KCCI Corner

Happy Makar Sankranti!
May this sacred festival bring positivity, joy, and a new beginning of prosperity in your life.

Kailali Chamber of Commerce & Industry,Dhangadhi

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

On November, we collaborated with Youth Thinker Society and organized a session on “Uses of Chemical Fertilizers and the Long-term Impact on Agricultural Production.”

This event brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including successful agriculturalists, soil health researchers, government officials, Team VermiCow Organics, who shared their expertise on sustainable solutions for improving soil health.

We were honored to have Mr. Sabin Lamichhane, Youth Engagement Specialist from FAO who provided insights on youth-driven solutions for sustainable agriculture.

Representatives from Youth Thinkers’ Society (YTS), including Nripa Gautam and Sadiksha Karkee from the Chitwan Chapter, delivered presentation on “Impact Analysis of Chemical Fertilizers, Current Research, and Future Prospects.

Stay tuned for upcoming programs.

Youth Thinkers' Society FAO Nepal

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

During the Sudurpashim Mahotsav, held from December 7 to December 21, the American Corner hosted a stall that became a hub of learning and creativity. Over 11 days, we offered a diverse range of books, games, and art crafts for children, teenagers, and adults.

Our stall featured an array of books on history, geography, science, technology, literature, art, and more, with storytelling books being a crowd favorite. We also showcased books on current affairs, biographies, and philosophy, sparking curiosity and knowledge among the participants.

The games section was a highlight, including classics like scrabble, snakes and ladders, chess, along with puzzles and strategy games that engaged visitors across all age groups.

Stay tuned for upcoming programs.

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

We celebrated Christmas at American Corner with lots of fun activities.

The celebration was special as we came together with Lal Bahadur Kunwar (Hubert Humphrey Fellow),Suman Shrestha (FTEA), Binod Deuba Thakuri (USYC 2022), and ACCESS alumni.

We played games like Musical Chairs and Cup Sn**ch, which made the day exciting. We also had a Conversation Starter game, where we listened to questions and shared our thoughts with each other. Tapsil Chaudhary, an ACCESS alumnus, said, "Hearing different perspectives during the game was really fun, and meeting other alumni made the day special."

We ended the celebration by cutting a cake and sharing cookies and snacks.

If you want to join us for more programs, visit us at American Corner Dhangadhi!

Access Alumni Association, Nepal

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

On November 28, the American Corner organized a Thanksgiving program, celebrating the occasion with USG alumni and volunteers at the center.

Throughout the month, they played a vital role in supporting and ensuring the effective management of various programs. On Thanksgiving, we marked the day with light snacks, shared our experiences, and expressed gratitude to everyone for their invaluable contributions.

Access Alumni Association, Nepal

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

Today, American Corner Dhangadhi collaborated with Karkahan Asia to conduct a teacher training program. The session focused on empowering educators with innovative techniques to create impactful learning experiences. The session also discussed strategies for designing questions to evaluate students’ overall understanding.

Stay tuned for upcoming events.
Karkhana

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

Today, we hosted an amazing session as part of the Get Inspired Series with the inspiring Erica Alon Alexander, a Foreign Service Officer from the U.S. Embassy in Nepal.

Participants from various colleges came together to hear her story, the challenges faced, and learn about leadership and global perspectives. The room was filled with energy, curiosity, and ambition, making the experience both engaging and memorable.

Stay tuned for upcoming events.

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal

📢 Attention Nepali Secondary-Level Teachers!

The AY 2025-26 Fulbright Teacher Excellence and Achievement Program (Fulbright TEA) is now OPEN for applications!

This prestigious program offers an incredible opportunity for secondary-level teachers (grades 7-12) to travel to the United States for a six-week professional development experience. The program includes academic seminars at a host university, along with the chance to observe and collaborate with American teachers at local secondary schools.

Eligible teachers include those who specialize in English, English as a Foreign Language (EFL), math, science, social studies, journalism, communication, or special education in these subjects, with a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience.

Program Highlights:

Academic seminars at a U.S. university

Cultural exchange opportunities with teachers and students

Professional development and networking

Deadline to Apply: Saturday, 15 March 2025 by 11:59 PM NPT

For more details and to apply, visit: https://tinyurl.com/ftea-2025-26

Don’t miss this chance to expand your teaching skills and global network! ✨

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Fulbright Nepal

With: U.S. Embassy, Nepal