Punya Foundation and Bimala-Binishma Panta Foundation have been collaborating since 2022 to provide scholarships to poor and vulnerable children in Gorkha district in Nepal. Bimala-Binishma Panta Foundation is an initiative of a philanthropist Mr Prakash Jung Panta, a resident of South Australia. The scholarship consists of the provision of school fees, stationery items (notebooks, school...
Seven children of the Baadi community of Karnali province in Nepal are selected for the Punya Foundation scholarship, for the first time. These children from hill districts of Jajarkot and Dailekh are under the care of Baadi Sarokar Manch (Baadi Concern Forum) in Birendranagar, Surkhet. They are provided food, shelter, clothing and sent to different...
In 2010, Punya Foundation started its projects from the Bhutanese Refugee Camps located in Jhapa and Morang districts in eastern Nepal. From 2010 until 2015, a few dozen students received scholarships to pursue with their higher secondary level education. Mr Roshan Sankar, Mr Vidhyapati Mishra, Mr Tilak Niraula and Mr Shekar Rizal played various roles...
Punya Foundation has been collaborating with the Blind Women Association Nepal (BWAN) since last 3 years providing scholarships to blind and visually impaired female students. This project is supported by Punya Foundation, Queensland Team which is led by Mr Indra Rizal. Needy, poor and vulnerable blind and visually impaired female students receive scholarships to pursue...
The children residing in Ambo Town are confronted with numerous economic hardships, hindering their ability to pursue education. Rising material costs in Ethiopia have exacerbated the situation, making it challenging for vulnerable students to attend school. Here fore, Punya Foundation’s scholarship selection process focused on identifying the most economically disadvantaged individuals, with particular emphasis on...
Ms Muna Maya Mishra and Ms Bhagi Mishra from Rochester, USA donated for food, shelter and education of students studying at Sanskrit Bidhalaya Aawashiya Gurukul in Sitapur in Naimisharanya, Utter Pradesh in India in October 2023. “Thirty-six poor and vulnerable children live at Sadhashil Ashram adjoined to the Sanskrit Bidhalaya. They attend education in Sanskrit...