The November 2023 Earthquake (6.2) caused the destruction of 51 church/community buildings in the mountain region of Far West Nepal. Currently, we are helping to build eighteen metal buildings, giving villagers dry and covered places to worship and gather as the hottest and wettest months of the year approach. One 40ft x 16ft metal structure costs about $1000.
Many kids in remote Nepal villages, go to school on an empty stomach. What the average American spends on coffee each week covers the cost of providing a Nepali child with milk for an entire year. The milk program also increases attendance at schools and overall health for the younger students.
Gifts made to the general fund will be used to support schools, the medical clinic, building projects and other needs as they arise.
Gifts made to the general fund will be used to support schools, the medical clinic, building projects and other needs as they arise.
On May 12, 2015, another 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Kathmandu area. At least 65 people were killed in Nepal and another 1,900 were injured. There are also reports of casualties in India and China. The quake triggered many landslides blocking the roads and complicating relief efforts. Already fragile buildings were furthered compromised. A hospital in Kathmandu collapsed leaving some people trapped.
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