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Celebrating Scot Macbeth

Sunday, there was a gathering of Scot Macbeth’s tribe to celebrate the extraordinary life of this beloved founding AHF director.

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Happy Losar! Tibetan Year of the Earth Dog

February 16 marks the beginning of Losar, the Tibetan Year 2145. Each Losar we receive a bundle of cards from our partners, with wishes for a prosperous year and gratitude for your support.

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In the Khumbu: Rebuilding in Thame

The 2015 earthquakes hit Thame hard, leaving the gompa damaged and the monks' hostel uninhabitable. We were glad to pitch in with rebuilding, and now the new hostel is nearly ready for the monks to call home.

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Winds of change in Ghilling

Ghilling village is a perfect example of the cultural renaissance taking root in Mustang. But this poem from a young Ghilling student says it best.

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A graduate story

The daughter of a poor family, Karma Monlam Sangmo couldn't afford to go to college. AHF started a fund to make that dream a reality for young adults like Karma in Nepal.

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A historic election for Nepal

The streets of Kathmandu were empty as people lined up from the early hours to cast their votes in Thursday's historic election.

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November 28 is Giving Tuesday

Give a little, help a lot this Giving Tuesday with a dollar-for-dollar matching gift. And, get a chance to win a cool daypack from Mountain Hardwear!

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'Realm of the (Im)possible' with Alex Honnold

Thanks to everyone who joined us for a fantastic evening with Alex Honnold!

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Nepal's Festival of Lights... and dogs and cows, too

Tihar is a celebration of humanity’s relationships with each other, the animals that are close to us, and the triumph of light over darkness.

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Home, sweet home

Some may call it an orphanage, but for the 84 children who live, study, and play together at Child Haven, it’s a big, loving family.

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