Moving Mountain Nepal News
Not far from Kathmandu, in the hills to the north of Gokarnishwor, lies Shree Tarevire Primary School. The building is new, built by a local NGO, but the building isn't complete as the funds ran out....
You might think that after almost three years of supporting schools hit by the earthquakes of 2015 that donation day would be a matter of routine for Moving Mountain Nepal. It never is.
The six hour journey of 84km from the centre of Kathmandu took us through Bhaktapur on our third donation program of 2018 where we picked up our 2 volunteers from Unatti Home for Girls for the day's trip. We were accompanied by our auditor and accountant....
Mahadevsthaha School is nestled far from any accessible town in the hills of Dhading. Three years ago, before the earthquake.....
It has been more than two and a half years since we first visited Shree Chipling and Shree Salme Primary schools in Thakani, Sindupalchok. The new government school...
On June 5, 2017, Moving Mountain Nepal headed to the north end of Kathmandu to bring the youngest children from Jana Uddar Secondary School school bags, copy books lead and coloured pencils.....
Nuwakot is one of the districts in Nepal badly affected by the earthquakes that devastated the country in April and May 2015. Almost two years on the school children are studying in tin shacks...
It is now just 6 weeks since we boarded a local bus in Chabahil, Kathmandu and headed East to the childhood home of our founder and president Rewati Gurung. The journey took some 11 hours starting with the beautiful Banepa Bardibas Highway....
On Saturday January 7th we caught a local bus out of Kathmandu at 5am for the 11 hour journey to Sindhuli.
On Christmas Day, volunteers went out to take a hot meal to some of the homeless sleeping rough on the streets of Kathmandu....
Treasure of Nepal exhibition of the fine crafts of Nepal in Lahti, Finland has been raising money for Moving Mountain Nepal.
Celebrating Womanhood honours Rewati Gurung for her compassion, selfless initiation and rising to the rescue of children affected by the earthquake to ensure their future by enabling them to continue their education.
Tim Bird has just published a travel photographer's companion - Motion Pictures and has pledged 1 Euro from the sales of each eBook to Moving Mountain School Bag....
Moving Mountain School Bag has now received the crowd funding donations. Thank you to everyone who contributed. Here is where we are at the moment....
Moving Mountain is a 20 minute film covering the personal response of a Kathmandu resident following the Nepal earthquakes.
You can now donate bags directly though Moving Mountain School Bag's crowd funding platform.
Our logo designed by Tarja Petrell is now in colour. The school bag features as the main image - the blue sky, red mountains and green earth
This was an amazing day - with challenges to get up the mountains, lots of hot sun, sandy roads and stunning views.
A week ago I returned to Finland to fulfil a couple of commitments, and work with my clients before Finnish summer starts.
It is exactly one week since we took the first Moving Mountain School Bags to 2 schools in Sindupalchowk....
I’m awake but the brain hasn’t started working. Suddenly I hear Rebu’s voice outside my door panicking and realise it is now 6 am...
Sitting in the cab of the 4 x 4 after a long haul up into the mountains we talked about...
Moving Mountain Nepal will begin our 2020 campaign in February 2020.