PROJECT HOSPICE NEPAL
A Fairfield Rotary Club Project
NEWS UPDATE
CHARITY CURRY NIGHT
& AUCTION
21st September 2023
Fundraising is well underway in New Zealand for our ‘Celebrity Curry Night and Auction’ in Hamilton, on Thursday, the 21st September 2023.
During the evening, cricketing Legend Ross Taylor will host a 20 Minute Q&A session about his cricketing life and career.
A number of outstanding items have been donated by various organisations and individuals, including the former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, the NZ Olympic Rowing teams, cricketing legends Ross Taylor and Sir Richard Hadlee, Willie Apiata VC, Sir David Attenborough, the Chiefs Rugby Team, the Prime Minister of Nepal and many, many others.
Tickets are available at a cost of $75.00pp.
Tickets: www.trybooking.com/nz/KIQ
FOUNDATION STONE LAID FOR NEW HOSPICE
October, 2022
KATHMANDU: A foundation stone has been laid for the construction of a new palliative care centre of Hospice Nepal in Dhapakhel, Lalitpur.
Hospice Nepal is a non-profit charity organisation duly registered with the Government of Nepal (Kathmandu CDO Office: Regd.no 1064/057/058; Social Welfare Council Regd.no: 18404).
The organisation has made an acquisition of five ropanis of land at Dhapakhel. After the much-dedicated effort of all those involved in Project Hospice Nepal, the foundation stone was laid on October 11, 2022.
UK FUNDRAISING EVENT
July, 2022
BLACKHEATH: A highly successful fundraising dinner was held at the Everest Inn in Blackheath on 25 July 2022. With the help of Everest Inn Helping Hands, over £12,000 was raised for the building of the new hospice in Kathmandu. Attendees included the local Mayor, Everest Inn owner Yadav Bhandari and Project Hospice Nepal team members Dr Stuart Brown, Emily Brown, Patricia Newland and Clive Newland. It was a most enjoyable evening with excellent food, wine and raffle prizes. It is hoped to hold a similar event in the near future.