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COVID-19: Aiding Orphans in the Everest Region

Posted On:Sunday, December 19, 2021

"Your small help can make them smile with bliss" Everest Mera Foundation is seeking fundraising partners in this upcoming great Christmas Festival and New Year 2022. The project aims to assist 50 orphan students from various Sherpa & Kulung families who have lost their parents while helping western mountaineers in climbing mountains including Everest. Interested individuals and organizations can raise funds in any social gatherings or through crowdfunding sites. Our goal is to raise USD 5,000 which will be used for books, school supp...

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New Futures Nepal UK Provides Crucial Humanitarian Aid to Mahakulung During COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted On:Friday, December 17, 2021

In the past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Futures Nepal UK has emerged as a leading donor organization, delivering vital humanitarian aid to the remote communities of Mahakulung, situated on the southern slopes of Mt. Everest. The organization established the first COVID-19 Food Bank in Bung, from which PPEs, nutritious food, personal hygiene items, thermal guns, and masks have been distributed to those in need, including health workers, health offices, COVID-19 patients, and impoverished porter families. Last year, New Futures ...

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Panchpokhari Tourism Trail Completes

Posted On:Monday, June 8, 2020

Mahakulung is also known as the shadow of Mt. Everest, as it gets very few trekkers despite being home to many spiritual, cultural, natural and adventurous sights, such as " Panchpokhari". Panchpokhari is the less-known place among foreign trekkers as it doesn't receive adequate publicity, according to Dilip Singh Rai, Chairperson of Everest Mera Foundation. Considering that tourism industry is one of the most effective tools to eradicate poverty, Everest Mera Foundation had initiated Panchpokhari's systematic promotion two years ago by s...

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Appeal for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Food Aid

Posted On:Tuesday, May 5, 2020

In Mahakulung, medical health workers at local health centers are facing a severe shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while treating suspected COVID-19 cases. These professionals are risking their lives daily to provide essential care amid the ongoing pandemic. The tourism industry in the region has been devastated by the pandemic, leading to job losses for hundreds of Everest tourism porters and causing a significant food crisis for their families. With Nepal listed as a high-risk country by the World Health Organization due to ...

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Project for Supporting Studies of Poor Children & Building Safe House

Posted On:Saturday, December 14, 2019

Lochan (5), Chandrika (7), Pabitra (9), Ramita (12) and Mankumari (15) are the children of an impoverished family living in the Mahakulung Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu. They have had no choice but to live in a ruined smoky house despite suffering from asthma for many years. The children want to go to school but their parents cannot afford the fees. We appeal to generous donors to help us support this family by constructing a standard small house that is smoke free and earthquake safe, as well as provide school fees for the five children. Pl...

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