by Bruce Keenan | Dec 17, 2017 | 2017, News
HCC students Kabita and Rina were mentioned in The Himalayan Times, Nepal’s top English daily newspaper, for their achievements as members of the Reliance School Girls Basketball team. In a nail biter final at the 24th Annual Gyan Carnival, Rina’s 11...
by Bruce Keenan | Dec 16, 2017 | 2017, News
HCC Supporter Katie Naber wrote a guest column about her visits to HCC Youth Home Khushi Ghar. Check out her reflection on her most recent visit in November of 2017. My first time visiting Nepal was in 2011 to teach English to the students of Himalayan...
by Bruce Keenan | Dec 1, 2017 | 2017, News
Our Annual Fundraiser in Atlanta at Sweetwater Brewing Company was a smashing success and raised thousands of dollars to support HCC Students and Programming. We had a wonderful night of beer tasting, music, silent auction, raffle and community among friends, old and...
by Bruce Keenan | Nov 22, 2017 | 2017, News
Earlier this Fall, Rupesh, one of HCC’s Signature Program students, graduated with his Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from the Global College Academy of Tourism and Hospitality Education in Kathmandu. As a part of the completion of his degree,...
by Bruce Keenan | Oct 29, 2017 | 2017, News
The autumn is an important time in Nepal, where two of the most significant holidays on the Nepali calendar are celebrated. Dashain and Tihar dominate the fall calendar with days dedicated to celebrating family, friends, natural resources and religious and cultural...
by Bruce Keenan | Oct 26, 2017 | 2017, News
Often when we think of an activist or a philanthropist, we think of the most famous names in the world, from Bill Gates to Malala Yousafzai. However, most activists and philanthropists are not household names; most activists are your neighbors, friends, and you,...