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	<description>Supporting Self-Sustainable Schools in Rural Nepal</description>
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		<title>BRIEF REPORT OF COMMUNITY MANAGED ECO-TREKKING TRAIL</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2013/04/brief-report-of-community-managed-eco-trekking-trail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  September 2012 to January 2013 by Chitra Pun, HEF Field Officer I am very happy to get an opportunity to acknowledge to all respective people about Community Managed Eco Trail and its progress in 2012. We held a meeting of communities in Nangi village on the 25th January 2013 to distribute money that was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elsa from France</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elsa is a volunteer nurse from France working with the women to improve healthcare. Here is what she has to say about her experience. My name is Elsa, and I am a nurse from France. I quit my job in September 2011 after working for two years in a hospital ICU (Intensive Care Unit) in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteers: Danny and Marj from Australia</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2013/01/volunteers-danny-and-marj-from-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:16:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danny, Marj, their daughters and nephew Jason volunteered in March 2012 to renovate and rewire the volunteer roundhouse, rewire student housing, teach English and creative writing to students. Volunteers returning to Nangi will appreciate the new open floor plan in the main volunteer roundhouse which made the kitchen and common room one large area. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jonni, Volunteer from Finland</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2013/01/jonni-volunteer-from-findland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jonni, from Finland, is a long time volunteer with HEF. His first project was building a Finnish sauna in the village several years ago. The sauna provides health benefits along with relaxation for hard working villagers and volunteers. He was in Nepal this past October to work on the sauna and several wireless-dependent meteorological projects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will be starting new pages dedicated to the teachers and students. While the pages are under construction I would like to start introducing the staff of Himanchal Higher Secondary School. The school is divided into segments which include: Grades 1-5 Primary; Grades 6-8 Lower Secondary Level; Grades 9-12 Higher Secondary Level. Raman Pun is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Trekking in Nepal by Janita</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2012/12/family-trekking-in-nepal-by-janita/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 01:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community Eco: This new community trail in the Annapurna region is a beautiful trail that our family trekked in April 2012 with our good friend Mahabir Pun. We hope this short documentary encourages other families to travel with their kids and explore this part of the world. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYAKHq8MZOE Our recent trip to Nangi village [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Epilepsy Training Seminar Brings Hope</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2012/10/425/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nepal is a beautiful country, famous for its stunning Himalaya, rich culture and generous hospitality.  In a country that is only 65% the size of Victoria, its population is greater than all of Australia!  Yet, there are less than twenty neurologists in the whole country.   A significant percentage of people live in poverty, and most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer family donate yak.</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2012/09/volunteer-family-donate-yak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:48:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2011 Jiwan Giri, a former BOD member, wrote this about the yak breeding program: &#8220;The villagers and school in Nangi are working hard to establish a Cheese Production Factory and the first step is to build a herd of cross-bred Jhopas. As many of you may already know, at Khopra Lodge Mahabir has established a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Patrick Gray &#8211; new BOD member</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2012/09/meet-patrick-gray-new-bod-member/</link>
		<comments>http://himanchal.org/2012/09/meet-patrick-gray-new-bod-member/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 01:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Himanchal Education Foundation would like to introduce our newest Board of Directors member, Dr. Patrick Gray. Patrick joined HEF two months ago after graduating from Yale University last year with a Ph. D. in English and Renaissance Studies. He is a former HEF volunteer first going to Nangi twelve years ago, after graduating from the University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual Report from Nepal</title>
		<link>http://himanchal.org/2012/08/annual-report-from-nepal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 13:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mahabir Pun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Report of the Activities and Successes of Himanchal High School, Nangi &#8211; Nepal July, 2012 Students graduated from the school: The eighth grade in Himanchal High School was started in 1993 after Mahabir Pun went to the village. The first batch of students, who sat for the national level examination of 10th grade, was in [...]]]></description>
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