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  • Lockdown and Opening of Schools in Nepal

    All schools in Nepal have been closed since March 13th, forcing over 8 million students to stay home. The government…

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  • Hearthbreaking news!

    In Aghinchowk, the village SYMF works in, a massive landslide took the lives of a young family: 2 year old…

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  • SHE IS THE ONE!

    Staff Spotlight: Grishma Poudyal, our Program Director in Nepal, is the most dedicated, passionate, and caring young woman. She is…

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  • “Hand Hygiene Day”

    May 5 is “Hand Hygiene Day”. Clean hands save lives. We teach our SYMF children how to properly wash hands and…

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  • Thank you, Roju!

    Roju Karki, who graduated with a degree in social work, has been involved with the Shaping Young Minds Foundation since…

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  • SYMF Team Appreciation Week

    Our volunteer program is arguably one of the most effective and important initiatives that we offer through SYMF. Each school…

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  • SCHOOLS CLOSED IN NEPAL

    In Nepal, the schools have been shut down until further notice. The borders with China and India have been closed.…

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  • COVID-19 & Us

    We at SYMF are thinking of you in this challenging time! As each day brings new restrictions, less freedom to…

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  • Meet Meena Nepali

    Hi, my name is Meena Nepali and I’m in 1st grade. Our classroom volunteers, Jeena and Menuka are doing many…

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  • Equality has a different dimension in Nepal

    Nepal has a long and bumpy road to achieve gender equality. Girls and young women, especially in rural Nepal are victims…

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