…is what it is currently going on in #Chyangsar! We were very lucky with our apple trees, because there were some difficulties with the order. But the little trees defied them, now apples could be harvested.[…]
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Author: rootsforlife
The September Newsletter is here!
We wanted to try something new. That’s why the newsletter is now shorter and crisper, with one topic per mailing. All information and news are now visible at a glance. Every two months we[…]
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Even though we cannot provide on-site training at this time
…it’s easy to see how the women are already implementing the contents in an exemplary manner. The vegetables have grown well, both on the training farm and in the women’s private fields. Surplus can even[…]
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The women in Chyangsar
…get certified organic, like the women in Ghunsa. Through the PGS system used for certification, they learn from the ground up how to farm organically to keep their soils and their families healthy. If enough[…]
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Our scholarship holders: Dalamu Tamang
From now on we want to introduce some of the scholarship holders from our program at regular intervals. For this purpose we have prepared a questionnaire, which was mostly discussed and filled out by Carola[…]
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What do the scholarship holders dream about?
Which profession do they want to take up later? What is their favourite place in the village? We asked our scholarship holders these and other questions. We wanted to get to know the girls better,[…]
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Even more dangerous than Corona
…seems to be the lockdown, some experts say. Many people are currently out of work due to the lack of tourists, which has already caused over 800 people to take their own lives. The lack[…]
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Women’s Festival
…is the Hindu Haritalika Teej festival called as well. Women honour the goddess Parvati, they receive gifts, put on their most beautiful clothes and jewellery, fast together and offer sacrifices in form of flowers and[…]
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For the black belt
…our scholarship holder trained hard. Now she has made it and this video of the final performance has reached us. Well done! Watch the video here!
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The supply in the villages
…is particularly bad right now. Many families lack money for food, so our partner Opportunity Village has distributed food rations. 11 out of 21 children are currently at home with their parents in the countryside[…]
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