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Introduction Balan is a popular dramatic theory prevalent in Nepalese life. Firstly, we should know the deep meaning before we seek its origin. The tradition of Balan is as broad as dramatic theory in folk life. Balan has its relationship with devotion. In...
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Digital literacy is rapidly transforming the way we live, work, and learn. In Nepal, the rise of digital technology presents an unprecedented opportunity for social and economic growth. This comprehensive guide explores how digital literacy, digital literacy training,...
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Written by Sacha Pinchart For the past month and a half, I’ve had the honor of coordinating and leading a computer class for young people aged 14 to 18 in the local community of Jitpur Phedi, as part of my volunteer mission with VIN (Volunteers Initiative Nepal)....
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By Sacha Pinchart This past Saturday, I decided to explore a different face of Kathmandu Valley, traveling on foot from Balaju to Patan. It was a spontaneous adventure, guided only by curiosity and the winding roads of the city. The journey began in Balaju, heading...
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Written by : Julie Tenten In Tarkeshwor Ward No. 3, the Women’s Business Cooperative (WBC) is providing local women with access to financial resources through a microcredit program tailored to their needs. Established with the support of Volunteers Initiative Nepal...
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By Sacha Pinchart Already intrigued by Nepal’s international relations and curious about its subtle yet strategic military role in the region, I found myself one afternoon in Bhaktapur speaking with a local woman. With pride in her voice, she told me about members of...
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Nepal, a land nestled between the towering peaks of the Himalayas and the fertile plains of the Terai, has a history as diverse and dramatic as its landscapes. With a legacy spanning from prehistoric settlements through ancient dynasties, a golden age of art and...
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What is Sustainable Development? Sustainable development is defined as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” This guiding principle has become central in addressing...
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Introduction In a world where children are often unheard and overlooked, working in child protection is not just a responsibility—it’s a calling. During my recent internship in Volunteers Initiative Nepal, I had the opportunity to work closely with foreign volunteers...
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In November 2024, I embarked on a humanitarian journey to Eastern Nepal, together with four European volunteers. Arriving in Kathmandu, I was greeted with a radiant smile and draped in a garland of orange marigolds—an embrace that felt as warm and welcoming as a... 
