All schools in Nepal have been closed since March 13th, forcing over 8 million students to stay home. The government…
In Aghinchowk, the village SYMF works in, a massive landslide took the lives of a young family: 2 year old…
Staff Spotlight: Grishma Poudyal, our Program Director in Nepal, is the most dedicated, passionate, and caring young woman. She is…
May 5 is “Hand Hygiene Day”. Clean hands save lives. We teach our SYMF children how to properly wash hands and…
Roju Karki, who graduated with a degree in social work, has been involved with the Shaping Young Minds Foundation since…
Our volunteer program is arguably one of the most effective and important initiatives that we offer through SYMF. Each school…
In Nepal, the schools have been shut down until further notice. The borders with China and India have been closed.…
We at SYMF are thinking of you in this challenging time! As each day brings new restrictions, less freedom to…
Hi, my name is Meena Nepali and I’m in 1st grade. Our classroom volunteers, Jeena and Menuka are doing many…
Nepal has a long and bumpy road to achieve gender equality. Girls and young women, especially in rural Nepal are victims…