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1. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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2. A little girl living in prison...
Lalita
Lalita lived in jail
for six months
with her step-
mother and
father.
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3. An innocent child behind bars...
Lalita
A child should be
playing games
and attending
school...not living
in prison!
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4. Locked up!
Lalita
Lalita was only
6 years old at
the time.
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5. Going to Namaste Children
House, Pokhara...
Lalita
Yam (staff
member) holding
Lalita on the way
to the
orphanage.
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6. The first laughter….
Lalita
Yam taking Lalita
by bus to her
new home at
Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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7. After only 5 weeks!
Lalita
Lalita quickly
became
friends with
the other
children in the
orphanage.
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8. After two years...
Lalita
Lalita enjoys
celebrating
many special
festivals in
Nepal including
HOLI.
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9. Lalita is the princess of the
orphanage!
Lalita
Lalita was the
first girl to come
to Namaste
Children‘s House.
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10. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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11. Aeita‘s mother was raped...
Aieta
Aeita is the son of
a mentally ill
woman who
became pregnant
when she was
raped.
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12. He was neglected by his family...
Aieta
Villagers found the
man who raped Aieta‘s
mother and forced him
to care for the child.
The man’s wife and
other children
mistreated and
neglected Aeita.
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13. The "lady" of the house was
glad to get rid of Aieta…
Aieta
Our staff
member is on a
field supervision
to check on the
boy‘s living
situation and to
settle legal
documents that
would allow
Aieta to live at
the orphanage.
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14. After four months !
Aieta
Aeita was
the baby
boy of
Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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15. Aeita has a great smile and
loves to dance!
Aieta
Aeita is at
Namaste
Children‘s House
with flowers to
present to a
visitor.
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16. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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17. A neighbour was caring
for an orphaned child…
Monica
Monica’s mother died
of cancer when the
she was just 3
months old and her
father had been
killed.
Monica was the 18th
child of the mother .
9 out of 18 of the
children had died due
to disease and
malnutrition.
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18. Monica arrived at the orphanage
with her sister, Sushila...
Monica
Monica is
loved and
cared for by
her house
sisters and by
the devoted
staff members.
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19. When Monic arrived she
had many health issues!
Monica
Monica is
sitting with
her new
house sisters.
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20. After four months!
Monica
Monica is much
healthier after
coming to
Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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21. Monica is now developing
magnificently…
Monica
Monica is
drinking from
her milk bottle
all by herself at
Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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22. After one year!
Monica often
plays in the
kitchen of the
Namaste
Children House
with the house
mommies and
didis. She is
walking and is
now learning to
say a few
words!
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23. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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24. Krishna’s parents died
in a landslide…
Krishna
Before coming
to live at
Namaste
Children’s
House Krishna
was living with
some people
from his village.
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25. Krishna could not speak Nepali
language, he could only speak in
his ethnic group language…
Krishna
Krishna lived in an
eastern part of
Nepal and is from
a special ethnic
group. Here, he
and Yam are on
their way to the
orphanage.
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26. Krishna was amazed to see many
things at NCH. He did not know
what shoes were used for!
Krishna
Krishna is
playing at
Namaste
Children‘s
House with
one of his new
friends.
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27. Today he is successful in school!
Krishna
Krishna is quiet and
thoughtful boy. He is
quite happy in his
new home though
memories of his
family often upset
him.
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28. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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29. Ajbira lived in prison with her
parents...
Ajbira
Ajbira‘s
parents were
arrested for
selling little
girls from
Nepal to India
for the sex
trade.
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30. Often people living in poverty get
involved with the sex trade to
make money for their family…
Ajbira
Yam (staff
member) met
Ajbira at the jail
down in Tari in
Kapilbastu
district to bring
her to Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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31. Ajbira is on her way to her
new life at th orphanage...
Ajbira
Ajbira slept
comfortably on
Yam’s lap during
the bus ride to
Pokhara.
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32. Ajbira is currently the only
Muslim child at NCH...
Ajbira
Ajbira is very
close with the
other girls her
age that live at
the orphanage.
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33. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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34. Lok Maya’s first day at
Namaste Children’s House…
Lok Maya
After Lok
Maya’s father
died, her
mother
remarried and
abandoned her
in the village.
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35. Lok Maya made friends
quickly at her new home…
Lok Maya
Lok Maya was
born without
her right hand.
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36. Preparing for school…
Lok Maya
Even without her
right hand she can
manage things on
her own quite well.
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37. Lok Maya is kind and helps
younger children at NCH...
Lok Maya
Lok Maya has
said that she
would one day
like to establish
a hospital to
help handicaped
people.
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38. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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39. Parabati never attended school
until the age of 11...
Parabati
Parabati‘s father
drowned in the
river and her
mother remarried.
