Himalayan Outdoor Festival 2015 [Event Recommendation]

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"The FOURTH iteration of the celebration of human-powered adventure sports, music and getting into the Himalayan lifestyle is happening on the 21st of March, 2015 at Hattiban hills which overlook our beautiful Kathmandu Valley.

A wilderness sporting extravaganza that brings climbers, mountain bikers, athletes and nature lovers from all around the world together to celebrate the spirit of adventure in the great Himalayan outdoors."

More at: http://himalayanoutdoorfestival.com/

Break the silence

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In this article I discuss how the recent discourse on the BBC documentary on the gang rape in New Delhi in 2012 affects the adage “break the silence” on violence against women and girls. I plead that the discourse encourage us all to break the silence and not hold our peace because the noise we generate could be imperfect.

Dear Vacany

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This article is based on the helplessness of modern youth in Nepal.

Devi Acharya WANTS TO BE our next ENGAGE CORPS MEMBER!!!!

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Good news as we found next potential ENGAGE Corps member, among our wheelchair basketball players. Cheers to Devi. This shows that we are reaching our very ambitious goal to find ENGAGE Corps members, among persons living with disabilities rather than relying on persons without disabilities.

Some People Say

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peoples perceive what u r not supposed to be..

The Changing Nature of Volunteering into Voluntourism Without a Proper Policy By Manoj Kumar Giri (Chairman, Alternative Volunteer)

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Volunteering in Nepal has its own particularities - it is connected with our culture, lifestyle and the nature of our social structures. People have supported those in need selflessly including during social and cultural events such as feasts, weddings and other traditional Hindu customs.

Employability for all: how the nation is missing on youths living with disabilities

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Youths living with disabilities have the same rights of their peers. Employability is a big issue in Nepal but no one fully realizes that by neglecting those youths living with disabilities, the entire country loses out. The article was originally published on the Kathmandu Post on March 1st under the title "Yet to be tapped".

Open Heart, Open Mind By Tsoknyi Rinpoche [Book Recommendation]

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"In Open Heart, Open Mind, Tsoknyi Rinpoche—one of the most beloved of the contemporary generation of Tibetan Buddhist meditation masters—explains that a life free of fear, pain, insecurity, and doubt is not only possible, it’s our birthright. We long for peace, for the ability to love and be loved openly and freely, and for the confidence and clarity to meet the various challenges we face in our daily lives."

FLAG OF NEPAL 2014 VISIT OBSERVATION

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The display of the flag of Nepal as noticed during my winter 2014 visit to Nepal. Enjoy.

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