Never too old and never too late to start. Members of a women’s group in Mugu District, have improved their literacy and are now able to sign their names in the meeting minutes. Through non-formal education classes,…
UMN collaborated with the local fair organisers in ward no. 8 of Putha Uttarganga, for a fun and supportive event. This fun fair initiative included a crucial meeting with the ward representatives, police, and youth leaders, where…
This past week UMN’s Executive Director (ED) Dhana Lama visited some of UMN’s projects in Rukum East and our two local partners’ offices. In Putha Uttarganga Dhana visited child-friendly classroom in a primary school and met members…
For better response to disasters! To help communities better respond to disasters, a 3-day training was held in wards 6 and 8 of Soru Rural Municipality from 31 March to 5 April. Focusing on the light search…
Meeting self-help group members In Kapilvastu, UMN’s Executive Director Dhana Lama met members of the Manakamana Self Help Group (SHG). Urmila Badi, the secretary of the SHG shared, “Before the SECURE project’s presence, we were far behind…
We want to share with our friends the sad news about the passing away of Larry Asher on 12 March at the age of 82. Larry from Kansas, USA, dedicated his working life to the technical education…
UMN in its over six decades of service in Nepal has persistently prioritised and emphasised on education for all, as key to breaking the cycle of poverty. UMN’s education team works hard to achieve and ensure that…
In 2022 UMN ran a short summer campaign – ‘Gift a Kit’. Thank you to our generous donors and supporters, it was a real joy to be together with you in this! This video shows our teamwork…
An inclusive hostel facility for students with physical disabilities was recently constructed in Banthpali Secondary School in Bajhang District. UMN’s local partner Progressive Youth Society and Chabbispathivara Rural Municipality jointly provided monetary support to build this hostel…