NEW YORK, September 21, 2026 — Himalayan Hope Network Inc., a New York-based nonprofit organization, has sent US$26,272.20, equivalent to approximately NPR 4,024,638.32, to Nepal to support families and communities affected by the devastating flood that struck the Rasuwa–Bhotekoshi region on August 26, 2026.
In response to the disaster, Himalayan Hope Network launched the Rasuwa–Bhotekoshi Flood Relief Campaign to mobilize humanitarian support and stand in solidarity with the affected communities. The campaign brought together 92 donors from across the United States, whose collective generosity raised a total of US$26,272.20.
The entire amount collected through the campaign was transferred on September 15, 2026, to the Government of Nepal’s Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund. The funds were sent by bank transfer directly to the Relief Fund’s U.S. dollar account maintained at Himalayan Bank Limited.
Himalayan Hope Network expressed its sincere appreciation to all donors who responded to the humanitarian appeal, as well as to everyone who supported the campaign through outreach, communications, coordination, and other forms of assistance. The organization said the collective effort demonstrated the power of compassion, unity, and shared responsibility in times of crisis.
Kaji Gurung, President of Himalayan Hope Network Inc., expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the donors and supporters who contributed to the campaign. In his official message on behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire Himalayan Hope Network team, Gurung thanked everyone for their generosity, compassion, and solidarity with the people of Rasuwa and Bhotekoshi during this difficult time.
The President’s full message is presented below.
Himalayan Hope Network also expresses its heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives in the flood and extends its deepest sympathy to their families and loved ones. The organization stands in solidarity with all those affected by the disaster and hopes for their recovery, rehabilitation, and a swift return to normal life.
Himalayan Hope Network Inc. is a New York-based nonprofit organization committed to humanitarian service and sustainable community development, with a particular focus on Nepal and Himalayan communities. Guided by its motto, “Creating Hope Through Action,” the organization seeks to transform compassion into meaningful action by bringing together individuals, donors, volunteers, professionals, partners, and communities to support those in need.
The organization’s areas of focus include disaster relief and humanitarian assistance, education, health and preventable blindness, environmental awareness and conservation, and community development. In addition to responding to humanitarian emergencies, Himalayan Hope Network seeks to support long-term initiatives that strengthen communities, promote sustainability, and create opportunities for underserved populations.
Himalayan Hope Network places transparency, accountability, compassion, and responsible stewardship at the heart of its work. The organization believes that meaningful and lasting change is possible when people come together with a shared commitment to serve communities in need.
The Rasuwa–Bhotekoshi Flood Relief Campaign reflects that spirit of collective action. Himalayan Hope Network extends its sincere gratitude to all 92 donors and supporters whose generosity and trust made this humanitarian effort possible.
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Together, we are Creating Hope Through Action.