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Merry Christmas from Nepal!
This Christmas, Brittany Brothers (STF Videographer extraordinaire) and I (your trusty Penpal Coordinator) are spending the holidays in Surkhet, Nepal, with our fantastic partner school Kopila Valley....
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STF in Nepal: A School Day at Kopila Valley
After all the Christmas festivities — and a day of vacation for the students to recover from the big show (we went shopping with Hima; look for that post next!), we finally got to experience our first...
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STF in Nepal: Shopping for Kurta Surwals
Kopila Valley took a holiday from school on the day after Christmas to recover from their big Annual Day performance, so Britt and I took advantage of the break to see the town and experience Nepali...
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STF in Nepal: Teaching the Kids to Create Films
Did we tell you the Kopila Kids are also budding filmmakers? With school back in full swing, it was time for Britt and I to jump head-first into our role as teachers at Kopila Valley. Since we were...
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School Food Program Advances, Maternal Mortality & More
School Feeding Program Underway in The Gambia The Gambia government has requested WFP support in establishing a sustainable, nationally-owned home-grown school feeding program by 2020. Steps towards...
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Struggling Against Dowries, Kenya’s Laptop Plan & More
Girls in South Sudan Urge Families Against Dowries In South Sudan, dowry prices are increasing rapidly and now girls are finding that the high price their families can get from marrying them off...
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