by admin | Mar 30, 2018 | Charity, Kathmandu, Nepal, Rupakot, Tanahun, Travel, Uncategorized
Hello, PFAV friends and family! This is Kathy. After more than two weeks abroad, our group of volunteers has returned safe and sound to the United States. I cannot believe this was our tenth trip to Nepal and PFAV’s sixth health camp! We were so blessed to have a...
by Jennifer Vosters | Feb 11, 2018 | Chautara, Kathmandu, Nepal, Rupakot, Sindhupalchowk, Travel, Uncategorized
Happy 2018! We at Project for a Village hope you enjoyed a peaceful holiday season and a happy start to this year. After a busy 2017, we’re looking forward to another bright year ahead. PFAV’s biggest upcoming project is our yearly trip to Nepal next...
by admin | May 28, 2016 | Charity, Kathmandu, Nepal, Philanthropy, Rupakot, Tanahun
We have good news to report: Thanks to the efforts of Fran Fagen Bennett and her good friend Skip Condé (aka Bulldog), Rupakot now has a computer lab! This story is filled with twists and turns, natural and man-made disasters, and a few bumps in the road; but in the...
by admin | May 4, 2016 | Charity, earthquake relief, Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal Earthquake, Rupakot, Travel
On a hot, dry day this April, we put on our boots, loaded Fil, my rucksack, with water and necessities, and trudged up the mountain in the Dhading district of Nepal to a school in Manarupee to conduct one of our health camps. Project for a Village, in association...
by admin | Apr 27, 2015 | Charity, earthquake relief, Kathmandu, Nepal, Philanthropy, Rupakot, Tanahun
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” – Confucius On April 25th, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal. The epicenter of the earthquake was located at the heart of Project for a Village, in the Lamjung Valley. The...
by admin | Apr 19, 2015 | Charity, Kathmandu, Nepal, Philanthropy, Rupakot, Tanahun
Happy Nepali Mother’s Day! There is an ancient Chinese proverb, “Women Hold Up Half The Sky” but in Nepal women hold up three-fourths of the sky, http://bit.ly/1A2XtEJ, as this article from the Nepali Times points out. I often reflect on my own life...
