Volunteers at Warming Hearts Nepal are a unique group of individuals who have learned the ability to sacrifice personal comfort for the collective well-being of those in need. This blog is an acknowledgment of their compassionate hearts and invaluable contributions.
TOY DISTRIBUTION AT KANTI HOSPITAL – PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY WARD
Warming Hearts is immensely proud to spotlight our two shining stars, Karina Maya and Manuel Maya, who graced Nepal with their presence, bringing not just toys but an abundance of support for children facing cancer. In an extraordinary display of compassion, Manu and his twin sister Karina collected four substantial bags filled with soft toys during their visit in August 2015, all destined for the young warriors at Kanti Hospital.
May you both continue to shine your light, spreading warmth and positivity wherever your journey takes you.
TREE PLANTATION IN SUNAKOSHI, SINDHULI – WARD NO. 6
The dedicated volunteers, with hearts as green as the saplings they planted, contributed to the growth of 200 diverse trees, including Tejpat, taki, masala, and Kapoor. This impactful initiative not only adds to the lush landscape but also fosters a commitment to environmental sustainability.
In a concerted effort to nurture the environment, Warming Hearts collaborated with Lumbini Peace and Green Hands to organize a significant tree planting program in Sindhuli, Sunakoshi, ward no.6 Khalta. A special note of appreciation goes to the Upreti family for their exceptional coordination, a crucial element in the success of this endeavor. Together, through the unity of purpose and hands in the soil, these volunteers are cultivating a legacy of green hearts for generations to come.
WARM WELCOME TO KEVIN: A FRIEND OF WARMING HEARTS
Warming Hearts is overjoyed to once again extend a warm welcome to our cherished friend, Kevin. His unwavering commitment to our cause is truly commendable, as he dedicates the next two weeks to supporting various projects within our organization.
Kevin’s connection with Warming Hearts dates back to 2015, following the devastating earthquake. Together, we navigated numerous projects, contributing significantly to Nepal’s disaster response, including search and rescue efforts. In 2022, Kevin returned, this time lending his green thumb to gardening and adding vibrant hues to our holding center in Gugeshwori and the Kanti Children’s Hospital.
His presence embodies the spirit of volunteerism, showcasing the impact individuals can make when they choose to engage in meaningful projects.
GLOBAL COMPASSION IN ACTION: UK FRIENDS BRING SMILES AND GIFTS TO WARMING HEARTS NEPAL
We experienced immense joy in hosting our dear friends, Susan and Richard, who generously stepped forward to support Warming Hearts Nepal in providing treatment for children facing financial challenges. The day was filled with meaningful visits to Kanti Hospital-Oncology and Nepal Cancer Hospital, where their generosity shone brightly through an array of gifts brought from the UK.
T-shirts, candies, colored pencils, crayons, puzzles, boxes, legos, and numerous other presents, including contributions from Gabi Schüller in Germany, were distributed to the children. The hospital resonated with smiles and gratitude as our friends from afar spread joy through their thoughtful gifts.
VOLUNTEERS EXTEND SUPPORT TO STUDENTS IN SIRAHA DISTRICT
With sincere gratitude to our dedicated friends, Kevin Godwin, and Arpana, Warming Hearts extended support to 140 Musahar students at Martyrs Pramod Memorial Pre Primary School in Mirjapur, Siraha District of Province #2. Recognizing the crucial need for educational resources, we distributed school supplies, ensuring these young minds are equipped for academic success. A special thank you to Brihaspati Vidyasadan for partnering with us to provide 50 school desks and benches to Shree Lalita Aadharbhut Vidhalaya and Shree Janata Madhamik Vidhalaya at Laxmipur Patari, Ward Number 4. Our heartfelt appreciation also goes to Uncle Chaturanand Thakur, and Gaupalika Aadakshya, for facilitating transportation, emphasizing that with love and support, we can make a significant impact on the educational journey of these students.
FRIDAY ACTIVITIES WITH OUR SPECIAL KIDS AT SUSTAMANISTHI SCHOOL
Every Friday, we engage in special numerical and painting activities designed to cater to their unique perceptions of the world. Our incredible volunteer, Smriti, takes pride in being the source of their smiles, understanding that sometimes, they comprehend the world in ways that surpass our own understanding. Holding their hands, following step-by-step directions, and making them feel special during these activities isn’t just a game—it’s a form of play therapy, offering love, care, and a connection that goes beyond words. We believe in the beauty of communication that goes beyond spoken language, creating a space where every smile is a celebration of their uniqueness.Warming Hearts values and welcomes volunteers from all walks of life, emphasizing that whether you prefer to shine on the frontlines or work diligently behind the scenes, every contribution makes a difference. Here’s to all the volunteers who make our endeavors possible, turning compassion into actio
