Peace Education Network - Nepal (PENN)
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Our Commitments

  1. Education materials and other essentials for disadvantaged girls

  2. Immediate support for the students affected from violence

  3. Providing non-violence and peace education training to teachers

  4. Guidance to the family and school management committees for creating safe and enabling environment for girl’s education

 

Our Partners

Member schools, individual members, Individual donors and volunteers, organizations and Local Governments

 

Bulletin, Vol-4, 2020

Peace Education Network-Nepal, Lalitpur
PENN team 2024-27

                                                      Govt. Regd.3111/398

 PENN Advisory Council 2024-2027:

Name Organisation Designation in PENN Cell No. Email Id
1 Prof. John Jay Bonstingl Bonstingl Institute of Quality, USA Intl. Advisor x bonstingl@aol.com
2 Dr. Chinta Mani Yogi Hindu Vidya Peeth Nepal and Shanti Sewashram Chief Advisor 98510.92805 mail2cmyogi@yahoo.com
3 Prof. Dr. PN Aryal Founder Member PENN and VC, Pokhara University Advisor 9851151468 paryal08@gmail.com
4 Dr. Anand Paudel USAID Advisor 9841.358931 paudel.ananda@gmail.com
5 Mahendra Bista Founder Member PENN and Headmaster, Saraswati HS School, Thecho, Lalitpur Advisor 9851176842 bista_sir@yahoo.com
6 Chiranjivi Bhandari TU, DCPDS Advisor 9851175622 chiranjibi.bhandari@dcpds-tu.edu.np
7 Dr. Balaram Timalsina UNESCO Activist Advisor 9851110026 brtimalsina@gmail.com
8 Dr. Govind Prasad Thapa Former AIG-NP, President, Centre for Security and Justice Studies, Ktm. Advisor 9851142212 gpthapa@gmail.com
9 Rajendra Senchurey Peace Builder and Swiss Embassy Advisor 9851112563 rajendrasenchurey@gmail.com

 PENN Executive Committee 2024-2027:

Name Organisation Designation in PENN Cell No. Email Id
1 BN Sharma Founder Member PENN President 98510.59073 bnsharmacharya@yahoo.com
2 Harka Prasad Shrestha Founder Member PENN and Former Joint Secretary, MOE Co-President 9841.652715 stha_harka@yahoo.com
3 Sanu Amatya Founder Member PENN and PABSON Central Com. Vice President 98510.79078 sanu_amatya@yahoo.com
4 Saroj Lamichhane PENN Gen. Secretary 9841.214535 pennsaroj@gmail.com
5 Sangita Hamal Mount Everest Secondary School, Suryabinayak, Bkt. (Institutional representative) Treasurer 9843158617 sangeetahamal@hotmail.com
6 Rajendra Sharma PENN Secretary 9847760239 penn.rajendrasharma@gmail.com

 
7 Mohan Karki Bright Future HS School, Ktm. Joint Treasurer 9851033480 mohankumarkarki@gmail.com
8 Benu Rana Founder Member PENN Nominated Member 9851051730 benurana@hotmail.com
9 Susan Rai Smart Training Centre Member 9841.244342 susanrai2003@yahoo.com
10 Krishna Datta Awasthi LA College (Institutional Representative) Member 9851014848 krishna.awasthi@lac.edu.np
11 Nita Sharma Acharya PENN Member 9851076368 nitasharmacharya@gmail.com
12 Sazana Pradhan KUHS, Chaukot, Dhulikhel, Kavre (Institutional Representative) Member 9808231656 sazanapradhan3@gmail.com
13 Upama Acharya Nepal Youth UNESCO Club (NYUC) Nominated Member 9762416321 upamaacharya222@gmail.com
14 Sakar Sapkota Social Sciences Baha Nominated Member 9869330625 sapkotas2000@gmail.com
15 Ajay Yadav Rotaract Club of Kathmandu Nominated Member 9818509607 yajay473@gmail.com

 Well Wishers of PENN:

Name Organisation Designation in PENN Cell No. Email Id
1 Dr. Lekhnath Pathak TU Founding Member/Advisor 9841762236 lekhnathspathak@gmail.com
2 Ghanshyam Yogi HVP Lalitpur Founding Member/Advisor yogighanshyam@yahoo.com
3 Maheswor Sharma NAFUCAN Founding Member/Advisor 9851063357 shapram.mahesh@gmail.com
4 Stella Tamang Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikash Kendra Advisor 9851030437 stella.bikalpanepal@gmail.com
5 Rita Kabo Elim Kids Academy Founding Member/Advisor 9841500788 elimkids@gmail.com
6 Kuldeep Niraula USA Founding Member/Advisor x kuldeep.niraula@gmail.com
7 Dr. Laba Tripathee Former Joint- Secretary, MOE Founding Member/Advisor 9841244426 weird_girl@hotmail.com
8 Prof. Dr. Bishnu Raj Uprety Conflict Expert General Member 9851075448 bishnu.upreti@gmail.com
9 Manorama Sunuwar UNDP, Laos

