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.
Christmas and New Year in Nepal
The holidays were a little different for everyone this year; BSF sent us some pictures to show us how they celebrated in Nepal.
A Special Holiday Message
BSF distributed blankets for our kids to keep them healthy in these coldest months of the year, and Christine received a special birthday message from Nepal. We wish all of our supporters a happy holidays, and have a great new year!
Our Children Return to Kathmandu!
Our first few children return to Kathmandu from their villages to take their exams. BSF has been working tirelessly to distribute supplies for winter as well and keep our children safe and healthy.
Holiday Bazaar Results Are In!!
Thank you for all of our volunteers, donors, and supporters for making this a success!
Giving Thanks + Update on Nepal
At Mitrata, we are thankful for so much this year. Cases may be rising in Nepal, but our BSF staff remain unwavering in their commitment to keeping our children safe and healthy.
LAST week to shop our bazaar!
Shop the last week of our holiday bazaar, now until November 30!
Happy Tihar to All!
This year’s Tihar celebration comes with some bittersweet memories for Christine Schutz who isn’t able to travel to Nepal this year.
Holiday Bazaar Announcement & Thanking M4MK Sponsors, New T-Shirts!
We give thanks to the sponsors of M4MK and all other participants for helping make this event such a success… And there’s even more exciting news: M4MK t-shirts are on the way, and we are launching our Holiday Bazaar in two weeks!
LAST WEEK of Miles for Mitrata Kids
We reflect on the success of Miles for Mitrata Kids as it only has TWO DAYS left and reflect on the mission of the event. Thank you to everyone who has participated and donated so far!
NEW Music Released to Benefit Mitrata!
Our greatest thanks to Johanna Beekman, who recently released her newest song and music video called “Mantra Sangha: Health and Healing.” This beautiful song is a collaboration with over 20 performers, including some of Mitrata’s kids! Johanna graciously donated all proceeds to Mitrata. Please check out the song here: https://johannabeekman.hearnow.com/ or learn more about Johanna: https://www.johannasings.com