Christmas wishes from Sailung
We wish you a Merry Christmas. Here is the link to the mailing with Christmas wishes from Sailung. Christmas wish mailing
the navel of the world
One of the most beautiful hills, more than an hour and a half walk from the school, Sailung Hill is considered one of the best hiking destinations in the border area of Dolakha and Ramechhap at an altitude of 3,150 meters. The place is an impressive natural as well as a religious area. The area's name comes from the hundreds […]
Gamma in the forest
500 uprights and 350 meters thick shelf Yes then you are there with your shopping list. 500 uprights approximately 3 meters long and 350 meters plank 3 cm thick 30 cm wide. Fortunately, the forestry cooperated and donated trees for the school project for a symbolic amount. Do cut it yourself. Yes and how do you make it there […]
flag in top and MoMo Party
The Nepalese and Dutch flags are hung on the first concrete pillars of the 1st phase of the school. Partly thanks to the large mixer, construction is going well. An amazing amount of manual work remains, if only filling the formwork of the pillar with the mixed concrete. This is done by passing on […]
2 broken ribs and 1 super mixer
motorcycle accident That was a shock when we got a message that Makar and Krishna had had an accident. "Fortunately" it was "limited" to 2 broken ribs at Makar and some bruises at Krishna. Makar, the chairman of the school board and the construction coordinator, drove with his motorcycle with Krishna on the back from the construction site to his house about 1 km away. They […]
Newsletter | October 2020
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BUILD PREPARATION STARTED
Stone splitting After 3 days of traveling by bus Bouwteam has arrived from southern Nepal. Immediately started making an access "road" to the construction site. Supported with large equipment. A group of 8 men will be housed in a part of the old corrugated iron school building on the construction site for the coming months. In addition to these […]
De Wilde Ganzen participate in the project !!!
It can go fast. This afternoon we received the message that the Wilde Ganzen will support the project: the construction and furnishing of the 1st phase of the Ton memorial School Sailung. It can go fast. In May we were able to submit our plan and now this result. Super!! So every euro is worth 1.50 […]
BrITE Foundation sponsors entire classroom
The BrIte Foundation surprised us : € 9,896,- Thank You BrITE Foundation The BrIte Foundation surprised us by sponsoring a complete classroom. €9,896,- How cool is that. Thanks to this generous donation, construction can now start soon. We informed Krishna and team about this, which immediately resulted in a thank you […]
Hurray, 5 years of support from Rotaryclub Uelsen-Coevorden
It's great how everything in our project comes together. In August 2020, the Rotaryclub Uelsen-Coevorden decided to support the Sailung project in the next 5 years. With a multi-year commitment, we can look further ahead at additional initiatives. Think of: Setting up a kitchen so that free (healthy) food […]