by Editor | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog, Children, Volunteering
At the children’s home in Parwanipur, life starts very early, even in late Autumn when the days are short. Every morning we were getting up just before sunrise and had a cup of Nepali tea (known also as masala tea) before starting the day together at 6am with an...
by Editor | Sep 15, 2020 | Blog, Children
It’s been a long lockdown in Nepal which is only now starting to slowly ease. As for kids around the world, for the boys in our home lockdown has been challenging at times. On the bright side, they are lucky to have each other, to have a big garden where they can play...
by Editor | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, Culture
Last week on Friday 21st August the Teej Festival was celebrated in Nepal. Teej, short for Hartalika Teej, is a Hindu festival celebrated by women in Nepal (and many parts of India). It lasts three days: the first day consists of abundant feasting, the second day of...
by Editor | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Volunteering
Lots of people want to give back to the community and volunteering is one of the best ways to do that. A popular trend is to combine a love of travel and give back to the society you’re visiting by volunteering abroad. While there may be good intentions behind gap...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2020 | Blog
Nepal is facing a particularly hard time at the moment, with coronavirus and dramatic floods causing huge problems. It’s at times like these that we could all do with a distraction and that’s exactly what’s been happening this week at the children’s home and help...
by Editor | Jul 30, 2020 | Blog
This Summer Orwell & Austin are supporting Our Sansar again! You may remember, in 2017 Orwell & Austin supported Our Sansar by donating the profits from their Love Jumper. They’re doing it again – this time with the Love T-shirt! Throughout June, July and...
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