“I thought I would only want to stay for one or two hours, but it is a practical training that is relevant to our professional work and personal life, so I participated for the whole time! We…
World Suicide Prevention Day was celebrated yesterday in Rukum East with the theme “Creating Hope Through Action” by UMN’s Pro-Act project. The objective was to raise a broad range of awareness and support, linking the community with…
With the aim of reducing the risks, vulnerability, and impact of disasters at schools, three days of school-level Disaster Risk Management training was held in the last week of August. Organised by Harpur Secondary School in Palhinandan…
A child-friendly adolescent group in Kyangsi in Rukum East took a proactive stance last week by organising a street drama and rally with an engagement of 124 community people to raise awareness about the detrimental impacts of…
In the village of Daura, Mugu, the Sotung Community Group, consisting of 22 women, faced challenges with traditional seasonal seeds, leading to no yield. Due to steep land, cold temperatures, and lack of knowledge, they were not…
We are sad to report the passing away of Betty Anne Friedericks, a remarkable individual who touched the lives of countless people during a life that spanned an incredible 100 years! She died peacefully in her sleep…
Nurturing healthy beginnings! World Breastfeeding Week was celebrated last week with the theme, ‘Enabling Breastfeeding: making a difference for working parents’ through UMN’s Pro-Act project in Rukum East. The objective was to encourage breastfeeding and support the…
Last week UMN in partnership with the LCP South Asia Network, hosted a Regional Youth Convention with the theme, ‘Role of Youth in Building a Culture of Peace’. The convention brought together 80 delegates from nine member…
UMN’s team in Bajhang have planted 1400 tree saplings of various species in a 5,450-meter square area on Monday July 3. Following a mesh wire fencing of the area in collaboration with Thalara Rural Municipality Ward- 4,…
Eighteen child club and adolescent group members from nine wards participated in a one-day training on child rights organised by UMN and its local partner in Rukum East. Throughout the day, the training focused on several key…
