Having recently returned from this year’s charity treks in Nepal, we wanted to give you a little update on how we got on. In this post you'll hear about our recent trip to Simigaon Village in Rolwaling Valley, and our on-going stove project there....

We are delighted to announce that this autumn we are running two rather spectacular charity treks. Read on to find out a bit more about what you can expect from our charity treks and why we are so passionate about running them.

Since opening its borde...

When we first piloted a small stove installation project back in 2015, we were excited by its potential to generate sustainable long-term benefits. Currently the Nepal Government is supporting the installation by providing a 30% subsidy for each stov...

Construction of 40 transitional shelters has been completed just in time to beat the monsoon rains which have now begun. In a tremendous effort the CBSD team of Kumar, Mani, Mohan and Rek along with local labourers have managed to build 34 shelters i...

Himalayan Initiatives continues to work hard to support and fund our partner charity in Nepal, CBSD Nepal. This enabled Kumar (Chairperson CBSD) and his team to distribute relief supplies in Sindhupalchok district and Nele village, Lower Solu Khumbu....

As news from Nepal continues to trickle in, the full extent of the earthquake’s impact remains unclear. Aid is reaching Kathmandu, the country’s capital, however major challenges remain in reaching rural communities that remain isolated, and largely...

The impact of Nepal’s recent earthquake has been inconceivably devastating. The desire to pack a bag and get ourselves back out there to try make some kind of difference to the people of Nepal, who are currently embarking on an unimaginable challenge...