rootsforlife – Roots for Life

Cress in Nepal

Thursday April 2nd, 2020 rootsforlifeGhunsa

…at least in the village of #Chyangsar since Carola Gosch brought 1 kg of seeds for it and observed a growing cycle together with them. It was continued on the model farm, now the cress[…]

Even in Nepal

Tuesday March 31st, 2020Friday March 27th, 2020 rootsforlifeRoots for Life

…the semester exams in the schools were still held quickly but now everything is closed because of the corona virus. But the situation is quite unclear. So far there are hardly any positive tested persons[…]

Chronic diseases

Tuesday March 24th, 2020Friday March 27th, 2020 rootsforlifeGhunsa

…is also a big issue for the women in #Chyangsar and #Ghunsa. In a survey and evaluation, the situation in both villages was recorded for the first time. However, we do not know yet whether[…]

The story of Ehani

Friday March 20th, 2020Thursday March 19th, 2020 rootsforlifeOpportunity Village

…shows us how important the work of our partner Opportunity Village Nepal is. Ehani’s father works like many men in India, she lives along with her mother and siblings. After her uncle had sexually abused[…]

The income of women

Tuesday March 10th, 2020Sunday March 8th, 2020 rootsforlifeGhunsa

…is very low, even by Nepalese standards. For them it is often hardly possible to buy the simplest things, like underwear for themselves and their daughters or plastic sheets for the greenhouses. This is why[…]

Simple and helpful

Tuesday March 3rd, 2020Sunday March 8th, 2020 rootsforlifeGhunsa

…are some of the ideas implemented on the model farm in Ghunsa. For example, a water basin was dug out, in which the rainwater is collected. So it can be watered even if there is[…]

Professional sanitary towels

Thursday February 27th, 2020Sunday February 23rd, 2020 rootsforlifeTrainingsfarm

…the women in Chyangsar can now make in a separate room. Carola Gosch and Kusang Tamang bought sewing machines and fabrics already in autumn, further tools like irons, press for press studs and small material[…]

The February Newsletter is here!

Tuesday February 25th, 2020Sunday February 23rd, 2020 rootsforlifeRoots for Life

The new year is not old yet, but there is already so much new to report. We continue to devote ourselves to the topic of menstruation and the supply of bandages, and something very special[…]

Especially proud

Saturday February 22nd, 2020Sunday February 23rd, 2020 rootsforlifeIndividuelles Stipendium

…we were of our girl in Kathmandu last year. In spring she could not yet pass her exams after her transfer from the village school, in autumn she was the second best in her class. Carola Gosch[…]

Great photos

Tuesday February 18th, 2020Sunday February 23rd, 2020 rootsforlifeRoots for Life

…of a round trip of Mount Manaslu with Hans Kammerlander in spring 2019 were shown by Hilde Mittermair in the parish home Bad Aussee. The voluntary donations were donated entirely to Roots for Life. Furthermore Lena[…]