Aug 21, 2020Flooding UpdateOur partners have been busy the past few weeks, distributing aid to those affected by the flooding in Nepal and bringing hope to those wh...
Jul 31, 2020Recent Flooding- Urgent NeedOne of our partners on the ground reached out to us this week, sharing pictures, videos, and stories of the flooding that Far West Nepal ...
Jun 19, 2020Building Update: Peeperkoti ChurchA few months ago, we highlighted the platform buildings currently being built in Far West Nepal. One of those buildings was Peeperkoti Ch...
Mar 10, 2020Building UpdateOur solution to the annual flooding that many areas of Nepal experience are platform buildings that are lofted above the ground on cement...
Aug 8, 2019Recent FloodingFloods in South Asia have been intense this year, with Nepal being hit the hardest in the region. Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, was overwhe...
Aug 1, 2019Flood Houses and Generational TransformationOur work in Nepal is ongoing, so much so that spare time to update the blog has been sparse. Here is a brief look into one of the project...
Apr 2, 2014March 2014 Service Trip (By Marian)I just made my 20th trip to Nepal. It has been nearly 15 years since I first visited Tikapur in January 1999. There were national electio...
Nov 27, 2013Building Raised Platform HousesIn June, the Karnali river once again overflowed its banks and flooded several villages. Many people lost everything as homes, livestock ...
Jul 2, 2013Flood Relief 2013Last month, severe flooding occurred in PremNagar as well as other villages along the Karnali River. Over 20 people died and others are m...
Sep 29, 2011Benches for Karnaleshwar SchoolIn August and October 2009, massive floods struck the Tikapur area. Just south, a border town called Simrahine was seriously damaged. Hou...
Jan 27, 2010Zipline Project UpdateOne of our main projects is building a zip line across the Pattriya (Stony) River at Baadi. With a small investment in cable and attachme...
Dec 9, 2009Flood Relief for PremNagar and SimrahineSince the last two majors floods in August and October, relief aid has been distributed to more than six hundreds forty four families in ...
Dec 9, 2009October 2009 FloodsIn early October 2009, western Nepal was once again hit with severe flooding. It rained constantly for over 30 hours in some places. Land...
Dec 8, 2009Khalladhe ProjectsWe've been hard at work to provide the village people with access to clean drinking water. Here is an update on our work! In the western ...
Sep 10, 2009Floods in PremNagar and SimrahinePremNagar is not far from the Karnali river. In 2007 and 2008, the annual floods were called “one in a hundred year” events. Water floode...
Dec 4, 2008October 2008 (Marian)This is my sixth trip to Nepal, and this time my son, Daniel (25), is with me. We flew to Lucknow, the state capital in Uttar Pradesh, an...