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Nervous Excitement as the ISIS Children Sit Their School Leaving Certificate Exam
Written by Lalit Gurung, Manager of the ISIS Children’s Foundation I joined the ISIS family in 2007 as the Manager of the ISIS Children’s Foundation (ICF). ICF is a local Nepali non-profit organisation that was established by ISIS in 2006 … Read more
So much done, so much more to do – International Women’s Day 2013
Written by Susan Biggs, Chief Executive Officer of The ISIS Foundation I went to a very inspiring International Women’s Day breakfast this morning and became reinvigorated about the fight for women’s rights and equality. Today, we celebrate the outstanding economic, … Read more
Happy Holidays From the ISIS Family
As the year comes to an end and the holidays are upon us, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on and give thanks to the amazing communities and partners we work with, hand in hand, and to the … Read more
KIWOKO’S HEAD NICU NURSE RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Sister Christine Otai is the head nurse of the NICU at Kiwoko Hospital and in 2010 was honoured with the International Neonatal Award for Excellence at the 7th International Conference for Neonatal Nurses. Sister Christine has been at Kiwoko Hospital … Read more
WELCOME TO THE ISIS VILLAGE!
Namaste and Oli Otya! Welcome to the ISIS Group Village! We are very pleased to share with your our new website. Watch our first video blog welcoming you to the site. Please do explore our village and enjoy!
MARTIN, MERVIN AND MILDRED
Triplets are considered a high risk delivery situation, even in the developed world and thus more so in the developing world as they are born small and need specialised, high quality dedicated care. Marvin, Martin and Mildred were the first … Read more
CONSULTING WITH THE COMMUNITY, BASELINE ANALYSIS RESULTS
As part of ISIS’s philosophy, we always listen to our community partners to provide the best and most appropriate services to them. We consult, collaborate, monitor and evaluate, and make evidence based decisions following that process. From May to July … Read more
RUPSI’S REUNION
During Dashain and Tihar season in Nepal, some of the Adara children got an opportunity to see their parents in person for the first time in a long time. Since we first gained custody of the children they have been … Read more
Pathology lab for the himalayan medical foundation
A pathology lab was established at the Benchen Clinic in 2011 which provides free testing services. The lab will allow physicians at the Benchen Clinic to easily diagnose patients and increase the quality of care they receive. Having this testing … Read more
Miya gives a better life to her children
Unlike her three children, Miya was born completely deaf and never had a chance to go to school. Now 40 years old, she has worked at the Bijeswori School as a sweeper for many years. Miya works very hard for … Read more
