by Bruce Keenan | Jul 6, 2017 | 2017, News
HCC Student Shristi wrote about her volunteer work for a charity futsal tournament for female empowerment held by the organization Girls Empowered by Travel. Futsal is a derivative of soccer played indoors with 5 person teams. I am a student of Mass Communication and...
by Bruce Keenan | Jul 6, 2017 | 2017, News
The following is an interview with Maia Pandey, the HCC Summer Intern for 2017. My name is Maia Pandey, and I am a rising sophomore at Buckingham Browne & Nichols school. I was born in Lexington, Massachusetts. Both of my parents are from Nepal, so we often visit...
by Bruce Keenan | Jun 27, 2017 | 2017, News
Up until a few months ago, Tom Watkins had never heard of HCC. Now, Tom is one of HCC’s most public and most adventurous supporters. In April of 2018, Tom will be raising money for Himalayan Children’s Charities by trekking and photographing a portion of Mt....
by Bruce Keenan | Jun 17, 2017 | 2017, News
On June, 6th, 7th, and 8th, HCC Staff Laxmi Karki and Khil Bahadur Thapa journeyed to Dhading with DP Aryal and Fun Kids Nepal to check on the progress of HCC students in the Dhading Children’s Initiative (DCI). Laxmi and Khil met with students, received updates...
by Bruce Keenan | Jun 9, 2017 | 2017, News
HCC Graduate Khil is currently HCC’s Program Operations Officer. He previously worked as a Program Coordinator on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of YUWA. He also serves as Vice President of Girls Empowered by Travel. He wrote the following report of...
by Bruce Keenan | Jun 6, 2017 | 2017, News
HCC Student Barsha wrote this report about her experience working with a medical research team from the University of British Columbia. Last month I had my final exams for grade 12, and I did very well. After finishing the exams, I had an opportunity to go to Dang...