News
Read stories and updates from our work with the children of Nepal. To find our old newsletters from 2003 to 2018, visit the archive! Otherwise, click in the search bar below to locate blogs on a topics you’re interested in.
BSF Hosts Letter Writing Parties for Students!
This week our school children were able to visit the new Contact Center and BSF Office to receive their sponsor letters! They also took the time to sit and write replies. We love to see our new spaces getting put to good use!
Last Chance to Register for Trivia Night!
Don’t miss out on Trivia Night! Today is your last chance to register your team!
JOIN US in Nepal in 2022!
We are thrilled to announce our 2022 trip! This trip will take place from October 29-November 13. More details coming soon! We hope to have you travel with us this year and experience this life-changing journey for yourself.
Virtual School for Contact Center Kids
Rachana Rajbhandari, BSF’s Program Coordinator at the Contact Center, describes how staff and teachers are working hard to keep Contact Center kids safe, engaged, and learning in a time of strict COVID-19 lockdowns.
How BSF is Adapting to COVID-19
BSF’s Executive Director Leena discusses how BSF is continuing to support the children we serve even during Nepal’s strict lockdown.
Emergency Supply Kits for the Contact Center
During this troubling time, BSF staff in Nepal are hard at work making sure our Contact Center children and their families are prepared. They are some of the most at-risk population in Nepal, a country whose health and utility infrastructure makes outbreaks like this especially difficult to deal with.
Inspiring Work at the Contact Center
Rachana Rajbhandari, BSF’s Contact Center Coordinator, tells the story of her work and the little successes that keep her inspired. She recalls seeing children come in from horrible situations and how the Contact Center empowers them to become the best Nepali citizens they can be.
Our Wish for a Wonderful New Year
Our Board President Jim Craig wishes everyone a good new year and shares Mitrata’s 2020 strategies to fulfill its 5-year strategic plan goals.