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A new library!
Namaste I went Shree Laxmi Basic School. Its close from Pokhara, about 1 hour driving. It’s a small school with about 65 students. Teachers and students were waiting for us. They greeted as very nicely with red Tika and khata(traditional scarf/ shawl). After welcome ceremony, We did handover the books and stationeries items to teacher....
Distribution of reusable menstruation kit in Dhading!
Namaste EFL & the Board members of Promis Project A warm greeting from Nepal. I am going to write you another beautiful journey of Dhading for distribution of reusable menstruation kit. Dhading is located within the bound of Gorkha which had been hit by mega earthquake of 2015. It took us nine hours to reach...
Skipper Clement school in Denmark
A huge thank you to Skipper Clement School in Aalborg, Denmark for their generous contribution. Small hands in Denmark help small hands in Nepal. Meena´s report ; “Namaste I went Nishikhola Rural Municipality in Baglung district in the collaboration with karma flights’s 3 volunteers and staff by jeep for library inauguration for 4 days. We...
Rapport fra Nepal; Promis project 2018
Julebrev fra Nepal Under følger en rapport fra Education For Life, Nepal. Denne oppsummerer resultatene av vårt samarbeid, sammen med PROMIS AS, for 2018. Dette har vært et utrolig spennende prosjekt og vi har nådd ut til 1000 unge jenter langt vest i Nepal. Dette er et område som er vanskelig tilgjengelig geografisk og på...
UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY 2018, Skipper Clement School, Denmark
On the 20.th of November Skipper Clement School in Aalborg, Denmark, celebrated Universal Children’s day 2018. A very big thank you to all students, teachers and parents for the effort made to raise money for schools in Nepal. The total raised was 21,343.50 dkk; 3 260 USD The older students arranged a Fair for Nepal,...
What EFL has accomplished so far ;
EFL has been operating since 2013. A short summary what we have accomplished so far ; Provided books to 78 libraries. In addition to this we have repaired schools, built school toilets, provided uniforms for students, run hygiene programs, established 2 computer labs, provided bookshelves and school benches. This year we have provided 1000 freedom kits to...
2 new libraries in Nuwakot !
Namaste EFL team is glad to deliver books during the monsoon. Two libraries have been set up in Nuwakot at this time. After 8 hrs drive by Jeep from Pokhara, we had reached a nice village of Nuwakot called Bhattagaun. The majority of the people of Tamang ( ethinic group of Nepal) live there. This...
3 schools far west in Nepal and the Promis Project !
Namaste EFL and Promis Project Being a woman, I feel fortunate to be able to work in women’s health. This is my third visit to remote villages in the far west of Nepal to distribute sanitary pads to women and girls who are kept out of the house during menstruation. I have been working on...
Mission to 7 schools in Baglung district.
A great library mission has just been completed. Borre Secondary school in Horten, Norway collected approx 3300 USD in April and here is the result ; 5 new libraries I am VERY grateful for the students and the teacher , Elisabeth Hareide Skjønhaug, who made this possible. A gift from one school to another !...
Promis Project Phase 1 2018
Namaste Thank you EFL and Promis Qualify, Promis AS for providing me an opportunity to work in the field of Women’s health specially in Far West. As I am also a woman, this project was very close to my heart. It was a very long and tiring journey but unforgettable memories. I went to 2...
2 new libraries Shree Aadharbhut Primary School and Shree Putha Himalaya Secondary School
Meena has been out with books to 2 new schools in western Nepal. Magar community received the books…. We are glad to announce that two libraries have been set up in west Nepal which is most far and very remote area. This is the most difficult journey and urban area as far as we have...
First library in 2018
Renuka and Meena have delivered the first library this year at Shree Janaklyan Basic School, Machhapuchhre Rural municipality, kaski. The school have 76 students and we also delivered book cases. EFL sold handcrafts from Nepal before xmas- and now we see the funds go back to Nepal again Thank you to everyone who made this...
