Category Archives: Project Update

Alexis Baghdadi, Winner of FVIN’s “Professional Volunteer Travel Award!”

Volunteers Initiative Nepal (VIN) has a great need for professional volunteers to spend extended time giving service to their organization in country.  In an effort to help them find the best professional volunteer for their needs at the moment, Friends of … Continue reading

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School Tuition Paid For Nepali Girls Through FVIN Grants

Binita is going to school! The materials and her tuition were paid for through fundraising efforts of Friends of Volunteers Initiative Nepal and their online fundraising campaign sponsored through crowdrise.com VIN provides regular reports and photos from the girls. Presently, … Continue reading

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New Toilets Improve Sanitation in Jitpur

To date FVIN has provided grant support to VIN to build 4 toilets and provide water catchments systems. Sadie Green, FVIN Vice President, visited the village where the toilets were constructed and reports that mothers were seeing health improvements in the area. … Continue reading

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