Nepal Village Foundation
NVF (Nepal Village Foundation) is a UK based registered charity.[1] (1158504) The main aims of the charity is to improve the well-being of poor and Dalit in rural villages of Nepal by enabling access to education and learning.
Origins
Nepal is a developing country with high unemployment and low female literacy,[2] particularly in rural villages. NVF was established in November 2007 to improve female literacy in Nepal.
Focus
NVF focuses on educating girls from poor and Dalit families, working in close partnership with Nepalese local groups and NGOs.
gollark: Make it an officially noninternal one? That would *help*.
gollark: And yet an internal function is in the global scope, which broke backward compatibility in potatOS.
gollark: Wait, what side does it pretend to be on?
gollark: Modem, not rednet.
gollark: Or have it infect `_G`.
References
- The Charity Commission UK (2015), 'Regulate charities in England and Wales' London UK
- Robinson-Pant, A. (2000), 'women and literacy: a Nepal perspective', International Journal of Educational Development
Further reading
- Robinson-Pant, A. (2000), 'women and literacy: a Nepal perspective', International Journal of Educational Development
- Hawkins, R. J. (2002), 'Ten lessons for ICT and education in the developing world', The world link to development program, The World Bank institute
- NVF (Nepal Village Foundation) by the laws [NVF Constitution 2007]
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