Good news for EFL
Heidi and Øydis have visited Promis in Oslo and talked about last years projects funded by them. We also received another 140 000,- NOK ( approx 17 000USD) to spend on new project in Western Nepal. Chhaupadi, the practice of banishing Hindi women during their period. The tradition was outlawed by the Supreme Court...
Christmas market in Bærum
This weekend we participated at a Christmas market hosted by Bærum Husflidsforening! Lots of people and great sales both days. Our Nepali handmade products were a huge success. Thank you to Bærum Husflidsforening for inviting us!...
Shree Rasanad Basic school, Nishi khol V.D.C – 1, Huldi baglung
From Meena ; “We had given stationary item to 40 student who was really badly affected by landslide. The principal sent me some pictures of distribution stuffs to students.”...
Last books delivery from The Promis Project.
Meena has been out delivering books to Shree Bhuji Mahabir Basic school, Adhikari chour Baglung. Meena has handed over the books to some teachers who have carried the books to the school. This is the last funds from The Promis Project. Thank you so much for your enormous contribution this year ! ...
4 schools receives books in far west Nepal
Thanks to Borre Secondary school and our library friends- we have managed to set up 4 new libraries in the far west Nepal. Meena writes ; “Its great achievement to set up four libraries in far west of Nepal in monsoon season. Its second times for EFL to deliver stuff for far west. Its about...
Phase 5 Promis project
Phase 5 is now completed and we are reaching the end of the Promis project. This project was made possible from funds from Promis AS og Promis Qualify AS in Oslo, Norway. The project has funded libraries and furnitures to total of 12 schools in the earthquake damaged Gorkha region. It has been amazing to see...
2 new schools receive books from The Promis project, phase 4
Meena has again made a trip to Gorkha and delivered books and bookshelves to 2 schools in our Promis Project. Monsun is soon over Nepal and we are in a hurry to get the books out there before the roads get impossible to drive on. Thank you again Promis AS and Promis Qualify AS...
Stage 3 of the Promis Project May 2017
It was our stage 3 deliver program from EFL and Promis Project. It went super. We visited 2 schools. We have brought several fiction and non-fiction books. It was a bit harder to carry the books this time because of earlier monsoon. We were unable to reach one of the schools because of the road...
The Best of the Best !
Borre secondary School in Horten (Norway) did a remarkable job today collecting 2300 USD ( 20 000 NOK) !! They arranged a run for Nepal- and the whole school participated. Must be the best students in Norway ! Thank you all of you and especially the teacher, Elisabeth Hareide Skjønhaug, for great effort and amazing result...
I Norge nå VIPPS !
Nå har vi fått VIPPS nummer 97963 Nå er det bare å vippse bøker til Nepal !...
Phase 2 of the Promis – project in Gorkha
Meena has been out and delivered books and furnitures to 3 schools in Gorkha thanks to Promis and Promis Qualify. Meena writes; 1) Shree Jalamukhi Primary school is located in Saurpani Village Development Council ward 1 in north Gorkha . It was founded in the year 1976 as a result of hard work by the...
From Dubai to Jana Jigriti Secondary School, Gorkhana
Heidi have arranged a trip to Kathmandu with 8 scandinavian women living in Dubai. They have donated this library to Jana Jigriti Secondary School. Thank you so much ladies. You have made a difference !...
New factory and new items coming for sale.
Heidi has been in Kathmandu and looked at the new felt-ball factory we will use from now on. New exciting items will come for sale in near future....
3 schools in Gorkha receives books and furnitures thanks to Promis !
Namaste !! This is my third time to visit Gorkha. They have somehow better situation than before (mega-earthquake) but still they need help to build the schools and build the libraries. I am glad that Promis Project is with EFL for supporting books in Gorkha area. Children were very happy and excited to seeing books....
First step of Promis project !
