Earlier this month, UMN hosted a workshop with 25 men in Rukum East, focusing on ending child marriage and harmful practices through positive masculinity and intergenerational dialogue. A training on Child Club Management was also organised for…
We have just been informed about Clarice Norine Solvikās passing at the age of 95, on 14 March 2025. Clarice served at United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT) with her husband Neil from 1974 to 1990. Her home…
Dr Marjory Foyle’s long and inspirational life has drawn to a close. She slipped away peacefully in her sleep at 3 am on 9 April 2025, aged 103, and was called home to the Lord whom she…
With UMNās support, a 2-day free health camp was organised for 3 rural municipalities in Rukum East, reaching 522 people, where over 400 mental health issues were identified. In addition, free medication and psychosocial counselling services were…
71 years of faith, service and transformation; Happy birthday UMN! For over seven decades, UMN has been working alongside communities in Nepal to bring positive change. As we celebrate this milestone, we look back with gratitude and…
We are delighted to share that Dr Rachel Karrach, Hospital Director of United Mission Hospital Tansen (UMHT), has been honoured with the Ausadhi Byewasaayi Sangam award for her significant contribution to healthcare by the Nepal Chemist and…
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of two esteemed doctors who served at United Mission Hospital Tansen many years ago. Dr Tad Gilmore, who worked at the hospital from 1996 to 2003, dedicated his…
Exciting news! Over 1,500 people attended the āJiwan Sudhar Gyan Mela 2081ā, an enterprise fair organised on 24 February 2025 in Kapilvastu, with UMNās support. Our project participants showcased a variety of farm and off-farm based businesses,…
We are deeply saddened to have just learned of the passing of Helena Pietinen. Helena, one of the early missionaries sent by Felm, arrived from Finland to Nepal in July 1986 and served as a nurse at…
With sadness, we announce the passing of Val Collet, a devoted British nurse whose compassionate service touched countless lives in Nepal. Arriving in 1959 in Nepal, she dedicated 35 years to caring for the sick and nurturing…
