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Introduction

Welcome to Karunika

About 19km south of Kathmandu, Pharping is a small village- a renowned ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site. Beautifully located at an altitude of 2000 m above sea level, it is a place of exceptional beauty and simplicity of life. Situated near the renowned Drölma Lhakhang in Pharping, Karunika assembles the humanitarian and educational institution Karunika Tuition Center, the state-approved education facility for children. 

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Dakshinkali kitchen. Continuation of child nutrition in 2023. For the fourth year in a row, over a hundred children receive a warm, nutritious meal. For many, it is the only nutritious meal a day.

There is extreme poverty in Nepalese homes. And here the atmosphere is like a holiday every day.
There is food.
Children at school - not at work.
It's an absolute miracle. Most children eat what they have on and a nutritious meal - thanks to Maitri's "Adoption of the Heart" program - the Associat…

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