International Volunteering Program, Nepal. 🇳🇵 Since 2001

Since 2001,
Kathmandu

JOSSANEPAL Team

Board Committee Members

  • Mr. Ram Bhadur Bhandari (Founder President and Volunteer Coordinator Chairman)
  • Ms. Madhu Malati Nagarkoti (Board Committee Chairman)
  • Mr. Bibek Limbu (Vice Chairman)
  • Mr. Budhha Bomjan (Committee Member)
  • Ms. Dilmaya Lama (Treasurer)
  • Ms. Sommaya Lama (Member)
  • Ms. Rupa Lama (Member)
  • Mr. Jay Bahadur Tamang (Member)
  • Ms. Maili Syangtan (Member)
  • Ms. Kumari Ale Magar
  • Mr. Ayub Bhandari
  • Mr. Dhana Bahadur Maharjan
  • Mr. Saroj Tamang
  • Mr. Kiran Kumar Gole
  • Mr. Prakash Dhakal

Advisor Committee

  • Mr. Jay Ram K.C
  • Mr. Hari Ram K.C
  • Ms. Sara Tamang
  • Mr. Kancha Tamang
  • Mr. Karma Lama (Dhading, Nepal)

Foreigner Advisor Committee

  • Mr. Mandip Bhandari Chetri (USA)
  • Ms. Karuna Tamang (USA)
  • Mr. Elise Delly (Switzerland)
  • Mr. Rajendra Thapa (UK)
  • Mr. Maneer Dhakal (UK)
  • Ms. Jurdy Martin (UK)
  • Mr. Chiran Kumar Khadka (Portugal)

Legal Advisor

  • Mr. Bhim Prasad Dhakal
  • Supreme Court Lawyer (Adhibakta)

Operations Team

  • Mr. Saroj Tamang (Volunteer coorginator child teacher)
  • Mr. Buddha Bomjan (Music Teacher and field supervisor)
  • Ms. Srijana Bomjan Rai (Language Teacher)
  • Ms. Dilmaya Lama (Office Staff)
  • Ms. Maili Syangtan(Office Staff)
  • Mr. Ayub Bhandari (Music Teacher and Volunteer coordinator)
  • Mr. Bibek Limbu(Staff Supervisor/Volunteer Network)
  • Mr. Kanxa Tamang (Dhading Volunteering Coordinator)
  • Ms. Sara Tamang(Dhading Nepal Voluntter coordinator/Child Counseller and teacher)

ram bhandari photo

“Navigating the role of Founder President and Secretary General in a volunteer organization and an orphanage has been an extraordinary journey of purpose and impact. Overseeing the operations of a volunteer-driven initiative while also nurturing the lives of orphaned children has been a unique challenge that has enriched my life in countless ways. Coordinating the efforts of passionate volunteers, each driven by a desire to make a difference, has taught me the art of effective leadership and collaboration. Simultaneously, being intricately involved in the lives of the children at the orphanage, witnessing their growth and guiding their paths, has reaffirmed the profound significance of genuine care and mentorship. Balancing administrative tasks with personal connections, I’ve learned that empowering both volunteers and vulnerable youth requires a delicate balance of strategy and compassion. This multifaceted experience has deepened my understanding of the human spirit’s capacity for kindness and transformation, cementing my commitment to making a lasting positive change in the lives of those we serve.”

ayub bhandari chairmanAs a Chairman and  volunteer coordinator and music teacher at VSO Nepal, my experience has been incredibly enriching and harmonious. Balancing the roles of guiding eager volunteers and nurturing musical talents in the children we support has provided a unique vantage point on the profound impact of collective effort. Facilitating the collaboration of dedicated volunteers in organizing events and initiatives has honed my leadership and organizational skills, while teaching music to the children has underscored the significance of creative expression in their holistic development. As a music teacher in several reputed schools and colleges of Nepal, I still always want to serve here in the organization as my heart is always ready to serve our kids and the social organization. Witnessing the blossoming connections between volunteers and children, as they share the joy of music and personal growth, reinforces the immense potential for positive change that arises from uniting for a common cause within the community. In the dual capacity of volunteer coordinator and music teacher , my experience underscores the transformative power of music education and collective engagement in fostering holistic growth and positive connections.”

