School Updates Term 2
Term 2 has started at Sapana Community School! New curriculum is being used, students are engaged in class, and we’re serving full lunches every day. Outside of traditional classroom [...]
School Tour with Sapana Students
While we’d love to invite all of our supporters to Nepal to tour Sapana School, we know unfortunately that isn’t possible. Instead, we are bringing a tour of Sapana [...]
See Inside Our STEM and Kindergarten Class
Sapana Community School had nine incredible weeks of fun and engaging lessons, nutritious meals, science experiments, and joy. Every morning when the gate to Sapana opens we are greeted with [...]
OUR SCHOOL IS OPEN!
We did it! On Monday April 29th, our brand new school opened it's doors to the children of rural Nepal! This school involved years of planning and incredibly hard [...]
Life of a student in rural Nepal: Nisha’s story
Meet Nisha Life in rural Nepal is not easy, and children are no exception to this. Nisha is a 12-year old girl from one of the remote villages [...]
Start of the new academic year
New School year! In Nepal, the new school year begins at the end of April. This is always a busy and impactful time of year for us at ECC. [...]
Our own 6th grade!
Meet our 6th graders! At the end of April, we started our OWN grade 6 classroom. Until now, our method has been to partner with [...]
We opened a women’s center!
We've officially opened a women's center in our rural Nepali village! Women are the backbone of society. When women are healthy, educated, and empowered, their whole family, and [...]
Celebrating 6 years of changing lives
Every year our birthday comes around and we are all humbled and overjoyed that we've made it another year! I (Janie) need to thank each and every one of you personally from [...]
Our Impact in 4 Years
ECC Nepal is celebrating 4 years of changing lives through education. We have been able to accomplish so much and help thousands of people in the past 4 years. More [...]
Immediate Relief: Migrant workers in quarantine
Immediate Relief: Migrants in Quarantine Nepal is facing a crisis. Thousands of Nepali migrant workers are finally being allowed to return [...]
2020 Goals and Projects
Happy new year! ECC Nepal had an incredible 2019. We are now working in 17 rural schools and supporting students and teachers in countless ways. We [...]
Creating child friendly furniture
ECC has completed their new desks for all three of their primary schools. They were given to grades one through three and built by locals in the community. These tables [...]
Pre-Primary and Early Childhood Education in Nepal
In our previous GCE blog post, we described the need for quality pre-primary/early childhood education in rural Nepal, and what Educate the Children (ETC) has done in years past to [...]
Nepal: how best to enhance the quality of education?
The EFA Global Monitoring Report published in early 2014 reported that around 250 million children do not have basic skills in literacy and numeracy even after four years of school, [...]