Bishnu, the Nepal In-Country Director, is a perfect example of the power of education. He has become a leader in Nepal and a catalyst for change only because years ago someone saw his talent and offered him the opportunity of a great education. You can imagine how excited he is to witness other children experience the same opportunity.
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Ramesh Gurung, eleven years old, used to skip school when his widowed mother could not manage the school's fee. | Rasmita Gurung willingly walks one and a half hours each way to attend school. She has an interest in writing poems and songs. |
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Dambar Gurung is a very intelligent student. His parents value education but struggle sending all 5 of their children to school. | Ek Bahadur, twelve years old, is at the top of his class and has secured the 1st position in the third grade. |