A Program of The Mountain Fund
Nepal is a rural, agrarian society with 85% of the population residing in small villages and working family farms. This is the "real" Nepal and we provide an experience of it that is unmatched. You'll live and work in a community and immerse yourself completely in village life. Please watch this short video to get a sense of where you will be and how much fun it is to live and work in the real Nepal http://youtu.be/mnlELmO04B4
Healthcare | 10 June 2013
To kick off our new program for women's health in rural Nepal we've made a short slide show of some of the women who have received health care from us in the past. Her Health rual women's clinic will be open to volunteers in Nepal starting fall 2013.
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From Our Volunteers | 9 June 2013
Enjoy our new photographic tour of everything there is to do and see when you volunteer in Nepal. You can see it right here.
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From Our Volunteers | 8 June 2013
One of the things we are most proud of at The Mountain Fund and The Mountain Volunteer is the number of jobs we've created for young women over the years. It's not easy findind work in Nepal with estimates that as many as 40% of young people are unemployed. Given the patriachal...
From Our Volunteers | 8 June 2013
This week a group of volunteers in Nepal traveled to a rural community to take part in a child immunization program. According to a recent survey in Nepal 87 percent ofchildren throughout the country have been vaccinated, but every...
From Our Director | 2 June 2013
explore
a culture that is thousands of years old
Nepal is rich in culture. It's culture consists of the social customs and traditions. Nepal has a unique culture. The rich cultural heritage of Nepal, has evolved over the centuries. This multi-dimensional cultural heritage...
From Our Volunteers | 6 May 2013
There's no better way to tell this story than to just copy and paste the email from the volunteers themselves, so here it is;
We had the first camp at Orchid Garden last Saturday, and we think it went well. We were quite worried if anyone would show up, but that worry was...
From Our Volunteers | 25 April 2013
With help from 34 volunteers from Stelly's Secondary School, we've nearly finished the first home for women at Her Farm in Nepal. Her Farm is a home for landless women and children who have no place to go. In the past these women would often end up in a group home or shelter...
Executive Director Scott MacLennan is awarded the
Sir Edmund Hillary Mountain Legacy Medal.
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