Patrick Ko
US/Taiwan fundraising

Patrick initiated this project while teaching in Basantapur during his junior year abroad.  He also taught in Kanchanburi, Thailand.  He now teaches Math and ESL at the Fay School in Southborough, MA.

Patrick graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2001 with dual degrees in Applied Science and Economics. 

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Bhim Adhikari
Principal, Founder, Local fundraising, Project oversight and planning

Purna pd Adhikari
Director, Founder

bhim and purna

Rajesh Shrestha
Program Director of Cultural Destination Nepal, Project Communication and Support

CDN Nepal Director Rajesh Shrestha founded Cultural Destination Nepal in 1996 after having a long experience in related field, to give the visitors entering Nepal an unique experience of cultural exchange that has no predecessor. Rajesh was born in Tehrathum, Eastern Nepal and moved to Kathmandu to complete his Bachelor's degree in Law and his Master's degree in Political Science.
Rajesh also worked as a Senior Language Instructor, Cross-cultural Informant, and Volunteer with Peace Corps Nepal, School for International Training (SIT), Gap Activities Project (GAP), Canadian Crossroads International (CCI), Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO), NDI, Insight Nepal, European Commission (EC), and with several other development projects and individuals.
 

The American Himalayan Foundation
Fund Transfer, Advisor