Umbrella on Al Jeezera (November 2011) A documentary was shown on the Al Jeezera English language channel in October 2011 on illegal adoptions child trafficking in Nepal. This documentary featured… More »
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Stephen, Conor and Amy with the Umbrella kids Stephen Going Home As my time with Umbrella in Nepal comes to an end there’s obviously a lot of mixed emotions. I’ll… More »
British School Trip and Volunteers have Talent (November 2011) On Saturday November 19th, the Umbrella children had a huge day of activities organized by our volunteers and the staff at… More »
(November 2011) In November, the Yishun Town Secondary (YTS) School from Singapore came to visit Umbrella. In September, the side wall of the Sagamartha playground had fallen over during heavy rains… More »
2011 saw the release of Conor Grennan’s book: ‘Little Princes.’ This non-fiction book beautifully describes Conor’s experiences in Nepal 5 years ago, when he first volunteered in Kathmandu. Conor didn’t… More »
(August 2011) Hello, I arrived in Nepal to take up the position of Country Director for The Umbrella Foundation in August 2011. Over the past eight years, I have worked… More »
(August 2011) Did you know that The Umbrella Foundation now has a Facebook and Twitter page? Just search for “The Umbrella Foundation” within Facebook or Twitter and we will pop… More »
Irish Rugby Player and Umbrella’s Patron, Jamie Heaslip, volunteers with The Umbrella Foundation Nepal in June 2011. Day 1 We showed the children some footage of Jamie in action so that… More »
