A group of young Christian graduates have recently joined UMN as interns. They will soon be working in various teams within UMN throughout 2011. Currently, they are getting to understand UMN through a series of orientation sessions,…
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A project agreement has been recently signed between UMN and RCN (Restoration Centre for Nepal), a Christian NGO that closely work with people vulnerable to HIV/AIDS infection and people living with AIDS. UMN has been supporting RCN…
Bhrikuti Community Learning Centre (BCLC), a UMN partner in Rupandehi, has been working closely with a poor community in starting a fish farm for the last year. This community-based fishery project belongs to 276 households that live…
Mr. Harvey Bauman and his family from Pennsylvania were here in Nepal for two weeks. A brief and a wonderful meeting with this family at the UMN Thapathali office last week ended with a little story from…
The interns of UMN say good bye to everyone at UMN today. Nine interns joined UMN in early 2010, six have finished their time with UMN and have left last summer. A short farewell programme has been…
Welcome to the TEAR Australia group who will be in Nepal until the 22 January. Elizabeth Moncrieff-Philip, who is leading the group, was in Butwal from 1985 until 1991. She is excited to be back in Nepal…
UMN had a Christmas celebration on the 23rd of December with staff families and friends at the UMN garden. Everyone enjoyed the one and a half hour programme in the warm sun, particularly the Christmas play led…
The Opportunity Education Foundation in America has been supporting 20 partner schools of UMN by providing wonderful educational materials annually. Last week, Kshitij Prasai, Acting Education Team Leader of UMN, traveled to Mugu with many heavy boxes of…
Traveling to the Far west of Nepal is always an arduous trip – but for me was well worth the hours spent getting there. I was struck once again, as I often am when I visit our…
December 1, World AIDS Day was celebrated at UMN garden yesterday morning with all UMN staff. World Disability Day (December 3) was also marked at this celebration. An HIV positive lady and a man living with disability…
