HCC International Youth Council Ambassador

HCC International Youth Council Ambassador

HCC’s Youth Ambassador Rehna Sheth traveled to Nepal for the first time this spring, documenting her experience in her journal entries below.  My name is Rehna Sheth and I am 17 years old. I started working with Himalayan Children’s Charities when I was 14,...
Students Celebrate Earth Day by Gardening

Students Celebrate Earth Day by Gardening

From after-school tutoring to organizing cleanups of Bal Mandir orphanage, HCC students are no strangers to giving back to their communities. Now HCC students are working to give back to the earth by forging environmentally sustainable solutions in their own backyard...
Renowned Nepali Artist Visits Khushi Ghar

Renowned Nepali Artist Visits Khushi Ghar

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...
Student-Run Knitting Class Offers Fun and Community

Student-Run Knitting Class Offers Fun and Community

  After buckling down and studying for weeks for their final exams, HCC students are currently basking in a well-earned spring break of almost one month. During break periods, HCC sets up a variety of activities for students to participate in to keep them engaged...
How Comic Books Stop Human Trafficking in Nepal

How Comic Books Stop Human Trafficking in Nepal

According to anti-trafficking advocates, 54 children go missing in Nepal every day, often becoming victims of human trafficking. HCC, along with CauseVision, is using anti-trafficking comic books in rural communities to help stop trafficking. In the US, comic books...