On Sunday 20th November Kate, one of our Trustees, completed the Brighton 10k along the seafront at Brighton in a very respectable time. Kate was running to raise additional funds for our charity. You can still sponsor Kate if you wish by clicking on the link below. https://donate.giveasyoulive.com/fundraising/kates-running-the-brighton-half-marathon
Our last day of official charity business took us to our sixth school of Ishwor Adharbot. It is a very small school in a poor area that has no land space to expand and so only has junior classes with about 100 pupils who are all fed tiffin each day. Facilities at the school are
On day 7 we made the 45 minute drive out to Godawari Municipality, the location of Shree Buddha School where we were met by the principal of the school, Prem Pati Joshi to welcome us. We then had an introductory meeting with the principal, the former principal, an english teacher, the school accounts manager, and
This morning we drove back from Nagarkot and in the afternoon we visited Neel Barahi School. This is the first school that KIKN started working with around 2010. The school is currently undergoing extensive building works which they call ‘retro fitting’ but it is to make the buildings earthquake proof. This is making life difficult
Today we visited Saraswoti School in an area just a little outside the main city known as Thecho. We were met with our usual welcoming committee of the head, the school children, teachers and members of the school board presenting us with flowers and greetings of ‘Namaste’ as we entered the gates (see the first
We made our first visit to Lubhoo School, one of the six schools that we work with, on Day 2 of our visit. It was about a forty minute drive from our hotel through the busy streets of the city, negotiating our way through the traffic along with the numerous scooters and motorbikes. As we