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PROMIS støtter Education for life
PROMIS støtter bygging av 11 skolebiblioteker i Nepal 2016 var et godt år for PROMIS og PROMIS Qualify, og det var stor enighet blant de ansatte om at vi ønsket å bruke deler av overskuddet på å støtte et godt formål. Etter evaluering av flere ulike prosjekter, ble Education for life og deres arbeid med...
First book delivery in 2017 !
Yesterday was a new delivery of books. This time it went to shree Laxmi Primary school, Dhikurpokhari-08 kaski in Gorkha district. The school has 45 students. Thank you all of you have been part of doing this. You make a difference...
New items for sale in Norway ;
Vi har fått inn noen nye varer til salgs i Norge. Vi har nydelige ullskjerf for 250 kroner stykke. Vi har lysgrå, lysgul, rødaktig, lysblå og lys rosa ( alle fargene er vist på bildet). Det er kun 7 igjen- så her haster det. Vi har 2 fantastiske gode ullpledd i super kvalitet....
Happy New Year
Happy new year to all of you who support Education for Life, Nepal. Thank you for your support during the last year. YOU make a difference ! Lets continue to make a difference to those who needs it in 2017....
A GREAT GIFT
PROMIS ( www.promis.no) and Promis Qualify AS ( www.promis-qualify.no), two Norwegian consultant companies have granted EFL 140 000 NOK (16 000 USD) to provide schoolbooks and library furnitures to 11 schools in Gorkha region, Nepal. The project will start up early in January and will be finished by June 2017. This is an amazing gift...
Some words from Meena.
“I went to Kathmandu to buy books. These all four schools are affected badly by earthquake. I was touched to see the children were studying under the tin roof, it was so cold in side, they did not have benches to sit however they were happy on carpet. I am very glad to be there...
Delivery 4; Shree Maha Laxmi Higher secondary school, Dhading.
This school has 300 students. ...
Delivery 3 ; Shree Devisthan Primary School, Baseri-7 Dhading.
The school has 85 students. The school was completely destroyed by earthquake. The school has been built by supporting others somehow but still the school does not have bench for students. The students really need benches to sitting comfortably for study. ...
Book delivery 2; Bhaise Primary School, Baseri-4 Dhading.
This schools has 75 students;...
Book delivery 1 ; Shree Shivalaya Secondary school, Dhading.
Meena and Sabin have been out delivering books tis week. 4 schools got new libraries. What a GREAT week ...
Great thanks to Himala.net and Himmelrommet.net
Education for life has great people who support the project. Himala.net sells its products and give our project a share of its income. Thank you so much Erika Tysse ! Its a great job you are doing. Himmelrommet. net has been selling Beni handbags and giving all the income to the project. Thank you so...
Nordic shopping market in JBR Dubai
Heidi is ready for Nordic shopping market in Dubai. Her stall is full of Nepali products. If you are in Dubai, go and support Education for Life. They are open from 11- 4 pm today. ...
School books to Bhuji secondary school, Adhikari Chour, Baglung.
It finally arrived the school. This school has 400 students and this week they received books from EFL. They also received stationaries from Dubai. Thank you all of you who made this happen....
School uniform distribution to Shree Arnakot Lower secondary school
School uniforms from Dubai travelled far. They ended up in Arnakot. Thank you for your donation. ...
Bhuji Higher Secondary school- Adhikari chaur, Baglung.
Books, stationaries, bags and uniforms are going out today to Bhuji higher secondary school. The school has 500 students. Thank you for the bags Liv Granseth, stationaries from Katarina Meisterman and money for books from all of you who have bought items from us.You make a difference !!...
Masse flotte varer til salgs i Norge !
Hjelp oss å skaffe skolebøker til Nepal! Jeg har nå kommet hjem fra Nepal med masse spennende varer. Alt er håndlaget av kvinner i Kathmandu og ute på landsbygda. Vi hjelper disse kvinnene når vi kjøper varene og hjelper barn i Nepal med skolebøker når vi selger varne her hjemme. Dette er VINN- VINN !...
2 new book deliveries.
