It’s all about the duty of a brother to protect his sister and a sister’s blessings for her brother. The sister gives prayers to her brother for a long and happy life by applying a vertical tika of seven colours onto her brother’s forehead. She also treats him with his …read more
In November, an all-women’s group with participants from Australia trekked to the spectacular Annapurna Base Camp under the guidance of ex FHC hostel students. Fiona Sewell, Secretary of FHC, was one of those women. She writes: “Greetings from Annapurna Base Camp – 4,130 metres. It’s hard to describe the feeling …read more
Anil, FHC’s President in Nepal, recently shared a vehicle with a young lady on her way to visit her family in Baseri village for mother’s day. They talked. Her heart-felt story helps to illustrate what motivates us here at Friends of Himalayan Children, and what you as donors and sponsors …read more
Anil writes: “Rasundra, Bir Bahadur and Subash grew up together in the FHC hostel from a very young age, far from the comfort of home, because life gave them challenges early on. Coming from very difficult family backgrounds in the village, they learned to stand strong before they even understood …read more
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