New York Program Collects Over $1,500 for Rasuwa Flood Victims
Summary
A New York program called 'Books for Flood Victims - Stories of Hope' raised $1,502 to support families affected by floods in Rasuwa. The organizers said the full amount will be deposited in Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Relief Fund and shared transparently in a public report.
Key Points
- The 'Books for Flood Victims - Stories of Hope' program in New York collected $1,502 through book sales and donations for Rasuwa flood victims.
- Organizers Pasang Nuru Sherpa and Pratikshya Thkali said the money will be deposited in the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund of the Government of Nepal.
- The event brought together more than 70 participants, including writers, journalists, social workers and literature enthusiasts.
- The organizers said the campaign aimed to connect literature with humanitarian service and support Nepali flood-affected families.