Gender Specialist

 General Member 9851125392 manorama.sunuwar@gmail.com
10 Riju Manandhar USA General Member 9860106788 manandhar.riju100@gmail.com
11 Bishnu Sapkota Peace Specialist General Member 9851035113 bishnu.sapkota@gmail.com
12 Dr. Dhruva Regmi UNESCO Ktm. Education Officer 9851176005 dr.regmi@unesco.org
13 Kala Swarnakar Gender Activist Founding Member/Advisor 9841298153 kala.sw@hotmail.com
14 Pasang Diku Sherpa … Founding Member/Advisor …… ……..
15 UNESCO Chair/Kathmandu University School of Education K.U. Collaborating Partner (Lead Representative) 9843152453 madan.rijal@kusoed.edu.np
16 Retd. Lt. Gen. Bala Nanda Sharma Freelance Peace and Security Expert Chief, National Defense University Infrastructure Development Committee 9851021330 babisi4@gmail.com
17 Dr. Raj Kumar Dhungana Peace Education Expert, K.U. General Member 9841575949 dhungana.rajkumar@gmail.com

 PENN Institutional Members:

Organisation Contact No. Email
1 Hindu Vidyapeeth, Balkumari, Lalitpur 015527924, 015006125 mail2cmyogi@yahoo.com
2 NK Singh Memorial EPS, New Baneswor, Ktm. 014472541; 9851023000 pramila100@hotmail.com
3 Nepal Yuwa UNESCO Club, Godawari, Lalitpur (NYUC) 9843407111 nepalyouth.uc@gmail.com
4 United Academy HS School, Kumaripati, Lalitpur 015537530, 015538938

9851122208 (Dr Rapacha, Principal)

 unitedacademyab@gmail.com

info@united.edu.np

5 Little Angels’ School, Hattiban, Lalitpur 015251111, 015251114 krishna.awasthi@lac.edu.np
6 KMC School, Baneswor, Ktm. 9851103377 dhrubakmc77@gmail.com
7 Bright Future HS School, Naikap, Kathmandu 9851033480 mohankumarkarki@gmail.com
8 Motibinayak School, Dholahiti, Lalitpur 9841944382 laxmikarki1976@gmail.com
9 Shree Sisneri HS School, Dhungin, Lamatar, Mahaluxmi Nagarpalika, Lalitpur 9841649858 chetnath@kusoed.edu.np
10 SDNA California x x
11 VS Niketan, Minbhawan, Ktm. 9851085025 sangita363@gmail.com
12 Mount Everest HS School, Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur 9843158617 sangeetahamal@hotmail.com
13 Whitefield Academy, Nayabazar, Kathmandu 9851018848 info@ref.edu.np
14 Kathmandu University Highschool, Kavre 9851248353 naradrijal@gmail.com
15 Teacher Educators’ Society Nepal (TESON) 9841343120

Prof. Dr. Tirtha Raj Parajuli

 parajulitr@gmail.com
16 Shree Saraswati Ma Vi. Thecho, Lalitpur Mahendra Bista

9851176842

bista_sir@yahoo.com

 PENN Individual Members:

Names Organisation Designation Cell No. Email Id
1 Purushottam Acharya Free Lance - 9851073827 pacharya59@gmail.com
2 Laxmi Raj Dahal Bright Future School, Naikap, Ktm. Teacher 9841976861 dahallakshmiraj@gmail.com
3 Mohit Karki " Vice Principal 9851312406 carkeymohit45@gmail.com
4 Apurva Baral Advocate General Member 9860172302 apurwabaral001@gmail.com
5 Prabesh Raj Joshi Free Lance Peace Expert 9848541409 gprovez@gmail.com
6 Sadhuram Tamang GiZ Peace Expert 9851167895 sadhu.tamang@giz.de

 Document updated as on: April 28, 2024 (2081 Baisakh 16) from second Executive Committee meeting.

Please correspond to: penn.nepal@gmail.com or info@penn.org.np for all official tasks.

Our Action

  • Marking of UN International Peace Day, 21 September, and promoting the agenda of peace regularly in Nepal

  • Advocated and provided technical support to include peace education in school curriculum

  • Signed Memorandum of Understanding with Private School’s Association Nepal (PABSON) and trained over 500 school-teachers on peace and non-violence pedagogy

  • Publishing a PENN Newsletter documenting major peace education related activities in Nepal

  • Providing education support to the disadvantaged girls

  • Planning to begin immediate support for the students affected from school violence

  • Advocating for creating safe and enablingenvironment for quality education in Nepal 

 

How to Support PENN

  • Support Peace Education Core Fund for the marginalised girls’ education and to ensure immediate support for the students affected from school violence or Support for girls’ education in Nepal.

  • Contribute to PENN Permanent Fund (akshayakosh) and gain network approach to school children.

Bank Details: Sanima Bank, Satodobato Branch, Lalitpur014010510000011 Swift Code: SNMANPKA