SYMF Team Appreciation Week
Read moreOur volunteer program is arguably one of the most effective and important initiatives that we offer through SYMF. Each school…
SCHOOLS CLOSED IN NEPAL
Read moreIn Nepal, the schools have been shut down until further notice. The borders with China and India have been closed.…
COVID-19 & Us
Read moreWe at SYMF are thinking of you in this challenging time! As each day brings new restrictions, less freedom to…
Meet Meena Nepali
Read moreHi, my name is Meena Nepali and I’m in 1st grade. Our classroom volunteers, Jeena and Menuka are doing many…
Equality has a different dimension in Nepal
Read moreNepal has a long and bumpy road to achieve gender equality. Girls and young women, especially in rural Nepal are victims…
Nrisingha wall painting
Read moreOur staff on the ground keep themselves busy. We just finish the wall painting project at Nrisingha school. Sanitation is…
We make learning a fun experience
Read moreWe use learn & play methods of learning with younger children. This science project is one of many.
Meet SYMF children- Rakesh and Sanju Nepali
Read moreHi! Our names are Rakesh and Sanjuana Nepali. We want to share our experience of the first hike we went on…
Shaping Young Minds has been recognized by Nepali government as a valuable partner.
Read moreShaping Young Minds has been recognized by Nepali government as a valuable partner. A committee set up by the government…
Meet SYMF Volunteers
Read moreSYMF new volunteers have been in our schools for some time already. They will stay there until March 20th. All 6…
Winter Jackets!
Read moreSanta brought much needed warm jackets, hats and gloves to our kids. Not only the children had fun celebrating Christmas…
CHILD MARRIAGES HURT SOCIETY!
Read moreWe conduct many awareness programs to tackle this problem as girls in rural Nepal are still forced to marry early.…
Winter is coming!
Read moreWinter is coming to our villages! Our children will need warm jackets, hats and gloves soon! For the rainy season…
Diary of our volunteers
Read moreDiary of our volunteers to Bhimodaya school: On the first day we focused on making simple paper flowers and geometrical…
Meet Chameli
Read moreMeet SYMF charming girl, Chameli Shrestha who studies in 6th grade. She is very smart and extremely hardworking, which is…
