The Speaker of the House, Onsari Gharti Magar, hands over a contribution from the Tharus and Friends Association to recipient Seema Chaudhary.
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Named Scholarships
This section highlights the generous contributions and sustained support provided through named scholarships. Each scholarship reflects the commitment of dedicated individuals and communities who continue to invest in students across multiple academic years. Saroj Choudhary Scholarship Established by Tribhuban Choudhary (New Mexico), this scholarship has supported students in the following academic years: 2025/2026 (2 recipients)…
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Scholarship Program
The TFA scholarship program is a targeted philanthropic initiative designed to bridge the gap between academic potential and economic limitation within marginalized communities in Nepal. Empowering the Tharu Community: The program explicitly focuses on promoting educational awareness, fostering a culture of learning, and encouraging Tharu youths to pursue higher education. Merit-Based Financial Aid: It targets…
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2021/2022 TFA Scholarships Recipients
Tharus and Friends Association (TFA) is pleased to announce the names of students who have been selected for TFA scholarships for 2021/2022 academic year. These scholarships are awarded each year to intelligent and financially deprived students studying at school, 10+2 and bachelors level of any disciplines in Nepal. This year, TFA awards a total of…
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Tharu Mahila Sabha COVID-19 Relief Activities
Awareness Programs and Distribution of Essential Supplies Tharu Mahila Sabha (TMS) actively responded to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in the Lahan area of Siraha district. As part of their efforts, TMS conducted a series of awareness programs aimed at educating local residents about preventive measures and the importance of personal hygiene during…
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Relief Program by Khadag Municipality Ward No. 6
TFA Financial Support TFA awarded Nrs. 100,000 to Khadag Municipality Ward No. 6, Saptari Distribution of Essential Relief Materials The chairperson of Khadag Municipality Ward No. 6, Mr. Bhagwati Chaudhary, organized a relief program aimed at supporting families most affected by COVID-19. During this program, essential food and hygiene items were distributed to thirty families…
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Tharu Kalyankarini Sabha Relief Programs in Response to COVID-19 under Tharus and Friends Association’s Financial Support
Overview The Tharu Kalyankarini Sabha (TKS) Central Office, located in Kathmandu, serves as the primary coordinating body for various initiatives aimed at promoting community welfare. The Central Office provides oversight and guidance to district-level branches, ensuring that relief and support programs reach communities in need, particularly during challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Relief…
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Covid-19 Help Fund
Overview of the Covid-19 Crisis in Nepal (Spring 2021) In late spring of 2021, Nepal was severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with many localities facing an unfolding crisis. The rapid spread of the virus overwhelmed hospitals and led to a critical shortage of medical oxygen, resulting in preventable deaths. During this time of need,…
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Dev N. Chaudhary – Nepal’s National Footballer
Introduction Dev N. Chaudhary is widely regarded as one of Nepal’s best and most popular soccer (football) players. His skill and commitment to the sport have made him a celebrated figure in Nepalese football. Career Highlights Throughout his career, Chaudhary represented Nepal in numerous national and international matches. His leadership and performance contributed to many victories for the Nepalese national team, earning him admiration and respect among fans and peers. Retirement and Legacy Although Dev N. Chaudhary is now retired, his legacy continues to inspire the soccer community in Nepal. His name remains well-known and respected…
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Kaushila Chaudhary –N-Peace Award Winner of 2015
Background and Early Life Kaushila Chaudhary was born into a Kamaiya (bonded-laborer) family in the western region of Nepal. From a young age, she experienced the hardships of bonded labor, working as a Kamlari (bonded laborer) for sixteen years before she gained her freedom. Advocacy and Human Rights Work After being freed, Kaushila Chaudhary became actively involved in the human rights movement. She dedicated herself to the cause of liberating all Kamlari girls, advocating for the abolition of the practice, and supporting the rehabilitation of those who had been freed. Her efforts focused on ending discrimination…