There were two schools to get library books. These are Shree Jana Pradip higher secondary school and Shree Gurukul secondary school, syangja district. There are 290 and 55 students respectively. our willing was to reach school but the road has been destroyed with landslide, so we were not able to reach school but few students...
Ull- kule tepper har blitt billigere !!
Nye priser for våre ull-kule tepper; 50 % betales ved bestilling. 100 cm – 1700 NOK 120 cm – 2700 140 cm – 3200 150 cm – 3700 160 cm – 4600 180 cm – 5800 200 cm – 6800 250 cm – 9000 Square ; 80 x 100 – 1600 100 x 140 –...
Book delivery to Kailali
New books to Shree Machhapuchhre early child development center in the far west. Happy children and teachers. We REALLY need your support to keep up handing out schoolbooks. It is so needed and important for the children in Nepal. New items for sale will come during the autumn, but you can also support us by giving...
Julegave tips for bedrifter og privat personer
Hva med en gave som gir mening ? Hver engel koster 50 kroner og det tilsvarer 2-3 skolebøker i Nepal. Eller du kan betale 100 kroner og dermed støtte med 5 skolebøker. Hver krone går direkte til kjøp av skolebøker. Englene er håndlagde av tovet ull. Du kan bestille disse i ulike farger. Ta kontakt...
Macchhapuchre early child center
It has been heavy rain in Nepal the last months and EFL has had a difficult time getting books out in the remote areas. Meena has bought books and other equipment to Macchhapuchre early child center- and they have picked it up today to bring it back. Monsoon is still not yet over and we hope...
Book delivery to 2 schools far west in Nepal
EFL reached in far west to deliver library stuffs two schools last week. Shree Kalika Primary School and Shree Baba Even Primary School. These two schools are about 600 kms in south west from Pokhara. There are majority of Tharu people. Tharu people are an ethnic indigenous of the Terai. Both schools are most flood...
Second book delivery this week :
A new library went to Shree Durbar Higher Secondary School, Gorkha this week. Meena reports ; “I would like to express my gratitute to EFL for giving me great opportunity to visit Shree Durbar Higher Secondary School at Aarupokhari, Gorkha. I had precious time with teacher, students and guardian. they were very warm welcoming.they were very...
Book delivery to far Khotang
In the far west, 4 days travel from Kathmandu, Manoj and his partner went to deliver books this week to Shree kalika bal Bikash ma bi school. This school has 350 students. Manoj reports; “I really feel happy to get such opportunity to provide stationary and liabary books to my village school where I had study....
New delivery to Shree janchetna Primary school
Meena have delivered books to Shree janchetna Primary school near Pokhara. They hardly had any books and they were very happy for the delivery. Hopefully we will provide more books to this school. Thank you all of you !...
New library books to Shree Harishiddhi Primary school-Pokhara Nepal
Shree Harishiddhi Primary school-Pokhara received books today from EFL. This is a school close to Pokhara. They received library books and they send their warmest regards to all of you. These books are mainly funded from the left overs from Borre Secondary School in Norway and from Jessica Hagertys handcraft sale in Australia. Big fat...
EFL Open House Fundraiser in Dubai
Monday April 25th, EFL teamed up with other Norwegian vendors in Dubai, to host an Open House Fundraiser. And, what a day we had! Tables filled with beautiful handmade products from Nepal, UAE themed paperproducts, printed cushions, jewellery, Alo vera products and a faboulous lucky draw, made the ladies spinning and generously opening their wallets...
Our own EFL jewelry !
Lisbeth Wisur in Dubai have been working on this for a long time and finally the result is here ! This necklace is designed specially for EFL and income from sale goes directly to the project. A beautifiul neckles in silver with silk ribbon. The ribbon comes in different colors. The necklace will be on...
Book delivery to Parbhat Primary School, Pokhara
New delivery today. Meena have bought books and delivered it to Parbhat primary school today. This is a small school just outside of Pokhara. They were very happy to receive the books. This library comes from Jessica Hagerty in Australia who has sold Nepal handcraft and donated the money to EFL. Thank you all of...
