Hi Everyone As many of you know I returned to the UK on 4th March this year. Since then Hi-Cap UK have done so much work. We are now supporting 104 children in the Himalayan district of Lamjung. I am so proud of the work we have done this year and have to thank all…
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Fundraising event
Typical trip plan to make a difference. Written by Binod our project manager in Nepal
TRIP PLAN This trip will be specially focussed on the installation of a new watermill for Suman’s Dad. Having this Watermill will not only help Suman’s family to make extra earnings but also help the whole community and nearby villages. Presently people have to trek up and down to get their maize ground. I…
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A while since you have heard
Hi Everyone I wanted to update you all on my latest plans. Please take a look at my blog to see my most recent adventures in Nepal: www.himalayanaculturalconservation.org/blog I’ve been home for two months now. But work in the Himalayan area of Lamjung is continuing with Binod, Hi Cap’s project manager, making two visits to…
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At last the very last
Following on from the last blog I was very ill for several days. I don’t know whether it was exhaustion or something I had picked up, but I was truly ill and ended up after several days taking anti-biotics. Eventually I got myself back together. Whilst I was ill, my project Manager Binod was…
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Last trip to the mountains
Over the last few days we have managed to arrange to have boxes sent up to the remote areas to complete our trips. On 25th February we took arranged to go to Chamche by truck. It was a 3.5 hour trip that was pretty reasonable. I was bounced up and down squashed between two men,…
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More at Bahundanda (Raman and Sarita’s happy outcome) and a quick trip to Khudi
On the way back to our guest house we discussed the issue with Mongali that I mentioned in my previous blog. I had also commented on Raman’s clean appearance when I had seen him earlier. I had noticed how much healthier he looked. Binod said he had spoken to Bavaram, who I had met many…
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Trip to Bahundanda
The following day we left for Bahundanda… eventually. We had to wait 3.5 hours for the truck to arrive! This was going to be a very busy visit as we had a lot of presentations to do, and the football team that we support was going to be waiting for us. When we arrived I…
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We learn of more children and families needing support
The family I spoke of in my last blog entry arrived. There was a great sadness about the grandmother; she explained how her son had been so violent, and one time she tried to pull him off of his wife and he broke both of her wrists. She was so sad and had no idea…
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Trips to Simpani and Khudi School
We arrived at Simpani School and got a really amazing welcome. The science and sports equipment was unloaded from the truck, and we were officially dropped off. This was the first time we had actually met the Head and his assistant at this school, because of the remoteness we did not know about it until…
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