Help for Helpless Foundation of Nepal (HEFUN)

NGO Name: Help for Helpless Foundation of Nepal (HEFUN)

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Help For Helpless Foundation of Nepal is a non-governmental, non-partisan and non –profit making, independent organization established with a mission to helping the rural people for the betterment of their living standards. It is registered under HMG/Nepal at Kathmandu District Administration office in 1999 under Organization Registration Act 1977 (2034 B.S.) (D.A.O) Regd No: 693/056/057. and affiliated with Social Welfare Council under the Social Welfare Council (S.W.C) Act 2049 B.S. (S.W.C) Regd No: 10248

Mr. Achut Kumar Panday & Mr.Shiba Raj Pathak Help For Helpless Foundation of Nepal (HEFUN) Samakhushi 29, Kathmandu, Nepal GPO. Box No: 21233 Mobile; 00977 981027207 Tel No : 00977-1-259510 Fax No: 00977-1-254035 Email: hefun@yahoo.com

The "Help for Helpless Foundation of Nepal (HEFUN)" is a Non-Governmental Organization dedicated towards bringing awareness among the rural people regarding education, health, environment, and development-related issues. It encourages their active participation in developmental activities. The mission of this organization is to help the rural people who are leading their lives under abject poverty, are deprived of education, basic health facilities and toiling just to meet the very basic needs— overcome their problems. It was established in 1999 with the following aims and objectives.

Aims and objectives:

1. To organize and motivate the people for community development programs. 2. To identify and undertake programs on woman development in rural communities, and educate and train them in order to make them capable to lead the society. 3. To coordinate with other national and international institutions/ organizations in providing supportive service in economic development, environment conservation, health care, education and other related issues. 4. To provide necessary help/ relief to the victims in the wake of natural calamities. 5. To provide training to women living in lower economic condition in income generating and production-oriented activities to achieve self-reliance. 6. To launch social awareness programs relating to education, environment and health issues. 7. To provide scholarships to poor and underprivileged children.

Major achievements of the organization:

I) Launched non-formal education and literacy programs at Samakhushi Kathmandu Ward no: 29,

II) Organized micro-enterprises development programs for under- privileged women in the district.

III) Conducted post-literacy, community sponsorship and higher education support program in the program areas.

IV) Organized training program on human rights, woman empowerment and children's rights at Samakhushi 29.

V) Conducted environment awareness program at the outskirts of Kathmandu.

VI) Conducted capacity building training on effective implementation and enforcement of Local Self- Governance.

Contact:

Mr. Achut Kumar Panday

Help for Helpless Foundation of Nepal(HEFUN) Gongabu, Samakhushi Ward No, 29 Kathmandu, Nepal GPO.Box No: 21233 Tel No: 977-1-259510 Fax No: 00977-1-254035 Email : hefun@yahoo.com