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SUPPORTING THE MOUNTAIN PEOPLE OF NEPAL   Donate
SUPPORTING THE MOUNTAIN PEOPLE OF NEPAL   Donate

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Sasja McCann

George Lowe Scholarship

The Himalayan Trust New Zealand administers approximately 140 scholarships for 16+ years students in Solukhumbu, the upper and lower Everest Districts in Nepal.  These range from Intermediate (16-18 years), Bachelor and Masters degrees.  Boys have to gain 1st Division pass at School Leaving Certificate (SLC) in order to apply and girls can apply with 1st,...
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If we work hard, nothing is impossible

“My name is Chhiring Yangji Sherpa. I am a student of grade 12 studying Science subject in Little Angels’ College situated in Hatibhan, Lalitput. I was born in Lukla which is one of the rural district of Nepal. As this is touristic place my family runs a small lodge as their occupation. I had grown...
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Steve Watts, the heart patient that ran a marathon on Everest.

Steve vividly remembers an early project in school in 1963 when he was ten, learning about Hillary and Tenzing conquering Everest. He even remembers telling his brother, “One day me and you are going to follow in the footsteps of Hillary and Tenzing.” Steve Watts is a runner, a fundraiser and a storyteller. Steve spent...
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Best of British: how climber Rebecca Stephens entered the record book

In 1993, former financial journalist and keen skier, Rebecca Stephens, broke through what could arguably be called nature’s most impressive ‘glass ceiling’ when she became the first female British climber ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She left her job at the Financial Times to take on the challenge, climbing just over 29,000...
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Royal Watercolour Society Event

Mr Foster will be delivering a lecture “Exploring Beauty – Watercolour Diaries from the Wild” on 22 June 2016 at the Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery, London from 18.00 – 20.00. Foster speaks of his wish to inspire people to value parts of the world simply because of their beauty, and his latest 16th ‘journey’...
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HT Scholarship Achievement

Miss Mingma Kanchi Sherpa from Kunde village has completed her MD. She also passed Nepal Medical Council License exam in Kathmandu. Mingma Kanchi Sherpa, daughter of Kunde hospital staff Mingma Temba is appointed as medical doctor at Kunde Hospital from September 2015. Her medical course was fully sponsored by Himalayan Trust and SEHF Canada. She...
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London Marathon runners raise money for HTUK

In 2013 we had two runners in the London Marathon raising money for The Himalayan Trust. Together they raised about £1,700 for us which was a brilliant achievement. If you are running a marathon or are looking for a benefactor for any other (sporting) sponsored event, please get in touch.
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DONATIONS

If you would like to donate online.
This can be done securely by clicking on the link below.

Donate to us through Just Giving

By Cheque:

Please make out to “Himalayan Trust UK”
and post together with your GiftAid Declaration to:

Kate Wolstenholme,
Hon. Treasurer,
62 Riversdale Road,
London N5 2JZ

If you are a UK taxpayer then by donating under the GiftAid scheme the Himalayan Trust UK will benefit further.

Download the GiftAid Declaration to enable us to claim an additional 25% of your donation free of charge.

Forms can be emailed to our Treasurer at treasurer@himalayantrust.co.uk

How Your Support Can Help

The communities of Taplejung will appreciate any support you feel able to give.

Please consider to set-up a regular payment scheme. Click the amounts below to find out how your donations make a difference.

£20 will support
£50 will support
£100 will support
£1,000+ will support
  • Warm blanket for mother and baby
  • Foot suction pump to clear babies’ breathing
  • 25 Reading books
  • Stationery for one child for a year
  • Stretcher
  • Nebuliser to help breathing
  • Classroom furniture set for 3
  • Week of teacher training
  • Emergency transport for 2 patients
  • An additional teacher for 2 weeks
  • Equipment for a birthing centre including delivery bed, post natal care bed and oxygen supply
  • 2 school laptops
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