It was a proud moment for 18 young people yesterday who successfully completed and graduated the Community Development Management course on April 14, 2014. This graduation ceremony was even more special as this is the first batch…
As winter transitions to spring, the warm and windy conditions bring with it the danger of fire break outs and rapid spread of fire. On March 31, 2014, a raging fire that broke out from a house…
Did you know that Monday 24 March was World TB Day? It’s worth remembering, because more than 8 million people around the world develop TB each year, and more than 1 million people die of it. Eighty-eight…
The issue of UMN’s legal status and ownership of the Thapathali property has cause much concern lately. This press release has been published in Nepali and English language newspapers to clarify matters.
Almost 300 people gathered at the UMN Headquarters in Thapathali on Wednesday 5 March to commemorate the founding of UMN. Sixty years ago, a group of mission agencies met in Nagpur, India, and hammered out a truly…
On Thursday 20 February, we remember the opening of the very first UMN hospital in Nepal, in a wing of the old Cholera Hospital in Teku. Later, this hospital work moved to Shanta Bhawan, and still later,…
The 12th Annual Renewable Energy Expo was celebrated this week in Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu. Dr Rabindra Kumar Shakya, Vice Chairperson, National Planning Commission, awarded UMN with a Certificate of Appreciation for their contribution towards the development of…
Friday afternoon 31 January was one of those sad/happy occasions: sad, because we were farewelling a group of young people who have been part of our UMN family for a whole year, but happy, because we know…
Several years ago, a community in Rupandehi had a DREAM. They wanted to reclaim Buddha Lake, which had been taken over by a business man. Traditionally, they had fished in the lake, but now it was out…
Welcome to 2014, UMN’s 60th anniversary year! On 4-5 March 1954, a small group of mission representatives met in Nagpur, India, and hammered out 11 principles that would guide the formation of the United Mission to Nepal.…
