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The school provides accommodation and education to girls from impoverished families living in the remote highlands of Upper Mustang on the border with Tibet and of nearby Buddhist Himalayan regions.
The educational system of Upper Mustang Nepal has as its foundation the Buddhist doctrine and, with rare exceptions, there are no other schools outside of the monasteries and religious communities.
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10 Years Passed So Quickly!
10 Years ago.... 10 years ago, 6 of us trekked together with guides, horse boys and a mule train to Upper Mustang to open the school with 18 girls and 6 staff. We had no idea how important the school was to become to the high altitude communities of Upper Mustang.Our...
Losar Tashi Delek 2022
Tashi Delek, Happy Losar Today is the beginning of Tibetan New Year, and celebrated by our staff and children as well as many of our Nepalese friends too. Tashi delek is a Tibetan expression used in greeting, congratulation, and good-luck wishes. So Losar Tashi...
Summer Term Passed Safely
Everyone is Safe & Well Apologies to all our supporters for such a long delay in sending news. With the girls and staff safely ensconced in remote Upper Mustang, and challenges with the pandemic and so on, news has been sparse. Summer school term passed...