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Alexander Ewart was a volunteer teacher at Janabikas Government Secondary School, Chandi Danda, Besisahar, Lamjung Province, Nepal, from October 2003 until January 2004. After leaving the Royal Grammar School, Guildford, in July 2003, Alex was on his gap year before going to Nottingham University. Alex had been a member of St John the Baptist Church, Wonersh since his early teens: as a Pathfinder, member of After Eights, and an assistant youth leader at Porthpean Christian Camps. Alex died aged 18, in a fluke rafting accident in Nepal in January 2004. Alex was a committed Christian, he had seized and explored life to the fullest. A life of commitment and love, for his family, friends and his loving God. ALEX'S FUND was set up to fulfill his wish to do something to support the schools in Nepal where he had been a volunteer teacher. Alex had spent nearly four months as a volunteer teacher in Besisahar, Lamjung Province, a large village some 120Km north west of Kathmandu, in the foothills of the Annapurna range of the Himalayas.
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CHARITY REGISTRATION
The Fund was registered by the UK Charity Commissioners in March 2004 Charity No.1102551. The Fund has been set up
“TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN NEPAL”
By:
1. Supporting the development of educational facilities of schools in Nepal : such as, school buildings and their infrastructure, teaching materials. 2. Supporting the professional development of Nepali teachers, as for example, by providing bursaries to attend training courses or further education in connection with their professional development. 3.Supporting the training of Nepali persons as teachers, as for example by providing bursaries for school leavers to undertake further or higher education with the objective of becoming a teacher. CONTACTING THE FUND
Please keep in touch! alex.fund@btinternet.com The Trustees of the Alexander Ewart Memorial Fund for Nepal are:
Dr Wendy Ewart
Dr Ian Ewart
Mrs Marilyn Stockwood Registered Address:
35 Orchard Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8ER. UK
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