Environmental Camps for Conservation Awareness [ ECCA ]On the path of Conservation and Better Livelihood

Exposure Visit to Jhapa District, East Nepal

By Sawana Rai and Durga Shrestha  We were lucky to be in the management team of the Exposure Visit to Jhapa program. The program was a whole new learning experience as well as a big responsibility for us. We helped our best in the management of the team of 66 participants (34 from Dolakha district … Continue reading Exposure Visit to Jhapa District, East Nepal

Beautiful Hair Weeks! Enabling Children to Attend School with Healthy Hair

Upama Tamla Rai, ECCA Counselor Head lice infestation is a common problem in school children worldwide bearing both medical and social implications. Besides causing difficulty in concentration and sleep, head lice are known not to have been associated with serious health risks and are not considered health hazards. However, the presence of head lice among … Continue reading Beautiful Hair Weeks! Enabling Children to Attend School with Healthy Hair

Expect the unexpected: Where each experience became a life-long lesson

Surakshya Godar and Manjit Subedi (ECCA Counselors) Namaste!!! The students greet us. Numerous greetings, eyes shining and sparkling, ready to work. We were glad amid little ones, who were lively, bright, and innocent at heart. We could not contain all the delights of working with the students of the child club, a group formed in … Continue reading Expect the unexpected: Where each experience became a life-long lesson

Pad (Change) Makers

Sawana Rai Chatrang is a sparsely populated beautiful village and our overnight accommodation during this three-days training  on ‘Menstrual Hygiene and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene’ is at Early Childhood Development (ECD) classroom of Kalika Basic School nestled perfectly on this hill-top with amazing panoramic view. Today is the second day of our training and the … Continue reading Pad (Change) Makers