Posts Tagged ‘Prem Ghar’

Widows need Love, Care and Protection

20 August 2009
Brook Birch

This article was written by Jyoti Bhattarai, Director of WMF Nepal’s home for widows, “Prem Ghar” (Home of Love).
It is disgusting me very much to hear the Nepal government’s finance minister, and his budget speech for the fiscal year 2009/2010 . He has promised to reward widows who are willing to remarry 50,000 Nepali [...]

Amma art

25 March 2009
Calvin Smothers

By Calvin Smothers.
In August of 2008, Andrew Ulasich and I moved next door to Prem Ghar (home for destitute widows) and have begun enjoying the joys of having more mothers than you could have ever imagined.
Together with ammas (mothers) I led a type of prayer that is experienced through art. I handed out color pencils, [...]