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VIN is for all ages? Even 50+...
Although the majority of the volunteers are university students, at age 51 I felt right at home with VIN and had a wonderful experience....

Jamie Smith
Apr 15, 20212 min read


From Adventure to Achievement
4 years ago I thought that I really ought to start having adventures, after all I was not getting any younger and although I have lived a...

Terry King
Apr 13, 20213 min read


Today, A Future Began!
Today is a monumental day for 12 Kavresthali women! Today these beautiful, talented, inspiring, creative and empowered women decided to...

Wendy McElvain
Apr 13, 20213 min read


Eating the bugs!
My journey with Volunteers Initiative Nepal started with Dee in Hawaii back in 2011. Dee is a former VIN volunteer and the founder of...

Sadie Green
Apr 13, 20212 min read


How it all Started ...
While waiting for my visa to arrive so I can start my Master program in Canada, I decided to look for an international volunteer...

Ha Dong
Apr 13, 20211 min read


Much Love From Kathmandu
I volunteered with VIN in 2009, after completing my university studies. One of my courses touched on microcredit and the profound impact...

Andrea Schmelcher
Apr 13, 20211 min read


Photo Blog
I'm learning to harvest Rice I receive Tika (Blessings) from my host family during Dasain- the biggest festival in Nepal.

Maddison Rosenberg
Apr 12, 20211 min read


My Second Home
I first visited Nepal in 1995. I arrived by bus from India and when I first set foot on Nepalese ground, I strangely felt I had come home...
Ann Wilson
Apr 12, 20214 min read
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