Archive for 'Nepal'

Duradanda High School

Duradanda High School

The Ministry of Education explained to the villagers that a new high school would cost at least $300,000, and such resources were very scarce.  Since their location was so isolated, the Ministry had no plans to [...]

Why Nepal?

Why Nepal?

Fourth reason: We have expert staff, willing volunteers and interns and Dr. James Mayfield who has spent the past forty years in village development, designing and managing poverty alleviation programs in Egypt, the Philippines, Iraq, Kenya, [...]

Why Nepal?

Why Nepal?

Third reason: no country in the world is better prepared to move out of poverty than Nepal. His Excellency Dr. Ram Baran Yadaf, President of Nepal, has a vision of seeing his country become the first poor [...]

Why Nepal?

Why Nepal?

Second reason: CHOICE Humanitarian has spent the past ten years training and supporting village leaders in this Self Developing District program in five of the 75 rural districts of Nepal.  From these years of experience in [...]

Boston Tragedy: Words from Bishnu

Boston Tragedy: Words from Bishnu

I , My family and colleagues in CHOICE Humanitarian Nepal have been devastated by the news of the blasts in Bostons’ Marathon. We express our love and concern to those families who lost their loved ones in [...]

Why Nepal?

Why Nepal?

Here’s why we are working in Nepal First reason: Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world. Out of the 150 poorest countries in the world Nepal is in the bottom ten percent. It [...]

Dr. James B. Mayfield

Dr. James B. Mayfield

“People talk about eliminating poverty in this world. Some people are trying to do something about world poverty. But it is the poor people themselves who will bring themselves out of poverty.”   “I have been [...]

Circle of Abundance

Circle of Abundance

Check out this powerful video featuring Dr. James Mayfield. He discusses challenges and solutions to end poverty. CHOICE is helping villagers develop their own capacity, leadership and resource mobilization. We are empowering people by allowing them to choose, [...]

Join Us in Supporting Apa Sherpa!

Join Us in Supporting Apa Sherpa!

Join CHOICE Humanitarian in supporting Apa Sherpa and the Apa Sherpa Foundation for the event of a life time! Nepal’s own world renown trekking pioneer, Apa Sherpa is hosting a fund raiser at the Salt Lake [...]

Progress in Nepal!

Progress in Nepal!

CHOICE would like to extend a warm thank you to our 54 amazing volunteers who have been doing great things in Nepal from November 16-24, 2012!  While in Nepal the volunteers made amazing progress in the [...]