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Gamma in the forest

500 uprights and 350 meters thick shelf Yes then you are there with your shopping list. 500 uprights approximately 3 meters long and 350 meters plank 3 cm thick 30 cm wide. Fortunately, the forestry cooperated and donated trees for the school project for a symbolic amount. Do cut it yourself. Yes and how do you make it there […]

flag in top and MoMo Party

The Nepalese and Dutch flags are hung on the first concrete pillars of the 1st phase of the school. Partly thanks to the large mixer, construction is going well. An amazing amount of manual work remains, if only filling the formwork of the pillar with the mixed concrete. This is done by passing on […]

2 broken ribs and 1 super mixer

motorcycle accident That was a shock when we got a message that Makar and Krishna had had an accident. "Fortunately" it was "limited" to 2 broken ribs at Makar and some bruises at Krishna. Makar, the chairman of the school board and the construction coordinator, drove with his motorcycle with Krishna on the back from the construction site to his house about 1 km away. They […]

Newsletter | October 2020

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BUILD PREPARATION STARTED

Stone splitting After 3 days of traveling by bus Bouwteam has arrived from southern Nepal. Immediately started making an access "road" to the construction site. Supported with large equipment. A group of 8 men will be housed in a part of the old corrugated iron school building on the construction site for the coming months. In addition to these […]

De Wilde Ganzen participate in the project !!!

It can go fast. This afternoon we received the message that the Wilde Ganzen will support the project: the construction and furnishing of the 1st phase of the Ton memorial School Sailung. It can go fast. In May we were able to submit our plan and now this result. Super!! So every euro is worth 1.50 […]

BrITE Foundation sponsors entire classroom

The BrIte Foundation surprised us : € 9,896,- Thank You BrITE Foundation The BrIte Foundation surprised us by sponsoring a complete classroom. €9,896,- How cool is that. Thanks to this generous donation, construction can now start soon. We informed Krishna and team about this, which immediately resulted in a thank you […]

Hurray, 5 years of support from Rotaryclub Uelsen-Coevorden

It's great how everything in our project comes together. In August 2020, the Rotaryclub Uelsen-Coevorden decided to support the Sailung project in the next 5 years. With a multi-year commitment, we can look further ahead at additional initiatives. Think of: Setting up a kitchen so that free (healthy) food […]

September 14 Nepal National Children's Day

Nepal celebrates Bal Divas/Children's Day as an official holiday. Children's Day or Bal Divas Day is celebrated everywhere to honor the children and minors. It is celebrated in Nepal and the whole kingdom on September 14. It is a special day for the children and they receive creative lessons in Sailung. This day reminds […]

Record Donation !!

an amount of €15,000 We were pleasantly surprised with the message we received from the secretary of the Interchurch 40-day action Laren-Blaricum-Eemnes. “We are pleased to inform you that the proceeds of the Interdenominational 40-day action Laren-Blaricum-Eemnes 2020, despite the Corona vicissitudes, proved to be sufficient to raise the Ton Memorial School Sailung Foundation an amount of € 15,000 [… ]

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