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Rubber boots for protégés

Thursday August 24th, 2017 rootsforlifeThade

Protection from rain is especially important for our children in Thade. At the moment, it is raining exceptionally much. Thus, the construction of the school had to be interrupted. The children are very happy about[…]

Girls from Thade receive RfL scholarship

Friday July 7th, 2017Friday July 7th, 2017 rootsforlifeThade

Six girls from Thade were selected for a Roots for Life scholarship by the school principal of Thade together with Carola Gosch and Kusang Tamang, our local partner. In addition to an already difficult situation, some[…]

Learning languages in Nepal

Monday May 29th, 2017Thursday June 8th, 2017 rootsforlifeIndividuelles Stipendium

If children in Nepal are able to attend school, there is a big challenge waiting for them: The language challenge. There are approximately 123 different Nepalese languages or dialects in Nepal. Though the official language[…]

School supplies for our scholarship holders

Friday May 19th, 2017 rootsforlifeIndividuelles Stipendium

Since April we have been supporting 5 more girls with our individual scholarship programme. Due to their family situation they would not have been able to attend school any more. Now they can and are[…]

Sustainable farm management in Pokhara

Sunday May 7th, 2017Tuesday May 9th, 2017 rootsforlifeOpportunity Village

Opportunity Village in Pokhara includes a large area surrounding the house. Here, biogas is already produced and used, cow dung is used for heating and as fertilizer, and fields as well as a greenhouse are[…]

10 children sponsored by Roots for Life

Sunday May 7th, 2017Sunday May 7th, 2017 rootsforlifeOpportunity Village

Similar to Raksha Nepal, Opportunity Village in Pokhara (OPN) takes care of endangered women and girls and provides them with a safe home. Roots for Life has been supporting an OPN mentoring program for prostitutes[…]

Children express their gratitude

Thursday April 27th, 2017Friday April 28th, 2017 rootsforlifeRaksha Nepal

After the children’s rooms had been completed in Kathshamu’s care center Raksha Nepal, the children were able to move in. This caused an amazing and touching wave of gratitude by both the care team and the[…]

Raksha Nepal – Children’s rooms are ready

Tuesday April 18th, 2017Tuesday April 18th, 2017 rootsforlifeRaksha Nepal

Done! The children’s rooms are ready and furbished. It’s been almost 2 years since the earthquake in 2015 damaged the already modest rooms of the children of Raksha Nepal. We searched a long time and we planned[…]

Thank you Soroptimist International

Thursday March 30th, 2017Monday April 3rd, 2017 rootsforlifeThade

In Thade, Carola Gosch also visited the site of the school, which is currently being reconstructed. Thanks to our sponsors Roots for Life will be able to complete it together with Chay Ya. In particular, we[…]

Happy Birthday Menuka Thapa

Tuesday March 28th, 2017Thursday April 20th, 2017 rootsforlifeRaksha Nepal

During her Nepal project tour in March 2017, Carola Gosch had the opportunity to personally congratulate our friend and contact person at Raksha Nepal. Menuka Thapa is the founder and chairperson of the organization Raksha Nepal. She[…]