ROTARY

The Rotary Club of Bristol has had a long association with Nepal, involving projects primarily linked to education and clean water supply. A talk by Dr Tim Mitchell, a trustee of The Pahar Trust, and a fellow Rotarian, in 2010, was the catalyst for the ongoing support that we give.In that talk he vividly described conditions in this beautiful but impoverished country and the service that the Ghurkhas have given to the British Army for well over a century. Returning Ghurkha servicemen were the ones to highlight the desperate need for education and health support which was picked up and became The Pahar Trust. We were introduced to members of the Rotary Club of Pokhara in Nepal and from this have developed a continuing number of projects... In conjunction with local schools we run the local heats for talented Young Bristolians for the Young Chef; Young Musician; Young Writer; Youth Speaks - A Debate; Young Photographer; & a Technology tournament. After the heats we support the..

Also known as: Rotary International

Registration numbers: 290006 (W)

Primary location: Bristol United Kingdom