Saturday June 11th dawned bright and windy ....
From early on feverish activities were taking place. The kitchen was busy preparing food. the church was busy with displays being erected; computers and screens being put in optimum spaces for later video messages and little talks for later in the day; Gazebos being erected in the garden along with chairs that were being chased down from various rooms. Until finally, yes we were ready and people were starting to arrive.
People effusively...
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Vitality London 10km run – 2nd May – please sponsor our runners!
The Vitality Run is back in the heart of London this year and likely to have many thousands running in it, including Sir Mo Farah and three NLT runners - Matthew Houghton, Julie Houghton, and Amy Forbes, all seasoned veterans of the Vitality Run and running in general.
Last year the run was held in the grounds of Hatfield House to allow social distancing, etc, but this year the run will be starting and finishing outside the gates of Buckingham Palace - very atmospheric!
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The New Nepali Ambassador
The new Nepali Ambassador, His Excellency Mr Gyan Chandra Acharya and his wife were invited to visit the Queen. A coach and horses were sent to fetch them which they were impressed with but found it rather cold and were frozen stiff on their arrival!!!
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More batik cards – for all occasions
Below is a selection of most of the batik cards (apart from Christmas cards) we have for sale. These are lovely cards, each with a genuine batik design framed by the card. Designs include ethnic Nepali scenes, animals, birds, insects, fish, birthdays, and more. the cards are £1.25 each plus package and postage, or £1.10 each plus p&p if you order 10 or more. These cards are made by the batik-makers who work with NLT's fair trade workshops in Kathmandu. Every card sold helps support them, and...
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World Leprosy Day

World Leprosy Day was celebrated all over the world in many different ways.
In Nepal, along with the usual marches and celebrations, in Kathdmandu
World Leprosy Day was celebrated with laser light displays that could be seen from quite far away.
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World Leprosy Day 2022 – 30th January – Let’s not forget people affected by leprosy!
Don't forget people affected by leprosy!
Read our reflections on leprosy, NLT's work in Nepal, and some stories that are special to us.
WLD 2022 leaflet - final - CLICK this link to download the leaflet, and read below:
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