Sankhuwasabha Education Scholarship Foundation (SESF)
Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha, Koshi Zone (Nepal)
Estd. 1997

1.Introduction:

The Sankhuwasabha Education Scholarship Foundation (SESF) is a not-for-profit and non-governmental community-based organization. It was established in Khandbari on June4, 1997 by the residents of Khandbari Bazaar with the assistance of a United States Peace Corps volunteer Mrs. Alyssa Nyberg to provide the poorest children, primarily girls in the Sankhuwasabha district with an education scholarship so they can have equal access to a quality education. The major goal of the Foundation is to provide quality education to economically disadvantaged children of the Sankhuwasabha District of Eastern Nepal. SESF aims to provide opportunities to all needy children, especially girls from Khandbari and surrounding districts.

2.SESF impacts the lives of our youth through:

• Improved education status
• Decline in school drop out rates
• Creating more diverse and self-reliant future leaders
• Reduces social inequalities, but allowing our sponsored children equal access to education

3.Its mission:

SESF exists  in order to support the poorest helpless orphaned  children in their effort for obtaining quality formal education:

4. SESF program

 In order to achieve its goal SESF has the following program

1. Scholarship distribution program: SESF has collected and deposited Rs.400000 in  the local money lender in  12% interest.  With the interest SESF committee has  been distributing scholarship to the poorest children to continue  their school education.Till now more 120 poorest children have been benefited through the program. We have been trying to increase the fund of SESF so  that  it can be self dependent in the future
2. individual sponsorship program.
3. Orphanage support program
4. Community based tourism  promotion  program

(SESF committee meeting)

Contents

1. Present SESF Scholarship committee
2. Contributors of SESF Khandbari
3. SESF Document
4. Sponsored Children till now
5. Schools Selected for SESF program
6. Frequently asked questions

Contact Persons:
Mr. Tejanath Pokharel
Secretary /TreasureSESF (SESF committee meeting)
Himalaya Higher Secondary School
Khandbari,. Sankhuwasabha Koshi
Phone: 00977(029) 560205
Mobile No.9842084078
E-mail:sesf2345@ntc.net.np
Website: www.sankhuwasabha.com

Mrs. Alyssa Nyberg Founder member and international chief advisor of SESF Khandbari,  USA
E- mail: gusandalyssa@hotmail.com
Website: www.sankhuwasabha.com