How to Help Your Community Heal and Flourish – that’s something we’d all like to know about! On Monday 29 July, UMN launched a set of group teaching materials to help do just that. Aimed at communities…

After a year of planning and hard work, UMN’s new website is up and running. At 2:00 pm Nepal time on 22 July, David McConkey clicked on “Replace All” and the new website sprang into life. Well,…

Back in the early 1990s, a young dental hygienist from UMN’s Patan Hospital spent his holidays walking the narrow trails of rural Nepal. In his backpack he carried the tools of his trade, and wherever he stopped,…

Part of the “job description” for God’s people is to build peace and heal hurts. Micah Network Nepal and UMN have been working together to help church leaders and the Christian community develop a forgiveness and reconciliation…

Nepal’s National Anthem is very tuneful, with stirring words. It is sung with gusto by students at school assemblies all over the country. But not by deaf students. They have never heard it, and can’t join in.…

If you stop by UMN’s office in Thapathali just now, you’ll find a very large green panel pinned to a board in the reception area. It’s a huge cheque – both in size and in value. Yeti…

It was an exciting gathering of 30 enthusiastic young people from different faith groups in Nepal. These youth leaders had come to UMN to participate in the ‘youth interfaith peace and harmony workshop’ organized by the Peacebuilding…

It happens every two years, and lasts for two days. It draws people from about 15 different countries, as well as Nepali church leaders and other special guests. It’s challenging, thought-provoking, encouraging, stimulating and even inspirational. UMN’s…

IF food was distributed fairly-IF everyone got their share-IF we didn’t waste so much-THEN everyone would have enough to eat! That’s the thinking behind the “IF” campaign in the UK, where 100 agencies are joining together to…

Twenty-seven years of experience in various parts of Nepal come together in Roydon Chesswas’ new book, Fruit and Vegetable Processing in Nepal. With practical chapters on juicing, drying, cooking and preserving locally-available foods and much more, this…