In 2020, BTF Humla initiated a swing training program for locals from the Nyin Valley and Raya village to preserve their cultural heritage and provide opportunities for additional income generation. This training, held in Simikot, focused on teaching participants the skills of cutting and sewing traditional clothing, as well as contemporary designs such as COVID-19 […]
Since 2015, BTF Humla has been providing portable solar lights to areas without electricity. The success of this led to a bigger project to electrify four villages in Humla, Nepal: Buraunse, Bargaun, Torpa, and Nimatang. This was possible with help from partners like Barefoot College, Women Light the World, the New Zealand Embassy in India, […]
In Nepal, thousands of mothers die each year due to complications from miscarriages and childbirth. These tragedies are often caused by the lack of hospitals and health posts in rural areas, coupled with the inability of impoverished families to afford nutritious and healthy diets for expecting mothers. To address this crisis, BTF Humla has been […]