For sale in Norway ;
Dørmatter 40 X 60 cm i multi farger og gråtoner. GRÅTONER ER NÅ UTSOLGT! Dørmattene kan også brukes som bord dekorasjoner. Flott håndarbeid ! 500 kroner pluss frakt Husk at du kan bestille egne tepper ; http://www.educationforlifenepal.com/?page_id=298 ...
Book delivery to Parbat, Shree Tribhuwan lower secondary school and Shree Nava Jagriti primary school
Received these nice pictures from our bio delivery to Parbat. Meena sent the books out a while ago, and it has safely arrived the schools. They send their warmest regards. Your support makes a huge difference to the students and schools we establish libraries....
KUN DØRMATTER IGJEN !
Salget gikk unna. Nå har vi kun 4 multifargede og 5 grå dørmatter igjen. 500 ,- pr stk pluss frakt. 40 X 60 cm. Husk at du også kan bestille tepper fra Norge. http://www.educationforlifenepal.com/?page_id=298...
NYE VARER TIL SALGS I NORGE !
Her er det nye vareutvalget vårt! Håndplukket og fraktet hjem fra Kathmandu. Hver solgte gjenstand vil gjøre en forskjell for et skolebarn i Nepal. Prisene inkluderer IKKE frakt ; Rullearmbånd; Håndlaget glassperler. 75 kroner for 2. Kostpris 18. Resten går direkte til prosjektet. Dørmatter; 40 X 60 cm. Håndlaget med de beste...
Computer, stationaries, games and first aid kit out to Huldi
Meena is going to Huldi tomorrow. They have requested a computer, some games, stationaries and first aid kit to the school. The computer was given by Liv Granseth here in Norway. We met the principal in Kathmandu last week and handed over the computer. The rest is on its way. Again; THANK...
From Borre, Norway to Ramchap, Nepal
Book delivery to Shree seti Devi Kali lower secondary school. A school far, far away in the mountains in a very poor area. It was hard to get there as the road conditions were really bad. The school fell down under the earthquake and they literary had nothing. They have rebuild the building, but there...
2 schools in Nuwakot receive books !
Gufadevi Prabi School and Kalika Ma Bi School received books this week. Manoj and his crew from KTM went to the earthquake affected area and handed out books this Monday. They are sending their warmest regards back to all of you who support EFL....
A worldwide network for Nepal
Yesterday Education For Life, Nepal received a donation of 750 USD from Jessica Hegarty , Australia. She tells this ; ” I experienced both earthquakes and all the aftershocks when I was in Nepal last year and wanted to help somehow, so when I came home I sold lots of Nepali items, as well as had...
Great effort at Borre Secondary school in Horten, Norway
The International Cooperation Class 10. th. grade at Borre Secondary school have worked hard towards the Himalaya run today. They have worked for weeks towards this day and it all ended up with a big success! Over 100 students participated in the run and many more donated funds for libraries in Nepal.. They manage to...
Knowledge on its way !
Meena has sent out lots of books to Tribhuwan lower secondary school ( 100 students) and to Nawa jagriti primary school (45 students). Text books, fiction books and documentaries are on its way to the students. Meena will visit these schools later and more pictures will follow. They all send their warmest regards; Thank You !...
Book delivery to Gorkha
Meena returned from Himalayan higher secondary school, Gorkha yesterday. We delivered school books and library books for the school which has 600 students. Gorkha region was badly affected by the earthquake. As you can see from the pictures, the schools only has tint roof and walls. Meena could report back they had very cold learning environments....
Fantastisk nyhet ; ULL-KULE TEPPER TIL SALGS I NORGE !
Endelig setter vi i gang med teppe salg i Norge. Det har vært mange som har ønsket dette og nå skjer det. Press her ; Du kan lese mer om teppene her og se hvordan de blir laget På samme side finner du norske priser inkluder moms, toll og frakt. Teppene må hentes i Oslo...
