News

Read stories and updates from our work with the children of Nepal. To find our old newsletters from 2003 to 2018, visit the archive! Otherwise, click in the search bar below to locate blogs on a topics you’re interested in.

Morgan LeBaige 2/13/22 Morgan LeBaige 2/13/22

JOIN US in Nepal in 2022!

We are thrilled to announce our 2022 trip! This trip will take place from October 29-November 13. More details coming soon! We hope to have you travel with us this year and experience this life-changing journey for yourself.

Alexis Mead 8/6/21 Alexis Mead 8/6/21

How Mitrata Can Grow In The Future

Morgan LeBaige 8/23/20 Morgan LeBaige 8/23/20

Virtual School for Contact Center Kids

Rachana Rajbhandari, BSF’s Program Coordinator at the Contact Center, describes how staff and teachers are working hard to keep Contact Center kids safe, engaged, and learning in a time of strict COVID-19 lockdowns.

Morgan LeBaige 5/7/20 Morgan LeBaige 5/7/20

How BSF is Adapting to COVID-19

BSF’s Executive Director Leena discusses how BSF is continuing to support the children we serve even during Nepal’s strict lockdown.

Morgan LeBaige 3/30/20 Morgan LeBaige 3/30/20

A wonderful partnership: Karma Thalo Foundation and Mitrata

Morgan LeBaige 3/23/20 Morgan LeBaige 3/23/20

Emergency Supply Kits for the Contact Center

During this troubling time, BSF staff in Nepal are hard at work making sure our Contact Center children and their families are prepared. They are some of the most at-risk population in Nepal, a country whose health and utility infrastructure makes outbreaks like this especially difficult to deal with.

Morgan LeBaige 2/28/20 Morgan LeBaige 2/28/20

Inspiring Work at the Contact Center

Rachana Rajbhandari, BSF’s Contact Center Coordinator, tells the story of her work and the little successes that keep her inspired. She recalls seeing children come in from horrible situations and how the Contact Center empowers them to become the best Nepali citizens they can be.