Tag: Social Impact
Sustainable apparels and accessories that embody tales of Nepali culture
Two sisters, a few years back, started the journey of Ekadesma Nepal, unaware of the term social entrepreneur. Now after almost 10 years into...
Niti Joshi’s effort to promote women entrepreneurs through Dhuku Store
A connoisseur of art and craft and promoter of women empowerment, Niti Joshi pursues consistency and effort as factors that lead to success. After...
Research on arsenic present in water to determine its safety for...
It is now recognized that at least 140 million people in 50 countries drink water containing arsenic at levels above the WHO provisional guideline...
Using nano cellulose as degradable filler to minimize plastic pollution
The Dopper Changemaker Challenge started in 2017 in the Netherlands. This year, it took place in Kathmandu along with other popular European cities including...
Ingenious way to recycle water through grey water treatment plant
Despite being the second richest country in water resources, the water crisis is a major problem Nepal has been facing for a long time....
Environment friendly products from Eco Trends
While schools and other educational institutions teach us technical aspects of life, it’s always one’s family and people close to us who instill values...
Malika Entreprise- Taking a Step Towards Digitization of Nepal
“In the past, we had to push technologies to the customers but now the customers themselves demand and use the technologies. There has been...
At 61, Manju Bhatta decided to start her own pickle business
One of the regular Fridays, I decided to visit an Agro Mart that was happening at Patan Museum premises on 31st January 2020 to...
Naagiko Honey- Local Agro Industry For Sustainable Rural Community Development
The topography, climate and floral variety of Nepal is heaven for bees and bee farming. Yet the industry has been left unexplored and unutilized....
Find sustainable & exclusive Nepali handmade products at Kolpa
“Finding and understanding the beauty in imperfections is what nature and natural products is all about,” says Rabi Chandra Malla, founder of Kolpa, who...
Doko Recyclers : A Company That Makes Profit with Purpose
1. What social problem are you trying to solve?
We’re trying to make people aware of best practices in waste management and help them in...
Get Unique, Affordable Local Made Goods At Maya Ko Chino
A professional trekking guide, Malika Shrestha started Maya Ko Chino at a young age. Maya Ko Chino makes products that are locally made and...
NEEDS is Positively Changing the Lifestyle of People in Rural Nepal
Introducing new technology and changing age-old habits is always going to be difficult. Despite that, Mr. Bhupendra Raj has not stopped trying. Fuel-efficient and...
Sarangi Restaurant: Promoting Traditional Nepali Music and Food
The Gandharvas, from the hills, mountain, and Terai of Nepal, are known for singing folk songs to make a living. Their basic musical instrument...
Seeing Hands Clinic: Bringing Light Into the Lives of Those Who...
Seeing Hands Clinic is a social enterprise established to provide training to visually-impaired people in the area of professional massage therapy. Currently, it has entered...
100% Certified Organic Farm in Nepal: Ashapuri Organic Farm
If you think that all farms in Nepal run on the full organic model then you’re wrong. Read the full story about this only...
Bloom Nepal- Exploring a Culture of Interest Driven Education
Education opens doors to unlimited opportunities. It is just a matter of knowing what you need and then setting the goal towards achievement after...
Hoping For Light at The End of The Tunnel: Aruna and...
Two sisters, one goal – environment conservation. Started in 2001 by two sisters Aruna Lacoul and Muna Shrestha, Jamarko, meaning “effort” in Nepali, is their...
Youth of Shangri-La is Empowering Youth to Create Social Impact
The Youth of Shangri-La is a collaborative initiative started by 11 young entrepreneurs. They were seeking to inspire and help the youth in need,...
NICE Coffee Supports Social Initiatives While Promoting Healthy Diet
Jagadish Bhattarai is the executive chairperson of NICE Foundation Nepal, which stands for National Institute for Capacity Enhancement. NICE Foundation is an institute started...
ThutoCycle- Recycling Cigarette Butts For a Cleaner Environment
Sudarshan GC is a member of Media Lab Nepal, an initiative trying to bridge the gap between science and the public through an interdisciplinary...
Call for Applications: PAC Asia Inter College Video Challenge for Engineering...
Kathmandu, March 21, 2018: PAC Asia in association with Macquarie University has opened up an application for two minutes ‘Inter College Video Challenge’ in...
