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		<title>&#8220;Bagging&#8221; a New Skill by Jessica</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I sat in the dark, damp room, I heard chattering voices and the shuffle of paper all around me. I looked up to watch as razor blades were exchanged for rulers and a tub of glue was being passed around with a toothbrush in it for putting the glue on the paper’s seams. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Time in Nangi: May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Timothy and Stephanie After a week of travel and sight seeing in Pokhara and Kathmandu, while worrying about a banda (strike), we arrived in Nangi. We had been planning this trip for a year and a half, planning to arrive one year ago. Our trip was put off due to political unrest. Our projects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Villagers Learn New Skills</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 02:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nangi, Nepal: September 7, 2011: Author: Chitra Pun The Dhaulagiri Technical School in Lete is spending three months in Nangi training 20 unskilled workers to be the new chefs in lodges along the Parbat/Khopra trails.  There are two chefs Mr. Khadka Subba and Mr. Prasanta Gauchan and Mr. Amar G.C. is an English teacher. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Volunteers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debra Stoner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does an Israeli Internet entrepreneur have in common with an Education student from England or an American photographer have in common with a Spanish sociologist? They were all 2011 volunteers with Himanchal Education Foundation. Volunteers from America to Singapore spent anywhere from two weeks to four months giving their time and expertise to HEF’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marathon Success!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 02:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mahabir Pun and the Himanchal Educational Foundation wants to extend a big THANK YOU to RANKS team (Rohit, Anurakta, Netra, Karma and Sunil) who raised $1,060 for HEF running the Colorado Marathon on Sunday May 1st. &#8212; Great job!! Any money donated to the Himanchal Educational Foundation goes directly to Nepal to support the projects initiated by Mahabir Pun.  Mahabir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Nepalis Running Marathon to Raise Funds for HEF</title>
		<link>http://www.himanchal.org/2011/04/five-nepalisrunning-marathon-to-raise-funds-for-hef/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandeep Giri</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five kindred Nepali spirits &#8211; Rohit, Anurakta, Netra, Karma, and Sunil (RANKS for short) are running the Colorado Marathon on May 1st, 2011 in Fort Collins, CO, and better yet &#8211; they are dedicating their marathon run to raise funds for Himanchal Education Foundation and support Mahabir Pun. We would greatly appreciate your pledging your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Trekking in Nepal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We just want to update you on the new trekking routes in and around Nangi, Nepal. Work on the lodges continues and by the Fall trekking season we should be open and ready for business. Check out the progress we are making. Let&#8217;s start our virtual trek in Nangi.                                                                                                                                So let’s walk up to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nangi &#8211; the new trekking spot!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new Nangi Trekking Lodge is almost done &#8211; just in time for the spring tourist season.  All of the villagers have been working diligently to get this completed. And a big thank you to Chitra Pun for all the work he has done with the trekking program in general.   At present Chitra is learning [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.himanchal.org/2011/02/158/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ WOW &#8211; we are all so excited about the new treks!  Above is a picture of the almost completed Nangi Trekking Lodge which includes such wonderful amenities as a hot shower, hill-top southern exposure, a museum, and just a few minutes up the trail incredible historic worship sites.  If you have time, a quick trip [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 02:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jane Sabin Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross Breeding Project Update! It took two days for Chitra Pun and his fellow herdsmen to bring the newly purchased local cows and their babies to Mohare from Narchang &#8211; that is an elevation gain of over 5,000 feet from the KaliGhandaki River to Mohare Ridge.  Since our last post, it was decided by Nangi villagers and [...]]]></description>
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