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Mr. Bibek Limbu, Vice Chairman and Volunteer Counselor

As a Vice Chairman and Volunteer Counselor of a Non Profit organization is a deeply fulfilling and dynamic role. As Vice Chairman, I have the privilege of guiding the organization’s strategic vision, ensuring its sustainability, and fostering valuable partnerships to drive our mission forward. Simultaneously, my role as a Volunteer Counselor allows me to connect with our dedicated volunteers, providing them with guidance, support, and motivation as they engage in meaningful projects. It’s a role that combines leadership, empathy, and a passion for social change, enabling me to witness firsthand the positive impact our organization has on communities and individuals in need.In conclusion, serving as a Vice Chairman and Volunteer Counselor of a Non Profit organization is a multifaceted and rewarding experience. It involves not only strategic leadership and organizational management but also the privilege of inspiring and empowering volunteers to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve. It’s a role that demands dedication, compassion, and a commitment to positive change, ultimately reaffirming the profound impact that collective action and volunteerism can have on society.

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Mr. Saroj Tamang, Child Teacher and Volunteer Coordinator

“Working as Treasurer and a child teacher and a volunteer coordinator within an orphanage and a volunteer organization has been an incredibly fulfilling journey. Guiding the intellectual and emotional development of the children at the orphanage, while also orchestrating the efforts of dedicated volunteers, has granted me a unique perspective on the power of education and community engagement. Each day brings fresh opportunities to witness the sparkle in the children’s eyes as they grasp new concepts, and to see the volunteers’ enthusiasm as they channel their energy into meaningful projects. Striking a balance between hands-on teaching and efficiently coordinating volunteer activities has honed my organizational skills and empathy alike. Through this experience, I’ve come to appreciate the symbiotic relationship between education and community support, realizing that the impact we make goes beyond textbooks—it extends to fostering a sense of belonging and nurturing a spirit of giving back among both the children and volunteers, leaving an indelible mark on their lives.”

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MS. Shreejana Rai Bomjon ,VSO Language Teacher & Child Co-ordinator

“As a language teacher and child counselor at VSO Nepal, my experience has been incredibly fulfilling and diverse. Not only have I had the privilege of imparting language skills to these young minds, but I’ve also been entrusted with the responsibility of providing emotional support and guidance. This dual role has allowed me to witness the holistic growth of the children under our care. From helping them master communication skills to being a compassionate listener during their challenges, each day presents new opportunities for mutual learning and growth. The ability to create a safe and nurturing space where these children can thrive academically and emotionally has been a humbling experience, reinforcing the vital role that education and emotional well-being play in their development. In this dual role as a language teacher and child counselor within a volunteering and child support organization, I have witnessed the profound impact of education and emotional support in fostering comprehensive growth among the children we serve.”

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Mr. Joseph Bomjon, Language Teacher and Volunteer Co-ordinator

“My experience as a volunteer coordinator and language teacher at VSO Nepal has been both dynamic and rewarding. Juggling the responsibilities of guiding enthusiastic volunteers while also nurturing language skills in the children we assist has provided a unique perspective on the transformative power of community engagement. Collaborating with dedicated volunteers to organize events and activities has strengthened my leadership and organizational abilities, while teaching languages to the children has showcased the importance of education in their holistic development. Witnessing the growth of both volunteers and children, as they forge meaningful connections and develop essential skills, underscores the profound impact that collective effort can have on shaping a brighter future for the community we serve. In the dual role of volunteer coordinator and language teacher within a volunteering and child support organization, my experience highlights the transformative potential of education and community collaboration in fostering positive growth for both volunteers and the children involved.”