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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Apr 20, 2012
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The orphanage itself is a two-room hut built of mud over bamboo foundations like many of the buildings around here. It is a hot box during the day as a result of its uninsulated tin roof. inside it is a bare concrete floor. It is managed by the "Mummy", her real name...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Apr 2, 2012
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So April has arrived marking my last month in Nepal. So for an update of where I am and what I am doing follows. A lot has happened since my last blog post. So I will be brief.
I am in Sauraha. A small village north of the Chitwan National park which eventually borders with India. As I...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Mar 11, 2012
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Now one thing that you need to know about Chobhar is that there is no running water. all the water has to be collected from the village pumps and then carted back to the houses. When the water ran out in the houses during Holi, people then turned to the vermillion powder and...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Mar 11, 2012
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Well I have been stuck in Kathmandu for three days now. I was supposed to go to Pokhara last Thursday (it's Sunday now) for about 5 days of tours and sightseeing. The office received a phone call explaining there was mail for me to be collected. We arranged for the mail depot to stay open (it was...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Mar 10, 2012
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I have mentioned the Holi festival before, explaining that it was a festival of throwing colour and water on people. It is a Hindu festival which I have since learned reflects a legend which loosely runs along the line of one god worshipped another god instead of his father. Consequently the...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Mar 1, 2012
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This is a blend of several events over the last fortnight. Usually I finish a blog on a Monday and anything new makes the blog the following week. This one is a little mixed up. I've put the dates in and hope it makes sense.
Today (21/2) I was teaching year 8 whose theme this year has been...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Feb 24, 2012
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Today is Wednesday 22nd of February 2012 and marks the end of my third week here in Nepal. It is also the first day of the Tibetan New Year although most monasteries aren't partaking in their regular festivities, as a result of a significant member of the Buddhist hierarchy having passed...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Feb 17, 2012
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I had the opportunity on Saturday 11th of February, to visit the Narayanhiti Palace, home of the last royal family of Nepal. Now some of you might remember that the Nepalese Royal Family came to an unexpected and grizzly end. The entire family was massacred in the meeting hall behind the palace,...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Feb 17, 2012
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Valentines Day had arrived. While it is not celebrated in Nepal, but it is discussed so I themed my lessons here on it.
I explained the history of the day, patron sainthood and linked St Valentine as the patron saint of lovers to St Nicholas, patron saint of children. They could understand the...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Feb 17, 2012
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I am privileged to have had the opportunity to have taught or observed teaching in Japan, the US, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam. The most comparable experience I've had is with the classroom in Cambodia. Extremely limited resources, open classrooms made of stone or brick with the most...... [view]
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Posted By: rdart
Posted On: Feb 17, 2012
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I wrote this blog on the Wednesday of the first week I was in Chobhar. I decided not to put it online because I was worried that people at home might freak thinking of course that I was miserable. In all honesty I was miserable on this day. It was the day after the wedding party...
There was...... [view]
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Submitted By: realamit
Website: http://www.bmhall.yolasite.com/publications.php
Phone: 977-61400323
E-mail: newsletter.php@gmail.com |
Vision: The vision of Public Health Perspective (PHP) Online Newsletter is to be a revolutionary newsletter in the field of public health in Nepal by sharing information, experiences, ideas, solutions, and success stories that can......
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Submitted By: shikshanepal
Website: http://www.shikshanepal.com
Phone: 98510-01569
E-mail: shikshanepal2012@gmail.com |
Vision: • Vision
We envision the Nepal where every child has equal opportunity to benefit from education and learning to build confidence, aspiration and skills necessary for affecting social and environmental change.
•......
City: Dolpa
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Submitted By: nepal2012
Website: http://www.volunteeraidnepal.org
Phone: 97712299495
E-mail: info@volunteeraidnepal.org |
Vision: At Volunteer Aid Nepal, we envision a society in which a wide range of opportunities exist, and each community member is guaranteed an equal chance at those opportunities. As a helping hand and support center for the......
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Submitted By: SongArun
Website: http://visionnepal.net
Phone: 00 977 9841 34 39 86
E-mail: vision2nepal@gmail.com |
Vision: Vision Nepal is a non-political, non-profit making and non governmental organization.
This organization focuses on three areas:
1. Children
2. Physically challenged people
3. Youths......
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Submitted By: sagarg
Website: http://www.hprnepal.org.np
Phone: 977-552-0361
E-mail: hpr.nepal@gmail.com |
Vision: Technology transfer to society for social transformation. The educational system in developing countries is no result oriented. A technically blunt and academically transcript holder couldn't contribute his effort......
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Submitted By: xevan
E-mail: sailungfoundation@gmail.com |
Vision: To eradicate the poverty through educating the children.
To make increase the literacy rate through giving more scholarship for the children.
To make much aware about the climate change, importance of education, about......
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Submitted By: babin25
Website: http://www.tumburu.com.np
Phone: 97712308932
E-mail: babin25@gmail.com |
Vision: Our vision is multifaceted. We have a mission to prove ourselves as an omnibus institution for IT solutions both professionally and academically. We not only endeavor to become one of the most comprehensive IT service......
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Submitted By: vivekdhungana
Website: http://www.geocities.com/canvasgroup
Phone: +977 (1) 4109126
E-mail: canvas.np@gmail.com |
Vision: CANVAS envisions Nepal and the global scenario free from problems related to basic needs like food, shelter, clothes, health, education and security. CANVAS especially focuses on health related issues, being founded by a......
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Submitted By: freshnepal
Website: http://www.freshnepal.org
Phone: 00977-1-5201380
E-mail: info@freshnepal.org |
Vision: As Our Mission we work in support of children in need, orphans, the destitute and abandoned, women who are victims of conflict and/or natural disasters such as fire or floods. Most children and women have lost their......
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Submitted By: Suran
Website: http://ixplore.info/
Phone: +977 - 1 - 2387714
E-mail: xplore@xploreintl.org |
Vision: Well informed society with easy access on Information and Communication Technology
We believe in power of Information. We want to see the people who have easy access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and......
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Submitted By: giritulsi
Event Date: Oct 1, 2009
Event Location: Nepal
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Submitted By: swapnet
Event Date: Dec 3, 2009 & Time: 11:00 AM-17:00 PM
Event Location: Nepal Art Council Gallery
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Submitted By: nallison36
Event Date: Apr 17, 2009 & Time: 19:00 PM-21:30 PM
Event Location: St. Paul University, Rm 103 (223 Main Street)
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Submitted By: yadavyadu2004
Event Date: Nov 10, 2008
Event Location: Nepal Academy of Science and Technology
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Submitted By: sajera
Event Date: Oct 19, 2008
Event Location: Hotel De la Annapurna
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Date Created: 2008-07-12 |
Description: Carrying a reusable shopping bag with you makes it easy to reduce waste – anytime you stop into a shop, you’ll be ready to cart away your purchase without relying on plastic bags that end up in the landfill.
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