Books, Library friends and donations !
New books were purchased today and will be shipped to Gorkha in the end of the week. New knowledge and experiences are waiting to be obtain by many school children. Wisdom they can gain to change their destiny and Nepal`s future. We are grateful we are able to give libraries to schools and we are...
Mountain People Homework Club
Mountain People Homework Club, just outside Kathmandu, is aimed at children from the Dalit community (so called untouchables). Their homes were damaged by the earthquake, have no electric light, so nowhere to do homework. MP Centre offers 5 evenings a week facilities for up to 40 children at a time, across a wide age spectre,...
Happy school children in Gorkha
A new distribution found place this week. Manoj and his crew went to Shree Himali Vanjang School in Gakhu, Gorkha. This schools has 160 students. They handed out reading books, stationaries and school bags. The school was ruined after the earthquake but they have rebuild parts of the walls and put up thin sheet roof....
Young children receiving books !
Shree Shishu Kalyan Primary school, Bhirkuna, Jhee-8 Myagdi have just received books and stationaries. A new library is created. There are 20 students at this remote school. Most of student are ethnic caste called Magar. Thank you all of you ! ...
Books and stationeries to Shree Guarav primary school, Phuldanda, Jhee-2 Myagdi.
This poor school have 30 students, all of them are dalits, one of the lower casts in Nepal. To come from a low cast, often means you are very poor and have very few rights. These pupils can not afford to buy even a pencil. The school is situated a day travel from Pokhara. Meena...
Distrubution of books, stationaries and schoolbags to Shree Tara Chandra Ma Bi School in Gorkha.
3 days ago Manoj Giri and his crew went from Kathmandu to this remote and damaged village in the badly earthquake affected area in Gorkha. It was difficult to get there as roads are bad and still lack of fuel in Nepal. Not one house was untouched by the earthquake and its destruction. Most people...
Book distribution at Shree Janagaran Primary School- Adhikari Chaur
New books have been distributed to Shree Janagaran Primary school this week. Happy kids reading their new books. Donations from you- turned into new books ! Thank you everyone! ...
Books and stationaries waiting to be delivered.
Books, stationaries and bags worth 2000 USD are waiting to be delivered to Nuwakot. Hopefully it will be distributed this week. ...
Toilet in Huldi completed.
The toilet in Huldi is now completed. Thank you all of you who made this possible....
Library Supporter.
LIBRARY SUPPORTER Do you wish to become a monthly library supporter? For a small amount of 100 NOK/ 50 AED/ 12 USD a month, we are able to purchase 2-3 textbooks or fiction books. You can of course decide your own amount. Please fill out the registration form and we will send you a “library-...
In Norway ;
Nå er det kaldt i Norge og kaldere skal det bli ! Hva med et nydelig varmt ullskjerf fra Nepal ? Skjerfet er mykt, langt og veldig varmt. Bare 300 kroner,- Hver en krone går til å kjøpe bøker til skoler i Nepal. Et skjerf gir 7-10 bøker. Vi har alle fargene du ser på...
Items for sale in Norway
New items for sale in Norway. Beautiful wool scarfs in different colors 300 NOK Kettle bricks in felted wool. 150 NOK each, 2 pieces 250 NOK – ALL SOLD OUT. Will get new later on in the spring. Winter hats in wool 100 NOK All income goes directly to purchasing books...
”Education for life, Nepal” have had great supporters this year and we did achive a lot thanks to you
2015 was a special year for Nepal. Two erthquakes hit the country in April and May and killed 10 000 people. 5000 schools were destroyed and 950 000 children lost their school. ”Education for life, Nepal” have had great supporters this year and we did achive a lot thanks to you. Before the earthquake in...
A world wide network for Nepal
Jessica Hegarty; Education for life, Devisthan-Nepal is the organisation that I’ve chosen to donate all funds to. Please have a look at their page and the awesome job they are doing (including establishing 18 functional school libraries and rebuilding schools damaged by the earthquake!)...
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