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July 25, 2014

Update from the Himalayas – Summer 2014

Greetings! We wanted to update you on the school and the communities that HEF supports in the Indian Himalayas. We continue our support for the women […]
June 10, 2014

HEF helps create income opportunity for women in the Himalayas

During our visit to Chaukori in the fall of 2013, we met with local women to talk about their lives. They described their severe economic hardship. Many […]
December 12, 2012

The “Soni Effect”

Some of you may recall that last May, a handful of people from across India, UK and US poured in their generosity for HEF to support […]
August 11, 2012

New Science Lab at Himalaya Public School!

Science lab supplies now in place for the start of a new Science Lab at Himalaya Public School which is almost complete. Sincere thanks to all […]

HIC Alumni

May 20, 2021

Manju Karki: Creating Content and Contentment

Manju Singh Karki, Assistant Manager at Frootle India, Mumbai is an alumnus of Himalalan Inter College, Chaukori. She has a diploma in Environmental Studies and Outdoor […]
April 15, 2021

Hemlata Mehra : Teaching for a better society

Hemlata Mehra, an alumnus of Himalayan Inter College, was born into a subsistence farming family in Chaukori village. After her graduation from Himalayan Inter College (HIC) […]
April 11, 2021

Suraj Harariya : In tune with Nature

Suraj Harariya, a 2016 Himalayan Inter College (HIC ) graduate, is a passionate student of environment studies and conservation. Having received a bachelor’s degree in Zoology, […]