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Min-

This is a volunteer organization that can enlist volunteers to help with the building project. I would be happy to contact them before we're ready to begin the building project to see how they might be able to help us.

Hands for Help Nepal

Jennifer

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Volunteer-Nepal

Min-this is another organization that enlists volunteers to help with construction projects.

Jennifer

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On June 7th, I was contacted by the Director of the Mountain Fund (www.mountainfund.org). He informed me that they have a Volunteer Center located in Kathmandu and that they may be able to help us with this project.

I spoke with Min and he plans to visit the volunteer center to present more information about our project and we'll see what we can do to form a partnership with them to help move things forward.

One of the things we discussed was possibly looking at posting the project with Global Giving (www.globalgiving.org) to try and raise some or all of the funds necessary to begin building the addition to the school.

Jennifer

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Dear Jennifer

We are so grateful to you/to your hard working. You have done many things within few days.

I visited these web sites and I thought that they may be useful for us.

Today, I have plan to visit Mountain fund center in Nepal. I have developed power point after discussing with local people who have arrived here in Kathmandu. If I will not meet anybody there in center then I will drop a hard copy then follow by phone calls.

Dear Jennifer

Education Concern Center, Nepal(ECC, Nepal) is a non government organization and working with that school since four years ago. That school had been registered in nabuur through this organization. Since I prefer to work through this organization. Which is legal organization and working with some other schools also.

Sincerely your's
min/LR

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Min-

I have been making some contacts to see if I can find an organization willing to help with school supplies for the children. I received a tentative response back and want to confirm that there are currently 215 children enrolled at the school-is that correct?

I'm still working on this so if/when I have additional details, I will post them here.

Jennifer

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Dear Jennifer

Geat job and Thanks a lot for working hard for these needy children.

Yes, daily enrollment is 195 and 210 children are registered in class 1-5.

Last year, Ms. Stacy provided some stationary, sports materials and reading books for children.

If they get some stationary and such reaing materials then it would be nice for them.

If any volunteer sends these materials here in Kathmandu then our Organization Education Concern Center, Nepal (ECC, Nepal) can supply up to school.

I would like to request to other volunteers to join their hand either for building rooms or academic supplies.

Best Regards

Min Bahadur Shahi/LR/Gamauli

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build the school using plastic bottles. Cost very little. Go on the internet for more info.

Ken Hargesheimer

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Dear Ken

I am really impressed with you and I would like to know more about the idea and I will look after the net. Also I will be grateful if I get any more information from your side.

Warm Regards
Min/LR

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