Amics del Nepal – Page 33

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

Rakshya Bandhan at Patan Children’s Home

On August 3rd our children celebrated the Rakshya Bandhan at Patan Children’s Home. It is a festival to keep celebrating the relationship between brothers and sisters. As a symbol of love, sisters put special bracelets to their brothers. Priests also put another kind of bracelet…

24/08/2020

COVID-19, July Relief Materials Support

The world is going through a crucial moment of global pandemic COVID-19 and amidst the situation of nationwide lockdown, many people especially the daily wage earners have been directly affected worldwide. On July 21, the Government of Nepal announced the decision to end the nationwide…

21/08/2020

Lockdown eased

Though the COVID_19 cases in Nepal are still increasing, specially in Kathmandu, the lockdown has been eased again from 21st July: – From 21st July, all the private vehicles are allowed and the government offices will operate normally – From 30th July, Restaurants for packing…

19/08/2020

Saune Sankranti in Balmandir

The first day of the Nepali month of Shrawan (around 15th July) Hindu devotees celebrate the festival of Saune Sankranti, a day to worship Lord Shiva. From this day, during the whole month, women wear green bangles and decorate their palms with beautiful designs of…

16/08/2020

Education in Bhimphedi Balmandir not affected by Corona

Since last march the schools in Nepal have been closed and still there is no date for opening them with the covid19 pandemic out of control, the government is scared of taking risks. With this situation it is taking more importance the homeschooling activities going…

13/08/2020

Women Literacy Classes in Bhimphedi Balmandir

The Women Literacy Project (WLP) has been ongoing for many years now at the Kathmandu Activity Centre. The project envisions dignified and well-informed lives for women leading to their well-being. The project further enables women to be proactive and has plans to promote self-sustainability empowering…

02/08/2020

Renewal of the Board and Executive Team

Every two years, at the Amics del Nepal assembly it is time to renew the Association’s Board of Directors. This year there have been no changes in the members, meaning, there have been no entries or exits, but as we have been doing for the…

31/07/2020

Namuna Bari’s new equipment

One of the primary aims of our Namuna Bari kitchen garden has been to make the Balmandir in Bhimphedi as sustainable as possible. This has proven crucial during these last three months of lockdown imposed nationwide because of the Coronavirus. With this in mind, we…

29/07/2020

Solidarity meal confined

Amics del Nepal organizes various events to raise money to finance its projects in Nepal. One of these events that has been more successful is the solidarity meals, which were born as an initiative in 2015 in the Penya del Setrill, in Benicarló. Manisha with…

09/07/2020

Welcoming Youths from Children’s Home

PBL & EL Family Meeting

After SEE Course 2025 begins

Patan Children’s Home Event on Women’s Rights by EL Students

The End of Academic Year 2081 at Patan Children’s Home

PBL Fourth Quarter Ends

Staff Visit to Himgiri Permaculture Farm

Valoración con las maestras de las escuelas públicas nepalíes colaboradoras

WH 2024 Closing Event

EL Final Event on Women’s Rights

Start of Internship Placement

PBL 7 Field Visit to Mandala Theatre

First Visit to Manang in 2025

EL Field Visit to Women for Human Rights Nepal

Field Visit to Rokpa’s Women Workshop

WLP Health Workshop on Cervical Cancer

EL Second Quarter Mid-Event on the Theme “Women’s Rights”

PBL6 & 7 Fourth Quarter Starts

PBL Third Quarter Ends

Social Week Field Visit to Mandala Theatre