We have been organizing "Nepal Study Visit" since 2012

We have been organizing study visits to Nepal since 2012 in collaboration with JICA Chubu Office and NGO Sekai no Kodomotachi Hinkon kara Mamoru Kai.
The study topics were various:

1. Visiting Women Entrepreneurs
2. Youth Empowerment and Visiting Community Learning Centers
3. Art Without Borders-Part 1 Exhibition of Nepali and Japanese Artists at Newa Chhen Art Gallery, Visiting Artists and Art Galleries in Kathmandu
4. Art Without Borders- Part 2 Exhibition of Nepali and Japanese Artists at Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu. Visiting World Heritage Sites after the 2014 Nepal Earthquake. 

To view photos of these trips please click here

5th Nepal Study Tour 第5回目ネパールスタディ訪問

Dog clothes and accessories

At our monthly bazaar, this dog named Runa Chyan visits very often. Her owner has asked us to make some dog products too.

Distribution of writing boards to Students in Nepal

We have dinner with Nepal Study Tour Participants at Himalaya Restaurant

WFWN supports Women from Myanmar

Colorful bead bracelets from Nepal are free-size.

This is our logo.

Nepali Doll Collection- Created by Chiranjibi Shrestha

Participation at "Tsuki Ichi Marche"- monthly fair trade bazaar under the Sakae TV Tower

Women for Women Nepal has a Facebook Like Page

Our Facebook Like Page is : https://www.facebook.com/Women-For-Women-Nepal-WFWN-475273989178924/
Please like us and keep up-to-date with our current activities.
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Women's Skill Development Organization (WSDO)

After meeting Ram Kali Khadka in Nagoya's women center, Will Aichi, WFWN has been marketing their products in Nepal. To view how products are made at WSDO, please watch this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q08JMlkP3vA

Interview with Suryaman Ghising - Scope of Bee Keeping in Nepal and production of necessary equipments

Bees, those little hardworking insects!!! Their number is decreasing worldwide for unknown reasons. During my study period in Japan and USA, I learnt about this danger to our ecosystem. In Japan, big flies are being used as substitute pollinators in green houses. Fortunately, there is no such problem in Nepal. The bee-keeping is developing steadily in Nepal according to Mr. Ghising. Please share your comments about the real situation of bee-keeping in Nepal. Thank you for watching this video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEEyfWdsbBg

Handmade dolls of Nepal represeting traditional Nepali costume

This is a collection of dolls dressed in traditional dress " saree" of Nepal. From their colorful sarees, ornaments, fabric design, we can learn a lot about their ethnic background.
These are hand-made dolls by Chiranjibi Shrestha. Photographs are copyright reserved by Tsukamoto Keiko.
MUSIC: Moonlight Sonata by Daniel Bautista (Beethoven)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl0m8_S4jbE

Interview with Entrepreneur- Pushpa Heera Tuladhar

This video has been created with the sole intention of supporting women entrepreneurs of Nepal to advertise their porducts online.
Mrs. Pushpa Heera Tuladhar has been making pickles for the past 11 years. She is a prize winner and her two most popular pickles are - fenugreek and lapsi ( Nepali hog plum). The language spoken in this video is Nepal Bhasa or "Newari."
Background music- Kunti Moktang.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uBpwregh6E

Interview with Entrepreneur- Anita Manandhar

Ms. Anita Manandhar is the proprietor of Arya Herbal Industries. This video is an interview with her about her product and her journey as a woman entreprenuer of Nepal. This interview is conducted in Newari/ Nepal Bhasa Language.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wk-GG4OqhLU

Plastic Bottle Recycling in Kathmandu, Nepal- A growing need and booming business

Solid waste management is a major issue in Nepal. Lack of recycling units was a reality until recent years. Nowadays recycling business is booming business. The open secret is good for both the environment and the economy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuDBwsVBqXc

Women Entrepreneur - Mrs. Kunjana Mishra who has been training women to make bead accessories

I want to share an inspiring story of a lady who gave up her job at a bank to start an enterprise of bead craft. Her name is Kunjana Mishra. Since 1991 she has continued to make positive changes in the lives of many women of Nepal by providing them skill training leading to jobs they can perform even in their own homes. Beads play an important role in Nepali society because it is the symbol of matrimony. The traditional accessory has now been transformed to modern chic jewelry to be celebrated with different kinds of fashionista,Enjoy this video conversation with the lady who started - Kunj Artistic Beads.


To watch video interview with Kunjana please click on this link: Kunjana's Beads

Making Nepali Dolls since 14 years, Interview with Mrs. Chiranjibi Shrestha, Kathmandu, Nepal

This interview was taken in the during the visit to Nepal 2012-2013. To watch the video interview click on the this link: Chiranjibii's Traditional Dolls of Nepal


Close up photos of these dolls can be viewed on this link: Close up photos