September 2016

  • Dancing Class at Neel Barahi School

    A special class was organised for me this morning. Surya the dance teacher has done wonders to get the whole school interested including a hard core of boys. Many of the KIKN sponsored children are involved in the dance class. They are good, very good. In fact they are in a class of their own.

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  • Jana Sudhar School

    KIKN’s third school visit was to Jana Sudhar School. Once again the children lined the corridor while some stayed in the class room welcoming us with flowers and warm greetings. It was lovely to be back again to see the children thriving in this nurturing environment, especially so with the young children in the Nursery

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  • Lubhoo School Part Two – Our Sponsored Children

    As part of supporting this school KIKN also sponsors 7 of its pupils (see photo) from very poor backgrounds. The UK sponsors have written their letters to their individual children. In turn the children will respond to their letters. I will be collecting them on our Open day, to take them back to their sponsors.

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  • Lubhoo School – Part One

    My first visit to this beautiful school. Overwhelmed by the amazing welcome from the staff and children. It is KIKN’S third school. Our aim has been to provide improved facilities to help improve the life chances of the pupils there. Lu means gold, bhoo means plate. Lubhoo means plate of gold with plentiful bounty. This

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  • Morning in Kathmandu

    Kathmandu in the morning. The rainy season normally ceases by the beginning of September. It is unseasonal again. It has been raining almost everyday albeit lighter in the day ( a blessing) but with very heavy downpours during the night. I tend to have the whirring fan on, blocking out the tropical storm! Heavy rain

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  • The Zinc Family

    It’s amazing what a difference a year makes – the bamboo skeleton house covered with sheets of corrugated iron is now a warm insulated home with a sealed ceiling, brick footing and proper windows. It is gratifying to know that KIKN has helped this family of 11 to survive against all odds following the 2015

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