Fund Raising Event

The Friends of Malagiri Committee is holding a QUIZ NIGHT When: Friday 13th March 2026 at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start Where: Church of the Good Shepherd Hall, Shoreham, BN435LF (free parking) To reserve a table/places for your team, (groups of 6 suggested), contact: Karen – ktaaffe@hotmail.co.uk Louise – louloua1@btinternet.com Jill – jill.munday@btinternet.com Suggested voluntary donation of £15 per person, to include a cheese platter…

January News, 2026

Professional Development for the Malagiri School Teachers Recently, the Malagiri School teachers were invited to join an educational exposure initiative, thanks to support from the local Ward Office* and a non–governmental organisation called ‘Being Youth’**.  Between the 15th and 17th December, the teachers visited four leading schools in Nepal. They observed teaching and learning methods, classroom management, student participation, behaviour management strategies, physical infrastructure, and academic / extra-curricular…

News Update, December 2025

Wreath Making Workshop. The Friends of Malagiri Committee members held a table decoration / wreath making workshop on Thursday 4th December. Just over 20 people attended and £500 was raised entirely from voluntary contributions. A huge thank you to everyone who made this possible. The event was great fun, and everyone learned some new skills – we were expertly tutored by Karen throughout the afternoon. The images…

Latest News from the Friends of Malagiri and our Swedish Partners

On Saturday November 22nd Louise Harper (featured on the right in the photograph below), with help from friends and supporters, took a large array of baskets to the Downland Parish Christmas Fayre. Each basket contained a different selection of goodies and all of them were generously donated. Louise invited people to make a voluntary contribution for any basket that they wished to take home. Over £250…

Christmas Workshop

Support the Malagiri School pupils whilst making your own Christmas table decoration or wreath. Members of the Friends of Malagiri Committee are holding a workshop on December 4th, at the Bishop Hannington Church Hall, Nevill Avenue, Hove, BN3 7NH, from 2.00-4.00pm. We ask for a voluntary donation of £25 (to include tuition, materials and refreshments). Places are limited, so if you would like to reserve…

The family are poorly dressed. Their home is built from piled stone, wood and a metal roof. A distant view of hills and farm buildings is obscured by low clouds.

August 2007 – meeting the people of Malagiri for the first time

We are driving on the Rajpath Road in Nepal. This road used to be the main gateway between India and Nepal and now, since the construction of other highways, this road is no longer very busy and is rarely visited by tourists. The views and countryside are magnificent – the steeply sloped hills are lush with vegetation and natural wooded areas. Scattered amongst the greenery…