The Forgotten Village – no less human.
Failed water system in Andhikhola. Many years ago a humanitarian organization came to the small village of Andhikhola, Nepal to help them build a water system. In the end, it never worked. To Mana Suba...
View ArticleGas – No Laughing Matter
Biogas digesters are all the rage in villages of rural Nepal, but what is a biogas digester? …and how is it ending poverty in the village of Puranokot? A biogas digester is a simple technology that...
View Article“Growing” a Biodiesel Business
One way CHOICE Humanitarian assists rural communities is by helping them to see the resources and possibilities around them. Two years ago, CHOICE helped the village of Divyapuri, Nepal to do just...
View ArticleDistinguished Speaker Expedition
CHOICE is proud to announce our first-ever Distinguished Speaker Expedition! This Nepal expedition (March 14 – March 21, 2015) will feature Devin Thorpe “champion of social good”. Devin is a Forbes...
View ArticleThe Best Holiday Break Ever
Cannot think of a better way to spend Christmas break! This has been such a great way to see Nepal and learn of the wonderful culture of these kind people. We are so grateful to have learned about...
View ArticleMetal Stoves in Nepal
Kirti Gurung lives in Karapu, a mountainous village of the Lamjung district in Nepal. Her husband Hom works in the Gulf countries as a laborer, barely making enough to meet the family’s daily expenses....
View ArticleNepal Earthquake Update 4/25
Today a massive 7.8 earthquake in Nepal, the worst in 80 years has reduced much of Kathmandu to rubble. In addition, there have been 43 aftershocks in the last 8 hours with more likely to come. Utah...
View ArticleNepal Earthquake Update 4/26
Nepal can be divided into two primary groups of people in need, those living in the Kathmandu Valley and those living in the remote mountainous regions that are inaccessible by any means other than by...
View ArticleNepal Earthquake Update 4/27
When we last spoke with Bishnu this morning, he was in good spirits and ready to tackle the day. Today he will be meeting with the Red Cross of Nepal and begin coordination on relief efforts to be...
View ArticleFocusing on the Future in Nepal
CHOICE has been working for 33 years with people who live on less than $1.25 a day helping them create their own path out of poverty. CHOICE has been working in remote villages in Nepal for over 15...
View ArticleTents for Nepal Shelters
CHOICE, in partnership with LeShade Outdoors, has secured a large shipment of very nice 4m X 6m Tents from Hangzhou Fashion in Zhejiang, CHINA! These tents are exactly what Nepal needs right now....
View ArticleAn outpouring of generosity and concern for the people of Nepal
The outpouring of generosity and concern for the people of Nepal after the April 25th 7.8 earthquake has truly been inspirational. Many people have benefited from the donations and the warm wishes, and...
View ArticleThe Whistle Man from Luvu, Nepal
While watching a televised report on the Nepal Earthquake, CHOICE’s attention was drawn to a story on the Whistle Man from Luvu, Lalitpur. Luvu is a very ancient (about 3300 years old) Newari...
View ArticleHow Many Jobs Fit into a 15 mL Bottle?
We have partnered with doTERRA International to benefit the earthquake-torn country of Nepal. Through this partnership, doTERRA is working with rural Nepal villages in conjunction with its Co-Impact...
View ArticleBishnu Adhikari, Nepal CHOICE Director, Speaking on the Importance of Vented...
This is the 3rd and final video in our series with Bishnu Adhikari, Nepal CHOICE Director. Here he talks about why stove technology is a critical part of rebuilding Nepal. If you missed our video on...
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