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Promotion from Mexico

How nice is it when you receive support from an unexpected source to promote the foundation. Niece van Ton, Anouk, has been staying in Mexico for a while, but the distance is certainly no obstacle to help us with great promotional material. If you click on the images, the relevant document will be displayed in PDF format in […]

school extension

4 classrooms are still 2 Because of the Corona measures, the relocation of the school building has been delayed somewhat. It also turned out that the price of the necessary materials on the market in the neighboring village (1 hour drive) was very pricey. So I waited until Makar (president of the school) to return with the truck […]

Started with a new teacher !!

We are happy to report that the school has started again and the education team in Sailung has been expanded to include Miss Dabaki Shrestha. Dabaki has a higher Management degree. A special start immediately after the Corona lockdown. Not all schools in the region have already started and to avoid confusion, […]

An experience you will never forget, Dec 2018 Sailung

On request, Dion Smit recently wrote a report of his stay in Sailung Nepal. Dion was a teacher at the ROC in Amersfoort and Utrecht and decided in 2018 to make a long trip in Asia with a stay in Sailung at the beginning of his trip to teach there. An experience to […]

Collecting tree trunks for the new classrooms

In Sailung the school is closed due to holidays and Coronavirus. It is still unclear when the schools may open again. According to the schedule, the current school will be moved and expanded with 2 classrooms. This is done with minimal means, thin tree trunks from the forest and corrugated iron. May 19, 2020 The frame for the new setup of […]

Nature works against you, landslide

This morning I received a message from Krishna that a part of the wall that had recently been made as a partition from the school ground has been flushed away. The rainy season has started very early this year. On average, there is almost 1000mm of rain in Sailung in the period from May to September. It was expected that initially limited […]

First 13 cooking stoves distributed

After the working visit to Sailung, it was clear that most of the school's children lived in an unhealthy home situation. The cooking is done on an open wood fire in the living room. The school board has made an effort to get and distribute the stoves in Sailung. Unbelievable how fast all this went. With each other […]

Physio support

Krishna has organized for his friend Bibek Khadka to come and give a free physical treatment. About 70 people from Sailung and the surrounding area have registered and received tips for exercises to reduce complaints after the treatment. Bibek: “It's great that I was able to realize this event in such a remote area of Nepal. People were […]

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