Five years on from the 2015 Nepal earthquake
Today marks five years since the devastating 2015 Nepal earthquake. The magnitude 7.8 quake killed nearly 9,000 people, injured over... Read More
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How COVID-19 is affecting the Himalayan Trust’s education programme
As of 9 April 2020, Nepal has nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 including one case of community transmission. There are... Read More
The latest from Dr Kami Temba on COVID-19
We’re keeping in contact with our partners and friends in Nepal so that we can respond quickly to the evolving... Read More
An update on COVID-19
To all our supporters and friends, we hope you and your family and whānau are keeping safe and well during... Read More
Grandsons join the Everest climb for Nepal
Sir Ed’s grandsons George and Alex Hillary are embracing the Himalayan Trust Summit Challenge alongside hundreds of New Zealanders who... Read More
Rock on Sean!
The fabulous Sean Pawson from Christchurch is taking his second Summit Challenge to a whole new level. He’s dubbed it the... Read More