OLE Nepal signed an agreement with Nepal’s Department of Education to construct school buildings that were destroyed by the April 25, 2015 earthquake. OLE Nepal will build four permanent school buildings in Gorkha district, each with eight rooms and separate toilet facilities for boys and girls.
Under the build back better strategy, OLE Nepal will introduce a better learning environment at the schools through the use of digital resources and laptops along with teacher training and support programs.
OLE Nepal would like to thank hundreds of supporters who contributed towards the construction and rehabilitation of the schools in Gorkha. Special thanks to AirAsia Foundation for organizing the “To Nepal with Love” campaign; Anil Shahi for doing the NYC Triathlon; Anjuli Piya for running the MCM marathon; Dougie Foster for organizing “Hit the Ball for Nepal” event; and Ram KC & Karen James for hosting the OLE Nepal benefit dinner.