International Peace Day Sept.21 st 2005
Eye Camp was set up on the International Peace Day at the welfare center. The team of ophthalmologists from BP Koirala Lion Center for Opthamalmic Studies examined 37 children out of which 4 of the children were found to have some problems in their eyes. They were referred to visit the eye hospital or Center for Opthamalmic Studies. Few of the mothers who were present were also examined by the ophthalmologist. Later after the eye camp candles were lit by the children for peace in the world. Meaning of peace (shanti in Nepalese Language) was explained to the children by the teachers. EDUC-NEPAL also sponsored and organized a peace rally in one of the government school here in Kathmandu Valley . The rally took place within the radius of 2 kilometers around the vicinity of the school. Various placards were carried by the students on world peace. |