The extent of the emotional, psychological and material damage caused by the earthquakes on 25th April and 12th May, 2015 calls for all possible assistance. “Smile For Hope” has been addressing the needs of the underprivileged in the remote areas of Nepal since 2012 and remains completely dedicated to giving help where needed.
Taplejung
During the landslides in the Taplejung district more than 50 people were killed and dozens severely injured. Smile for Hope responded with emergency support for affected families.
“Smile For Hope” created eight temporary learning centers and brought more than 300 students back to school. Five primary school buildings were provided for a total of 120 children in the Kavre district and two tents were donated to monasteries, allowing 50 monks to pursue their studies.
Our disaster response combined immediate relief with longer-term recovery — education, shelter and community support for those who needed it most.