All Humanitarian Projects

Kindergarten School Building

A letter from the Principal:

Dear Venerable Bhante Wimala,

We, the families of Yasodhara Secondary School, would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for constructing two kindergarten classrooms in our school.

Getting a Well Cleaned Up

It is hard to imagine that a small thing can turn out to be such a challenging task. Yet you must not give up even a small task when you believe in it until you see the end of results. The day we got the well cleaned I felt a great satisfaction. Water is life.…

Relief Goods Arrive in Palate Village

We provided 45 families, consisting of more than 175 family members, with urgently needed relief goods including clothing, food items, and roofing material. Although three weeks had passed since the devastating earthquake, this was the first time they received all the urgently needed help. We were happy to be the first to arrive and distribute…

Temporary Housing for 10 More Families

We have constructed two separate buildings in the Siddhipur area and provided accommodation for 10 more families consisting of 48 family members. They all became homeless due to the devastating earthquake. Two temporary buildings could accommodate up to 50 people and include four temporary toilets, two for each building. From those who lost homes, families…

Healing Ceremony

We have launched healing and blessing ceremony programs in shelters where people are taking refuge after the earthquake. The blessing ceremony is followed by a Dhamma talk by a senior monk and free dinner for everybody. I was happy to sponsor the event and the dinner for more than 300 people who attended our first…

Temporary Housing for Six Families

We have provided temporary housing for six families consisting of 28 members who were homeless due to the devastating earthquake in Nepal. When I arrived at Machindra Bahal, I was approached by some families who lost their homes from the earthquake. They were living in a crowded plastic tent that was often too hot and…

Drinking Water Storage Tanks

As we continue to help victims of the devastating earthquake in Nepal we are addressing the most urgent needs of the people. Drinking water shortage is still a big problem and we continue to address drinking water needs. We are very glad to distribute 1000 liter water storage tanks in the Bungamathi area where there…

Drinking Water for Earthquake Victims

As we continue our humanitarian mission to help earthquake victims in Nepal, our main focus has been on food, water, clothing and temporary shelters. During the earthquake, a lot of main water pipes were broken and many regions had water problems. There was a shortage of drinking water and many people had to wait in…