We are so proud of our Ama Ghar alum Anish Lama, who has been trained as a trekking guide and was chosen to join a medical team for a medivac mission to Sindhupalchowk, one of the areas hardest hit by the earthquakes. The team was composed of two Nepali nurses, doctors from Spain and Iran, and Nepali guides. They set …
Dignity for the Displaced
One of the worst consequences of the series of earthquakes in Nepal is the number of people who have been displaced. Their homes are either destroyed or uninhabitable and they see little or no hope of re-building in the near future, so they are forced to live in camps under less than ideal conditions. Thanks to our wonderful donor family, …
The Yoga Connection
The yoga community has really pulled together to support our earthquake relief efforts in Nepal – thanks to the many of you who have contributed! One of the best stories is of our “Brendan Uncle”, who visited the children back in 2007. He was very popular with the children because he played the guitar and sang… he spent happy hours …