Registered 501(c)(3)
Aashirbad Foundation expands access to education, mentorship, and technology for young people in underserved communities in Nepal.
Because opportunity should not depend on where you grow up.
Our Impact
The Problem
Young people in underserved communities like Dhading may face financial barriers that end a school year early, limited access to mentors and professional networks, and limited exposure to computers and modern learning tools. None of that reflects a student's ability. It reflects where they happened to grow up.
What we do
Education support, mentorship, and digital opportunity keep students enrolled, guided, and connected to what's possible.
We help students overcome financial barriers, like school fees, exam fees, and books, that can interrupt their education. Headteachers verify each recipient, and donors receive updates every term.
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Weekly calls and career conversations with Nepali mentors help students see possibilities beyond their immediate surroundings, and stay on track with attendance and goals.
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Shared computer access and guided digital learning give students meaningful exposure to technology, well before they'd otherwise encounter it.
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Updated annually since 2023 to reflect impact across Dhading.
students supported with tuition, exams, and books
retention rate among current scholars
mentors volunteering weekly with students
From Our Work
Dhading · Education Support
A secondary-school student in Dhading was at risk of interrupting her studies because of education-related costs. After the need was verified through her school, Aashirbad helped cover essential expenses so she could continue the academic year. Her headteacher confirmed her enrollment the following term.
Why We Started
Aashirbad means "blessing." The foundation was created in memory of our founder's father, a schoolteacher who believed deeply in education. Our founder grew up in a remote village in Nepal without reliable electricity, internet, or nearby access to a computer, and later built a career in data and technology. That experience shaped a simple belief: young people with talent deserve access to education, guidance, and technology earlier in life.
Credibility
We're a young organization built to grow responsibly, with clear reporting on how funds are used.
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