Himalaya Airlines gives educational materials to Prayas Nepal

 Kathmandu, May 11

 Himalaya Airlines has continued its support to the children of Prayas Nepal with yearlong educational supplies for the consecutive sixth year.

"Prayas Nepal, a non-government, non-profitable, social organisation has been under Himalaya’s CSR banner since 2017 and over the years, the company has extended its support through essential educational, snack/grocery, kitchen utility items as well as COVID-19 protective supplies," the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

The educational supplies includes academic course books for various grades, notebooks, registers and stationery items such as calculators, geometry boxes, pens etc.

Prayas Nepal is currently providing shelter to 26 young children. Over the years these children have stood out with their exceptional performance in different fields, sharpening their skills; some have even gone abroad for further studies.

With an objective to create awareness amongst the children about the aviation industry careers and professional courses etc. this year, Himalaya organized a brief experience sharing session for the children wherein the experienced Cockpit and Cabin Crew of Himalaya Airlines interacted with the children.

The session was aimed at broadening their knowledge about the aviation industry and familiarised them with the various courses and career opportunities in the aviation sector of Nepal. T

Ujjwala Dali, Head of Brand Department of the company, said that societal responsibility is one of the key CSR objectives and a driving factor for the company.

Mani Joshi, President of Prayas Nepal expressed gratitude for the timely contribution of the required education materials and added that the sessions conducted by the team Himalaya were informative and offered much needed fun-learning activity for the children.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 12 May 2022.