Graduation Ceremony
We are excited to announce the successful completion of our 16th batch of tailoring training for 15 single women, which began on August 13, 2024. Fourteen participants have acquired valuable skills that will help them achieve financial independence and pursue entrepreneurship. Unfortunately, one trainee was unable to complete the program due to health issues but
Welcoming Leslie Weichsel
WELCOMING LESLIE WEICHSEL It was a great pleasure to welcome Leslie Weichsel and her husband from the USA to Nepal. They came to enjoy the beauty of our country and to connect with the people, especially since their son, David Weichsel, had a life-changing experience volunteering with us in 2010 and 2014. David spent about
Celebrating Bhai-Tika
Me and my family are incredibly happy to celebrate the Bhai Tika festival at my house, using this moment to honor and embrace the special bonds of brotherhood and sisterhood we share. A heartfelt shout-out to our dear partners, especially Hilde Bleijswijk from the Netherlands and Tuuli Vikstedt from Australia/Finland, as well as our other
Cherished Moments
Celebrated cherished moments…. We are extremely happy to welcome our partners and the wonderful opportunity to meet our children for special/festival dinner program together with our partners especially with Hilde Bleijswijk from Netherlands and Tuuli Vikstedt from Australia/Finland respectively. Our children truly enjoyed this reunion, experiencing the warmth of parental care and love from their
16 Years of “Creating Happiness”
16 Years of “Creating Happiness” with Wind of Change International As we look back on 16 years (Oct 26, 2008 – 2024) with Wind of Change International at Onni Children’s House in Pokhara, Nepal, we are filled with gratitude. Together, we’ve transformed the lives of 16 underprivileged children by providing hope, education, and opportunities. Our
“Trek for Change: Meaningful Bike Ride!”
“Pedal with Purpose: Our Meaningful Bike Ride!” In collaboration with Trek for Change – Australia & Out Bound Tours and Travels, Nepal, we the team of Namaste Community Foundation, completed 6 days bike journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Nepal was a tremendous success! The bike ride started from Pokhara – Waling – Palpa –
New Selections
We are excited to announce the successful completion of the opening ceremony for our Tailoring Training, marking the start of our 16th Batch for 15 selected single women! Held on August 12, 2024, this training is happening at our Women Empowerment Program (WEP) Ghachowk, Kaski, Nepal designed to equip women with essential skills and entrepreneurial
Congratulations Rohit!!!
We are thrilled to announce that Giridhari (Rohit) Pokhrel has successfully completed his School Leaving Certificate (+2) examination! This major milestone reflects his hard work and dedication throughout his studies. At Namaste Community Foundation, we believe that achievements like this deserve to be celebrated. Rohit’s commitment to his education has truly paid off, and we
Huge Congratulations!
We are delighted to extend our warmest congratulations to Mr. Bishow Raj Paudel, our esteemed Ex-Treasurer, and Mr. Visma Raj Paudel, our dedicated Founder/Chairperson, on their recent election as Chairperson and Secretary, respectively, for the year 2081-2082 of the Restaurant and Bar Association in Pokhara. This significant achievement was celebrated during the 30th Annual General
Congratulation BIKASH
Congratulations, Bikash! We are thrilled to announce that Bikash has successfully passed his School Education Examination (10th Grade)! This achievement is a testament to his hard work and dedication. The entire Namaste Community Foundation community is incredibly proud of you, Bikash. Your perseverance has truly paid off, and we encourage you to keep up the
Celebrating 21 Anniversary!!!
Celebrating 21 years of successful completion in changing lives in Nepal! Our impactful programs like children’s home, scholarship initiatives, women empowerment, school support and disaster relief efforts are truly amazing and has made many positive differences in the lives of so many people. We greatly appreciate all partners, volunteers, sponsors, staff, and supporters for your
Empowering Women
#Empowering Women Another group of 20 single women has started to learn new skills at our Women Empowerment Centre in Ghachowk, Kaski. The training includes hands-on lessons in sewing techniques and pattern-making to equip these women with valuable skills to start/expand their own tailoring businesses and succeed in the competitive market. We believe that by
A Proud Moment
One of our proudest moments was when we had the pleasure of meeting Som BK, who works as a ‘Barista’ in a restaurant by the lakeside. It was truly inspiring to see Som BK dedicating himself to his work with passion and skill. His hard work and commitment serve as a shining example of determination
Graduation Ceremony-15th
“The graduation ceremony for the 12 new trainees from our 15th batch of 3 months full-time “Tailoring Training” has been completed at our Women Empowerment Center in Ghachowk, Kaski, Pokhara. These participants were from different parts of Kaski, mostly from Ghachowk, Naudada, and Parbat. They were provided with free training, training materials, and a counseling
Happy New Year
We all at Namaste Community Foundation Nepal would like to wish you a year filled with love, joy, and prosperity. May this new year bring you happiness and success in all your endeavors. Happy New Year 2024! Namaste Community Foundation, Family, Nepal
HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to Deepak Pariyar’s family and loved ones. We are deeply saddened by this tragic loss and will always remember Deepak as a kind-hearted and responsible individual. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time. May he rest in peace. Deepak Pariyar was rescued
HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES
DAY-13 Our sincerest condolences to the demise of human right activist and Advisor of NCF Nepal; Tek Nath Baral. Mr. Baral has been supporting our organization through his great advice in the field of human rights for about 2 decades. He died at the age of 85 years. He dedicated over five decades of his
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
We would like to CONGRATULATE Miss Shova Kunwar for her exceptional Grade 12 results (High School Level). She has scored the highest grades in Kaski District in Law Faculty. It was definitely a proud moment for her and a dream come true for our family. Her dedication and achievements have excelled luminously. May your future
Transformation to an Independent Individual
My name is Ramila B. K. I live in Naudanda Kaski, with my family. I am 22 years old. I have been married for two years. There are four members in my family (father in law, mother in law, husband and me) Husband is working in Nepal Army. My in laws are old and they
Transformation to an Independent Individual
Meet Roshni! Roshni is one of our daughters; rescued & cared under Onni Children House in 2008 (supported by our partner charity: Wind of Change International-Aus/Fin). She was the bright sunshine who lights up the room everywhere she goes. Her sparkling smile, happy chatter, gleaming giggles, lingering laughter and witty way of looking at the