She lived with her
stepfather and his
children who
mistreated and
neglected her.
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40. A child who was
neglected...
Parabati
Parabati had to
care for the animals
and cook the meals
for rest of her family
members.
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41. Parabati is finally able
to attend school...
Parabati
Parabati works
hard doing her
assignments for
school in the
Namaste
Children‘s House
library.
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42. The first time Parabati
played with dolls...
Parabati
Parabati was
excited to explore
new things at
Namaste
Children‘s House
when she arrived.
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43. Parabati enjoys playing on the swings
Parabati
Parabati now has a
chance for a bright
future since coming to
Namaste Children‘s
House.
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44. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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45. Melina‘s grandparents were too
poor to send her to school..
Melina
Melina‘s father
hung himself
and her mother
died.
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46. A victim of Poverty...
Melina
Melina was
living with her
poor, elderly
grandparents in
their old house.
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47. After 6 months!
Melina
Melina is now
living happily
at Namaste
Children‘s
House. What
a change!
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48. Melina likes to read...
Melina
Melina now
attends school
with the other
children at the
orphanage and
is doing well in
her studies.
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49. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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50. Visma found Sajan on the
streets at midnight one night...
Sajan
Sajan had
been living in
streets for
year and a
half.
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51. After 8 months!
Sajan
Sajan often
spends time
with Visma
when he is
working in
his office.
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52. Sajan is clever and likes to
ride bicycles...
Sajan
Though he acts
tough, Sajan is big
hearted and kind.
He knows that it is
important to
support other small
children so they
don‘t end up living
in the streets.
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53. Sajan is always a clown...
Sajan
Sajan greets
visitors to
Namaste
Children‘s House
with a big smile.
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54. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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55. Moiti and Sumitra were forced
to beg in the streets...
Moiti and
Sumitra
Moiti and Sumitra
were living with
their mentally ill
mother in the
streets. They had
to beg for their
living.
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56. Moiti had lice and worms
in her body...
Moiti
Moiti is not the only
little girl who has
had to spend her
nights in the
streets. There are
many children like
her who live this
way in Nepal.
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57. Moiti is a very smart and clever girl...
Moiti
After one
year. Moiti is
trying to play
the guitar.
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58. Moiti does very well in
school and works hard!
Moiti
Moiti‘s life is
completely
changed because
of the efforts and
concern of many
kind and generous
people like you.
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59. Moiti loves to have her
photo taken...
Moiti
Moiti poses for the
camera wearing
sunglasses that
belong to a
volunteer. She
loves attention!
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60. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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61. Buddesh‘s arrival at
Namaste Children‘s House...
Buddesh
Buddesh could not move
his left arm properly due
a burn he had suffered
when he was a small
child. He was neglected
in his home and so he
lived mostly in the
streets before coming to
Namaste Children‘s
House.
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62. Buddesh was often beaten by the older
street boys...
Buddesh
Buddesh was burned
when he fell into the
kitchen fire while his
mom was preparing
rice.
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63. Buddesh‘s operation would
improve movement in his left arm...
Buddesh
After coming to
Namaste
Children‘s
House Buddesh
was able to get
an operation to
help his burn.
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64. Revealing the burn after
Buddesh‘s first operation...
Buddesh
Buddesh had
to have skin
transplanted.
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65. After the operation...
Buddesh
After a long stay in
the hospital
Buddesh was
happy to come
return to Namaste
Children‘s House.
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66. Buddesh now has a more
comfortable!
Buddesh
Buddesh enjoys
working with the
computers in
the library. He
would like to
help other street
children one
day when he
grows up
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67. Children‘s Development in
Namaste Children‘s House
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68. Sunil was living in the streets...
Sunil
A Swiss couple
found Sunil
living in the
streets and
brought him to
Namaste
Children’s
House.
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69. Sunil‘s operation separated
some of his fingers.
Sunil
Sunil‘s hand had
suffered a terrible
burn when he was a
baby. No one took
him for proper
treatment so all his
fingers had been
covered over by
skin until receiving
an operation after
coming to NCH.
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70. Sunil can use his left hand for
many things now...
Sunil
Sunil is a very
good singer and
dancer and will
often perform in
front of a crowd at
Namaste Children‘s
House.
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71. Sunil washes his sandals...
Sunil
Sunil‘s life has
dramatically
improved
since arriving
at Namaste
Children‘s
House.
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72. There are 65 children currently living at
Namaste Children‘s House. Another 65 are
supported under the education scholarship
program.
All the children are from very poor and
unfortunate backgrounds.
With more support and funding Namaste
Children‘s House could help more needy
children from Nepal!
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73. All of us at Namaste Children‘s
House appreciate your concern
and support! Your contribution can
change the lives of so many!
THANK YOU SO MUCH!!!
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