Travel: Ins and Outs…of Daily Life
After spending pretty much all my adult life abroad, my return to Nepal has been accompanied by a number of changes to my daily routine, amongst a slew of other changes!
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Op-Ed on Ekantipur: Costs of Leaving Home
What befalls the silent victims of semi- and unskilled migrant workers who die in foreign soil--their children and young siblings--is the death of their dreams!
An Interview: COMMITTED…to Keeping Dreams Alive
As a guest in a live FM Radio Program, I discuss the reasons behind the "We're COMMITTED" campaign to raise awareness about the plight of the children and younger siblings of dead migrants.
An Interview: Out of the circle
An interview where I discuss why COMMITTED is running the "We're COMMITTED" campaign to raise awareness about the plight, and fundraising to help, the children and younger siblings of dead migrants.
We’re COMMITTED: Education is Freedom
At the ticketed dinner and show the evening of January 3, 2014 at Capital Grill, as the face of "We're COMMITTED" awareness and fundraising campaign, I gave a short speech describing the reasons behind our campaign.
An Interview: The COMMITTED Nepali
An interview where I discuss why COMMITTED is running the "We're COMMITTED" campaign to raise awareness about the plight, and fundraising to help, the children and younger siblings of dead migrants.
Social Justice: Social (Media) Status Upgrades
Birth as a low caste, a Dalit, in Nepal means that you are not only expected, but also made, to live in shame and poverty. In an effort to escape from that, they go looking for foreign employment but lacking in funds and education, fall victim to loan sharks and trafficking.
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Project Update: December Visit to Thangpalkot
A wintry visit to our project site to add additional cages to the pond, to give a presentation about the fishery to the community, and to assess the financial conditions of families of some of the Dalit children attending Raithane School.
My Potholed Road to UWC
People and luck intervened in my life a number of times. One of those times luck intervened, I got to go to the United World College of the Adriatic in Italy for two years. It's to provide that kind of intervention to deserving children that I have returned to Nepal.
Inside COMMITTED’s Re-designed, Revised and Revamped Website
Our organisation website and all the associated social network accounts are up and running! For the benefit of everyone, here's a brief run-down of it contents. At the top right hand corner of the Home Page are links to social networks. COMMITTED Facebook page. 'Like' us to get updates on our work. COMMITTED Twitter page. Follow…