16/03/2024

Manisha Gurung, International Women’s Award 2024 of Sant Quirze

We are delighted to share with everyone that Manisha Gurung, an active member of Amics del Nepal, has today received the international distinction of the Sant Quirze del Vallès Women’s Award. This is an honorary award that the City Council of Sant Quirze presents annually…

13/03/2024

Presentation of a book of poems and round table on “Women in Nepal”

On March 10th, as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations, the presentation of Cristina Morales’ third book of poems, “Mar de fons” (Sea from Below), took place, with over a hundred people in attendance.Morales, a self-taught poetess, explained that she has maintained a very…

12/03/2024

Art Collaboration: architecture, gastronomy, and music

In the academic year 2021/22, we began collaboration between the students from the Taller Tinta i Vi in Sant Esteve de Sesrovires and the beneficiaries of the PBL6 project. On that occasion, Nepalese and Catalan children created artworks depicting buildings and temples, which were exhibited…

04/12/2023

Doc-Fest, Virtual Journeys to Nepal 2023

Nepal School Doc-Fest is an initiative that we have created and designed at Amics del Nepal to achieve two objectives of the NGO: Carry out cooperation projects with groups of children in the field of education in Nepal. Disseminate Nepalese cultural and social reality in…

03/12/2023