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.
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
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
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
Following the devastating earthquake in April 2015 Ashmita’s family home was flattened. The family was having to live in a makeshift shelter since then. The family started rebuilding their home in the new year. KIKN contributed a sizeable chunk of the building cost together with limited help from the government. Old bricks were salvaged from the
Just undertaken the first shopping spree for under clothing for the children. It is a mammoth task to source 2 vests/bras/knickers/pants for each of the 40 children. Just as well Uma has a system. I merely follow Uma’s direction. She drives a hard bargain and I just pay for the goods. A very good partnership in