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HTCD NEPAL

HTCD Nepal is a secular humanitarian organization run by Christians in Nepal.

TCD Nepal is a secular humanitarian organization run by Christians in Nepal. It is also a sister organization to the Faith Foundation Nepal which translates into Nepali as “Nistha Aadhar Nepal (a government registered NGO established in 2002). HTCDN was separately registered as a non-profit company in 2019. Its executive committee is made up of five members. HTCDN works primarily among disadvantaged communities to help them through children’s education water, sanitation and hygiene education, and improvement of livelihoods.

It also provides relief aid in times of disasters such as earthquakes or floods and provides warm clothes for people in winter.

HTCD Director

Raju Bhitrakoti

Director

Mr. Raju Bhitrakoti is the director at the HTCD Nepal. He is working in the rural development sector since 2005. Raju received his Master of Rural Development from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, and Master of Healthcare Management from Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal. He went to Immanuel Lutheran Seminary in Eau Claire, WI, USA for Theological Studies. He is currently working as a pastor at a local church in Lalitpur district. He is working with the HTCD Nepal to take a part in the development of disadvantaged rural communities. He has visited several districts and has experience working with the local communities. He has a passion to transform the rural and remote communities through education. He loves traveling and trekking.

Our Objectives

Rural Children's Education

To help provide and promote children’s education in rural communities.

Teacher Training

To provide teachers’ training for teachers working in rural as well as urban areas.

Vocational Scholarships

To organize vocational training or scholarship programs for deserving and disadvantaged communities

Micro-Enterprise Support

To provide resources for micro-enterprises for families with low standard of living.

Clean Water Access

To provide clean drinking water for rural communities in the mountains and on the plains.

Rural Health Initiatives

Preventing Infectious Diseases and Promoting Health in Rural Communities through Sanitation and Hygiene Initiatives

Disaster Relief Aid

To provide relief aid in times of disaster and emergency.

Ending Discrimination

To reduce all kinds of discrimination prevalent in the communities through awareness and education programs.

Our Mission

Reaching out to underprivileged communities , assessing the need, educating communities, working in the sphere of water, sanitation and hygiene, improving livlihoods, providing children with vocational and health education to uplift commities in rural nepal

Our Vision

To create empowered, self-sustaining rural communities in Nepal where every individual has access to clean water, proper sanitation, hygiene, and opportunities for education and improved livelihoods. 

HTCDN Board Members

The board members are locals from Kathmandu and they are dedicated to the development of the rural communities across the country.

OUR TEAM

The HTCDN has a team that works together to achieve the organization’s goals and visions. Our team is composed of professionals and volunteers that do not receive salary. We are glad to have a dedicated team for our projects.

We have experts, social mobilizers, volunteers to carry out our projects. There are seven other local volunteers in our working districts.

HTCD Nepal Plans for 2025

1. To distribute schools supplies (uniforms, backpacks, stationery, snacks) for 300 students. 15 students are provided, 285 students are still in need.

FUTURE PLANS

1. A community center with pre-school education and a vocational training center.