Development Projects:
Economic Development: Held three days of business training workshops for 25 current and future local entrepreneurs on improving their businesses with training on marketing, operations and finance.
Construction: Dug large pits for nine individual homes? bio-gas digesters to provide a cooking source that is more sustainable and prevent respiratory and vision health concerns, painted dozens of school desks and one of the school rooms.
Project Updates:
Adventure/Cultural Experiences:
- Worked side by side with local villagers every day.
- Participated in arrival and farewell celebrations and dancing.
- Enjoyed social and cultural events such as kabbadi, yoga, and a day-in-the-life afternoon experience.
- Pre- and Post-Expedition travel options separate from the expedition: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Mt. Everest base camp, trekking, India, Tibet, China.
Expedition Vitals:
- Location: Samibhanjyang
- Expeditioners: 26
- Service Hours: 1,040
- Villagers Impacted: 100s