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We have shared with you about the Khusi Hona Lotus Center and how we are working toward empowering women without creating dependency, but rather fostering independence. This will create the opportunity to use this work as a launching pad to realizing their own visions and goals through the creation of

The Khusi Hona Lotus Center is a space for disenfranchised and unemployable women to come and learn news skills through training, employment, and business development. The foundation of this program is to build confidence, foster initiative, and create true empowerment for local women. Skilled mentors at the center work with

We recently completed a trip to Nepal to work on our commitment to support rebuilding the areas affected by the devastating earthquake just over a year ago. The time spent was focused on 3 areas. Our take away from this trip was incredibly encouraging…

There have been many new developments in the work we are doing and we are currently involved in many initiatives all over South Asia. In the next few months we will use the blog to highlight many of these projects and include detailed information about each initiative. The Lotus Center

We have updated our blog! With regular updates, we will share some of our most recent initiatives, our current short and long-term volunteers and projects all over south Asia. We will also share our Action Items which we hope that you will share with family and friends; small donations add

In August of 2014, I was contacted by the neighbor of a long-time family friend who was interested in supporting Khusi Hona. Her name is Pushpa Ramji, and she is of Indian heritage and living in Calgary, Canada. She was planning to visit India in 2015 and wanted to know what she could do to support our cause.

Since our last update we have been to Nepal with photojournalistic team Fotocause and Khusi Hona advisor Leona Toussaint from South Africa. We went to work with Mamaghar Home in Hetauda, Nepal to install a library and solar voltaic system at the home. We also took the kids out for

We have a lot of really great updates to share. We are proud to announce the formation of several official school chapters at universities and a high school across the U.S. including The University of South Florida, The University of Tampa and The Woodstock Day School in New York. We