Category: Philanthropic activities

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 Distribution Efforts in Kapilbastu District …

Support Initiatives by Backward Society Education (BASE) in Western Nepal under Tharus and Friends Association’s Financial Support

Overview Backward Society Education (BASE) is a dedicated organization working in Western Nepal to uplift vulnerable communities. In collaboration with the local government, BASE has launched targeted initiatives in the Dang District, focusing on providing essential support to children and their families. These efforts are designed to ensure that aid is delivered efficiently and that local residents are actively engaged …

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, the Tharus and Friends Association …

Chet Narayan Chaudhary Help Fund

Overview Chet Narayan Chaudhary, who served as the treasurer and was a life member of the TFA, passed away while receiving medical treatment at a local hospital in Chicago, Illinois, USA, on April 23, 2021. He is survived by his wife and daughter. Support for the Family During this difficult period, TFA, along with several other Nepalese organizations, contributed to …

Tharu Cultural Museum & Research Center Fund

Introduction The Tharu Cultural Museum & Research Center (TCMRC), located in Bachhauli, Chitwan, is recognized as the first museum dedicated to the Tharu indigenous community in Nepal. Established to conserve and promote awareness of Tharu culture, the center plays a crucial role in preserving traditions, indigenous skills, lifestyle, and ancient heritage. Objectives The TCMRC is committed to conserving Tharu culture …