All posts tagged: "Shenpen"

1. Special Project at the Burns Unit
   

   This year in June at the request of the In-charge (IC) of Burns Unit and with support from the Kiwanis Club, we were successful in delivering the following supplies at the Kanti Children’s Hospital Burns Unit which will benefit the twenty-two patients, their relatives, visitors and staff at the Burns…

2. Rangjung Yeshe Shenpen Sponsorship Program
   

   Education is one of the most effective ways to stop the vicious circle of poverty and make the world we live in better for everyone. For these reasons, Shenpen Education has a deep desire that every child in Nepal has the opportunity for a good education. Every day, we commit…

3. Official inauguration of 55 houses in Dhola with Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche
   

   After more than a year of intense work, on March 29, 2017 we inaugurated the fifty-five houses sponsored by Rangjung Yeshe Shenpen. Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, founder of Shenpen, formally received an award by the vice-president of Nepal, Nanda Kishor Pun during the official inauguration ceremony. Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche kindly traveled…

4. 2016 at Shenpen Skills Training — Empowering Nepali women by offering skills training
   

   SHENPEN Skills Training is proud to say that through our partner, the Women’s Cooperative Society (WCS), and with the financial support of C.H.A.N.C.E for Nepal (UK), SHENPEN Skills Training sponsors an average of eight farming skills training a year and reaches out to 185 women every year. Shenpen first began supporting WCS in…

5. The Challenges of Education in Nepal
   

   In 1951, 9,000 students were registered in primary schools across Nepal and only 1,700 students were engaged in secondary level education. At that time, Nepal counted only two colleges. There was no university. The impact of this was that only 5% of the adult population was educated in a modern…

6. Rangjung Yeshe Shenpen and C.H.A.N.C.E. for Nepal (UK) Join Involvement in the Education of a Community
   

   If you are planning for one year – sow rice For ten year – plant trees For hundred years – educate people [Chinese proverb]   Since the developing stages of Shenpen in 2004, SHENPEN Education had as a mission to provide educational opportunities to the poor and needy children of…

7. Meet the community 4: Lama Achung
   

   “After the earthquake, a man from Lapa, northern part of Dhading district, came to the monastery. He told us that their community had received money from a Canadian donor to purchase land in Dhola, Dhading, for the people displaced by the massive earthquake and the landslides that followed it. After…

8. Meet the community 3: Dum Tsering Tamang, the construction manager
   

   Dum Tsering Tamang is the construction manager for the housing project in Dohla. He grew up tending cattle in the woods. But when he started building his own house, his life changed. He taught himself how to make doors and windows. And every time he went into the nearby city he…