Recent Articles
Dec. 31, 2023
Inspired by the dedication of his Teach For Nepal Fellows, 15-year-old Brijesh says, "Seeing them come from afar to teach in our community made me realize I can make a difference too."
July 1, 2023
Amidst pouring rain, more than 500 college students and young professionals, who had committed to raising 1,000 rupees each, joined hands to express their commitment that no children, irrespective of their socio-economic background, will be left behind.
June 15, 2023
TFN Science Fellow, Nirmala Karki says, “When I announced the news about PEBL exhibition, I saw a spark ignite in Suresh’s eyes. He was immediately ecstatic and bombarded me with questions. It was evident that he was overjoyed because something new and exciting was finally happening at his school.”
June 7, 2023
With the pandemic and other challenges urging a reevaluation of training support systems for Fellows, programs are now placing a stronger emphasis on fostering student leadership. In this conference, partners at various stages of their program design journey came together to explore the 'Teaching As Collective Leadership' framework, reflect on program strengths and gaps, enhance training and support, and embrace the power of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL).
May 31, 2023
When students had a hard time remembering formulas, she would play fun games with them. For instance, she’d pair up students and assign them a chapter each. They would then use cue cards to quiz each other and help each other learn such concepts. Sometimes she urged her students to stop and smell the flowers. “How else can students understand environmental science?”, she says. One can’t help but agree with her.
April 16, 2023
Over the past 10 years, we have successfully trained and placed 409 Alumni to work in public schools across 7 districts, 98 schools, and 100+ communities. Our Fellows have worked to transform the lives of hundreds of students and touched the lives of thousands of community members through their work.
April 15, 2023
Looking back, I take immense pride in the numerous events and projects I organized during my fellowship - from coordinating educational exhibitions to collaborating on climate change initiatives, I have expended relentless effort to provide my students with enriching experiences.
March 21, 2023
"विद्यालय रहेको गाउँ सखुवापर्सौनीमा आउने बिजुली पोखरिया नगरपालिकाबाट प्रसारण हुने रहेछ। पोखरिया नगरपालिकामा थुप्रै कलकारखाना छन्। तिनले दिउँसो बढी ऊर्जा खपत गर्ने भएकाले गाउँतिर बिजुली कटौती गरिने रहेछ।
मैले बिजुलीबिनै चल्ने प्रोजेक्टर बनाउन विद्यार्थीहरूलाई उत्साहित गराएँ। हामीले सिंगल लेन्स र डबल लेन्स प्रोजेक्टर बनायौं। यसले मोबाइल फोनको दृश्य ठूलो बनाएर देखाउन सक्थ्यो।"
Feb. 15, 2023
As I distributed the carefully tailored lab coats, an infectious wave of excitement swept through the classroom. Without hesitation, some students eagerly slipped into their coats, seeking approval from their peers on their new appearance.
Their elation filled the air as they exclaimed, "Look at me! I resemble Mahabir Pun!"