Girls from Shree Budhanilkantha H.S.S. painted their bathroom donated by WOV. They had lots of fun while painting it. They said that they are very happy and thankful to have […]
Site Visit to Buddhanilkantha Secondary School
A few more pictures and notes from our site visit to Buddhanilkantha Public School earlier this month. Even though the bathroom has been in use for several months, and we […]
Girls Bathroom Construction Update
Quick update – Dorjee reports that the roof for the bathroom at Buddhanilkantha School was finished last week and that the wood supports will be removed in another week. The […]
Helping children see – Micro Research Grant for Vision, Update #1
We are very happy to pass on this progress report from Raju Kati, a practicing optometrist at Dhulikhel Hospital. Wide Open Vistas was able to provide a micro-research grant in 2015 (approx $870) to […]
Construction Update! Girls bathroom
This is the latest picture on the progress of the girl’s bathroom which wide open vistas are constructing in Shree Budhanilkantha Higher Secondary School. For more information on construction of […]
Preliminary Designs for New Girls Bathrooms at Budhanilkantha Govt. School
We are still working on the minutes from the October 2nd board meeting but a great thing to come out of it was approval of Dorjee Sherpa’s proposal to use […]
First micro-research grant award – Pediatric Vision Screening
We are excited to announce that our first micro grant award has been awarded with the goal of improved screening of vision issues for children in Dhulikhel, Nepal. A team […]
Bamboo Houses
We can’t just sit still! We are partnering in a new project with two other organizations to build strong bamboo housing with metal roofing for residents in Nuwakot, Ranipauwa, Kakani-2, […]
Visit to Dhulikhel about Micro-grants and School Rebuilding Status
Quick update: Seth went to Dhulikhel Hospital (about 30k east of Kathmandu) yesterday and met with Dr. Rajeev Shrestha who is helping administer our micro-research grant program. The two also […]
Putting Plans into Action: Delivering Tarps and Community Assessments
The May 12th earthquake which measured 7.3 only added insult to injury in Nepal. We had three objectives: a) Deliver tarps to the village of Heywa with donations made to […]