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Our Mission
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To provide opportunities for children in need to acquire
the education they would otherwise miss; and, by helping them to develop
their individual potential, provide them with a better future.
Our Vision
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A society where every child is given the basic opportunities
of education and security.
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Our Objectives
Immediate objectives
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To create a non-profit making, children's rights based
social organization - achieved!
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To identify underprivileged children, particularly
girls, orphans, and children from the lower castes, who will make
the best use of continued full-time education - first groups
identified - on-going!
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To provide assistance to keep the identified children
in full-time education by providing school fees and funds for meals
at school directly to the school - achieved and on-going!
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To found a home in the metropolitan area of Kathmandu
valley where identified children may be given adequate shelter and
care while they continue with their education. - first home
achieved!
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To provide assistance to schools in the region in which we work, to create links between schools in Nepal and the UK - materials
including whiteboards delivered to the junior school at Dhanusha and the junior secondary school at Ramnager.
Click on the picture for a short slideshow
View outside the home in Kathmandu.
Playing on the roof.
Three of the girls with one of our helpers. Clothes all donated by people in the UK.
Doing their homework.
Three of the girls outside the home ready for school.
The headmaster and staff from the school near Janakpur.
The school.
A classroom.
Staff opening educational materials given by a school in Surrey.
Wearing the colours of a South Devon school.
Longer term objectives
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To found or to support the foundation of other homes that will
help in our aim to support the education of children from disadvantaged
families
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To support awareness-raising programs that uplift the
status of disadvantaged children and lower caste women in society.
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