Emergency medical camps
Despite injuries and ailments, the mood was heartfelt at the emergency medical camp we held for the local community in Boudha.
Kahule, part 2: special delivery
Three miracles happened: the road to Kahule was free of landslides, tarps became available, and we found a truck to bring them to our women's co-op five hours outside of Kathmandu.
Some happy campers in spite of it all
Our partner HRDC has been conducting field clinics in the hardest-hit areas. Two weeks after the first quake, Bruce visited the village of Jyamire, the fourth out of 20 planned camps.
15,000 pounds of relief
It took a week for the road to Kahule to open and the first rescue teams to reach them, but they were still desperately short of food.
At the foot of Everest
Peter Hillary was just two miles south of Everest Basecamp when the earthquake struck.
All in the family
In Mahadev, 47 STOP Girl Trafficking students and their families are thankful for more than just their blue bags of emergency rations.
A bit of good news
After so much bad news, we were were delighted to get this email from our partner, Child Haven.
Class dismissed, for now
The schools are closed for now, but that hasn't deterred students in Panchkhal from getting some important lessons in health and hygiene along with relief supplies.
A visit to Kavre
Charu and Namrata visited Patlekhet and Pusrathunka villages to check in with our SGT girls in this earthquake-ravaged area.
Bigu Nunnery
In the year of the great earthquake of Nepal in 1934, a Drukpa Lama from Bhutan built the Tashi Chime Gatsal Nunnery so that women could also learn and find inspiration. 81 years later, another earthquake has demolished the nunnery.