A big THANK YOU to all who were involved in the fundraising dinner at Everest Gurkha Bar and Restaurant, Chelmsford on 26th March. To everyone who attended, we hope you had an enjoyable evening and would love to hear from you with any feedback contact us In total the evening raised £1,120 from the dinner, the […]
In December Emma Rowlatt made contact with GDS after reading about volunteering opportunities on the website. Now, Emma has arrived in Gorkha and is getting to grips with the difference in culture and has already been to a local wedding. She is being shown several schools and a college and will then develop her programme […]
Funds were provided by the charity to help with the building a toilet block at a small rural school near Gorkha town. Details and photographs will be available shortly. It is hoped that it will be possible to help other schools in the region to build schools and improve the sanitation in schools and so […]
Naomi first went to Gorkha in 2011 and helped teaching in the Shree Mahendra School. She obviously enjoyed the experience and made tremedous friendships and so decided to make use of her university Christmas holiday and return to Gorkha. As well as helping in the school and spending time with the friends she made, Naomi is […]
Trustee Linda Blunt has been busy making Christmas Wreaths from evergreen foliage and then through her former colleague Jacky Wright’s art classes at East Hanningfield, Essex, sold them in aid of the charity and sponsoring children. £330 was raised by the groups sales which is fantastic. Many thanks to all and a Happy Christmas.
The Three Villages Gardening Club near Colchester, Essex, asked both Darren and Linda Blunt to do talks at their monthly meeting. First Darren gave a talk on Trees and Arboriculture work in the garden in September, then Linda gave a slide show on exotic plants from around the world that we might be familiar with […]
welcome to our new look website. the charity is nearly 25 years old but we have just got a new look. Some pages are still under construction but please contact us if you want to know more.
An email from Headmaster Laxman Archarya 11th October 2012 Dear Linda, I am writing after a long time. I think the activities of GDS U.K. are going well.Today we organized the scholarship distribution program at Mahendra Jyoti Higher Secondary School in the morning. Forty students including Godheds Gorkha Chairman Mr. Purushottam Aryal were present in […]
