by Bruce Keenan | Apr 18, 2017 | 2017, News
As the former Chancellor of the Academic Council at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts, Kiran Manandhar has worked tirelessly for years to ensure that Nepali art, artists and traditions receive support and the opportunity to grow. After obtaining his MFA in painting from...
by Bruce Keenan | Apr 15, 2017 | 2017, News
Happy Nepali New Year to all! According to the Vikram Samvat calendar, which runs about 56-57 years earlier than the Gregorian calendar, the current year is 2074! This year, the Nepali New Year fell on April 13 and we’re thrilled to celebrate it with our HCC...
by Bruce Keenan | Apr 4, 2017 | 2017, News
One of the cornerstones of HCC’s “Leaders Training Leaders” educational philosophy is the importance of giving back to the community. HCC students have always thrived on the notion of using their skills, talents, and hearts to transform the lives of...
by Bruce Keenan | Feb 23, 2017 | 2017, News
DCI has served a total of 100 children who lost parents during the earthquake in rural Dhading, Nepal. Currently, 83 at-risk children are being provided with educational scholarships, mentorship, and opportunities that allow them to stay in school and with family, and...
by Bruce Keenan | Jan 22, 2017 | 2017, News
Before joining our program in Kathmandu and starting a new life at Khushi Ghar, many of our HCC students began their life growing up in the state-run orphanage Bal Mandir. Located in an old palace building in Kathmandu, lack of financial support leaves Bal Mandir in a...