Giving every child an equal shot at success
Join Schools for Nepal in building vibrant learning environments where every child is given the tools to succeed, grow, and thrive.

Building bright futures
At Schools for Nepal— passion meets purpose, and every contribution becomes a catalyst for meaningful change. We are committed to ensuring that every child in Nepal has access to education, overcoming challenges that might stand in their way.

Our mission
Our mission is to create a more just world by building safe, engaging learning environments and providing high-quality educational support to the children of Nepal. Our initiatives empower students to reach their full potential, fostering personal and academic growth.

Empowering change
Each school we build is more than just a structure; it’s a beacon of hope and opportunity. Education is a powerful tool that enables children to grow into leaders who can innovate and advocate for a better future. Join us as we expand access to education in Nepal, cultivating a world where all children can thrive and succeed.

Schools for Nepal was inspired by a pivotal journey in 2011...
…when Matt Rai visited Nepal. Drawn by the majestic mountains, he found himself returning often, captivated by the warmth of its people and the richness of its culture.

During his initial trip, Matt met a humble man named Raju just outside of Kathmandu. Raju identified two girls that were serving us tea, and noticed that one of the girls wasn't attending school. With compassion and quick action, he talked with the girl’s family. By the time Matt finished his tea, Raju had ensured the girl was equipped with a school uniform and bag, and was enrolled in a local school.

Upon witnessing this Matt asked Raju a simple question:

What do you do, and how can I help?

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