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Uplifting Sherpa

Uplifting Sherpa

Communities

Communities

Our Commitment

Empower Sherpas,
Preserve Heritage

Everest Sherpa Foundation is dedicated in focusing on developing essential infrastructure, education, healthcare, and cultural preservation to ensure a better future for the Himalayan communities while respecting and maintaining their unique heritage.

Our focus areas are both compassionate and crucial supporting widows and children of Sherpa climbers who have perished, enhancing healthcare, preserving Sherpa culture, and improving access to education are all significant contributions to the well-being and future of the Sherpa communities.

Education Access

  • Build or improve schools in remote areas, ensuring they are well-equipped and staffed.
  • Offer scholarships and educational resources to students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Healthcare Access

  • Partner with local health providers to offer free or subsidized medical services in remote areas.
  • Set up mobile health clinics to reach underserved villages.

Widows and Orphans Support

  • Develop financial aid programs or scholarships specifically for the children of deceased climbers.
  • Provide vocational training or small business grants for widows to help them achieve financial independence.

Cultural Preservation

  • Support cultural events and festivals that highlight Sherpa traditions and practices.
  • Fund projects that document and promote Sherpa oral history and traditional crafts.