This September, there was a visit from Nepal, workshops, presentations about WAWCAS, and meetings with new as well as existing sponsors and volunteers. We have teamed up with sponsors, volunteers and potential collaborators. In September, Sangeeta, Program Director and Sirish Shrestha, Program Manager visited Denmark again, and we had 10 days to work together with […]
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The earthquake shook everyone in Nepal, but it did not stop the program or the women’s diligence. The repayments are continuing as usual. Despite the many challenges due to the earthquake the last few months, WAWCAS is still going strong. This October, 200 new women have been signed up to the WAWCAS program. They have been allocated into eight different groups. We are very happy to
In spite of the earthquake, WAWCAS women still repay their loans. Read More »
The asset manager of FORMUEPLEJE has chosen to enter into a three-year collaboration with WAWCAS International. FORMUEPLEJE will be an active partner — not only financially, but also in advice and discussions about the development of WAWCAS International. Claus Hommelhoff is the founder and entrepreneur behind FORMUEPLEJE, which is Denmark’s largest independent asset manager. He
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In September, both Project Director Sangeeta Shrestha and Program Manager Sirish Shrestha travelled all the way from Nepal to Denmark to work together with Nina and others involved with WAWCAS. September was a month full of presentations, workshop, and meetings. All of our sponsors, volunteers, and the board had the opportunity to meet up with
In connection with Sangeeta’s and Sirishs’ visit to Denmark, WAWCAS International held its second workshop in the organization’s history – an event where the Board of Directors, volunteers and sponsors gathered to discuss and develop new visions for WAWCAS together. When the Board of Directors, volunteers and sponsors gathered on September 7th for this year’s
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Psychological support was recommended by most of the women group representatives during the sharing and learning workshop in June, 2015. Based on their recommendations, I have reached out to various friends to get volunteer support, and luckily we received completely free-of-cost support from Ms. Ulrike and Ms. Luna. Ms. Ulrike Seifried, a Psychotherapist from Munich,
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Since the first big earthquake hit Nepal on the 26th of April this year, many have followed and earthquakes still occur daily in Nepal.To stand on a shaking ground and lose family members, houses and businesses is a very tough and challenging situation – now lasting for 6 months. This situation has, of course, also influenced
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In the coming months WAWCAS will receive exposure as part of the marketing of Danish bookstore chain Arnold Busck. This includes traditional marketing as well as events in both Copenhagen and Aarhus, where clients and other interested will be invited to come and meet WAWCAS Program Director in Nepal Sangeeta Shrestha and International Program Director
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Read all the articles from the July 2015 newsletter. Including following exciting news: Visit from Nepal in September Program Director in Nepal Sangeeta Shrestha and Program Manager Sirish Srestha will be in Denmark from 1 to 9 September. Their time in Denmark will be spend on further development of the WAWCAS program and its tools,
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