Latest News at Her Farm

August 16, 2015 0

This is what volunteering in Nepal to teach in a rural community looks like. This volunteer is back for the second time in Nepal to help the children of Mankhu learn English. English is key for Nepali ...

July 02, 2015 0

There are 16 women living and working at Her Farm right now. Though they were also badly shaken by the April 25th earthquake, and Her Farm had sustained considerable damage as well, they jumped into ...

July 02, 2015 0

The April 25th earthquake damaged nearly every house in Mankhu village. Some lost everything they owned. Houses in the village were built from stone and mud, most all were two stories. The first order ...

July 01, 2015 0

It was mid-day on April the 25th. I'd just walked out to my car that was parked in front of the main house at Her Farm when it hit. At first, I wasn't sure what was happening. My car was shaking up ...

October 09, 2014 0

The best volunteers are Being, not Doing. Not long ago a volunteer posted on a blog about a conversation with the local school principal. In that conversation she asked what the principal thought about ...

June 26, 2014 0

In the tiny village of Mankhu, Nepal, The Mountain Fund's "Her Farm" became home to the first internet learning center in the entire VDC and perhaps the first in the entire district, certainly in ...