Promoting Health and Hygiene: WASH Programme in Rasuwa

On 13 December 2025, the Himalayan Quests Foundation team conducted a community WASH program as part of the AMICA WASH Project in Ekpakhe Village, Naukunda Rural Municipality, Rasuwa. The programme aimed to improve awareness of community health and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) practices among children and adults in this remote Himalayan village. The team, comprising Hari Bhusal, […]

Clean Water, Safe Toilets and Better Health for Rasuwa’s Children

After months of preparation and collaboration with local government bodies, schools and community health workers, Himalayan Quests Foundation is proud to share the successful completion of our latest Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project in Naukunda Rural Municipality, Rasuwa District. Just 90 km west of Kathmandu yet still one of the most remote and underdeveloped […]

WASH Programme Phase II

We’re excited to launch our next WASH programme (water, sanitation & health) in Rasuwa District! After multiple visits with community members to assess needs and engage directly with schools, we’re set to build, renovate and upgrade toilets and handwashing stations in seven rural government schools. This initiative ensures that every child has access to clean […]

Syangja District WASH Programme

Background After much tooing and frowing with the local government bodies and an unexpected schools closure across the region, in the late spring of 2022 we finally got all the necessary permissions to start work on our planned water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). We planned to work in tandem with local government schools, district education […]