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July Update
Child Accomplishments Three of our young adults, Jnagmu, Shailaja and Sunil, have successfully passed SLC (School Leaving Certificate) exam with good marks. They will be joining grade 11 soon. Congratulations kids! We are proud of you! During the second week of June they attended the character-building Lotus Temple volunteer program in New Delhi, […]
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Dear Friends, First of all, NECO children would like to extend their love and greetings to all of you for the upcoming holiday season. In anticipation of this, NECO Foundation announces a fundraiser to be held on Sunday, December 6th at 5:30 PM at the Los Altos Youth Center at 1 North San Antonio Road, […]
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Post Disaster Activities As you know, Nepal has faced the worst time in its history last month. NECO Home Kathmandu was also seriously affected by the destructive earthquake. We lost our shelter, happy environment and our smiles as well. Likewise, our kids and stafs lost their home and relatives in their respective villages too. After […]
Continue readingObservations From a Tourist
This is my last news from Nepal I am returning this evening to Portland. But I will be back a bit later. I have walked across this square so many times from every direction. Sometimes just to sit and look at the marvel of the buildings and the unique art work they reflect. At […]
Continue readingPhoto Updates From Nepal – A Torn Nation
This is a typical scene in our neighborhood. 15 houses alone just behind my house look like this. Ours is damaged, but repairable. Almost all brick buildings are down. The remaining newer pillared buildings like the ones in the background (like ours) survived, but most all are severely damaged. 8 million of the 28 million […]
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