Namasté Nepál
Namasté Nepál, z. s.
Praha, Czech Republic
About
Founded in 2007, Namasté Nepál is a non-profit association based in Praha, Czech Republic working on education, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, health +3 more.
Namasté Nepál is a Czech civic association founded in 2007 that supports people in Nepal through development, humanitarian, educational and cultural activities, and informs the Czech public about Nepal. Its main work is building earthquake-resistant schools in rural districts such as Kabhre, Sindhupalchok and Makwanpur, and sponsoring children from poor families so they can attend school. It also runs emergency relief after disasters including the 2015 earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic, supports the Rajbas rural hospital, and trains local masons in earthquake-resistant building. The association works with a Nepali partner foundation, DCWC, and sells Nepali handicrafts through a shop in the Czech Republic, with proceeds funding its projects in Nepal. Volunteers take part in school construction and other activities.
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Úsměv z Nepálu
Education · Nepal
Sponsorship of the poorest school children in Nepal, covering schooling, basic hygiene and health care costs, with funds managed by partner staff in Nepal.
Výstavba škol (MELA and Bamboo school projects)
Education · Nepal
Construction of earthquake-resistant schools in rural Nepal using local materials, including the MELA school design and the Bamboo School prototype.
Nemocnice v Radžbásu
Health · Nepal
Support for the rural Rajbas hospital serving remote communities, including a COVID-19 ward and medical equipment.
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Nadační fond Českého rozhlasu, Meem Architecture, DCWC (Development of Children and Women Center), Jay Nepal, Karma Flights, National Society for Earthquake Technology, Givt.cz
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