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Passang Wangyel Lama
Passang’s daughter Aruna worked at Chhahari as a volunteer and was very helpful. She wants her Dad to run for Chhahari. He is running 5 kms. |
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Arjun Gurung
Arjun thinks that as a human being every person should participate to help. He wants Chhahari to grow bigger and better. He is running 5 kms. |
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Ansu Tumbahangfe
Ansu has been a part of the Chhahari family since 2009. She is currently serving as the General Secretary. This will be her first run for 5 kms. |
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Anushri Lama
Though she is not much of a runner, this is Anushri’s first ever Marathon of 5 kms and she is pretty excited as she is doing it to support Mental Health. |
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Rakchhya Maharjan
Rakchhya has been a volunteer and a researcher in Chhahari for the last 5 months. She is currently finishing off a research report focusing on the ‘Pode’ community of Lalitpur. This is her first run of 5 kms. |
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Sabina Tamang
Since childhood Sabina has always been interested in athletics. But she is running the 5 kms Marathon for the first time. She is very excited to run for Chhahari. |
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Ashma Khatun
This is Ashma’s first run of 5 kms and the first time for Chhahari. She is very happy to run for mental health. |
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Laxmi Lama
2014 will be the best year of Laxmi’s life is she says, because she is running 5 kms for the first time. She is very happy to support Mental Health. |
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Nisha Pandey
This is Nisha’s first run for 5 kms and she is very excited to be a part of the Chhahari Team. |
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Anita Subba
As a treasurer of Chhahari this will be Anita’s first run. She feels proud that she is running the 5 kms for a cause like Mental Health. |
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Shiva Kumar Dhungana
Serving on the Board of Chhahari, Shiva has been running in the Kathmandu Marathon for several years now. He will be running 5 kms this year. |
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Ansel Dhungana
Since the age of 8, Ansel has been running for Chhahari . He is 10 now and will be running the 5 kms. This little boy wants to share the message ‘Love and Care for Mental Health’. |
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Prativa Rawal Hamal
This is Prativa’s first run of 5 kms for Chhahari. She wonders why, where every little thing matters in life, why mental health doesn’t ? |
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Asmita Pariyar
Being a part of Chhahari as an outreach worker for several years Asmita always wanted to bring awareness in people that mental health matters. This year again she is running 5 kms for Chhahari. |
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Angela Shrestha
This is Angela’s first ever marathon. She is running 5 kms in support of mental health and is very enthusiastic about it. |
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Bidya Maharjan Rajbhandari
Bidya is running 5 kms this year. Currently serving as the Program Development Officer at Chhahari, she believes that caring for the mind is as important and crucial as caring for the body. |
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Rinku Goyal
Rinku is running 5 kms this year. Currently serving as a volunteer at Chhahari, she aims to finish this marathon in hope of better lives for people suffering from mental illness. |
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Barna Bas Shrestha
Barna is a Pastor at Nim Church, Gongabu. His support for mentally ill people is something that comes from within his heart. He is running 5 kms for Chhahari. |
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Rajendra Shrestha
Serving on the Board of Chhahari, Rajendra believes in advocating for mental health. He is running in the 5 kms category. Running is his passion. |
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Shikha Upreti
Shikha is currently working for Search for Common Ground. She is very excited to run the
5 kms for Chhahari for the first time. She says Chhahari is doing commendable work for the mentally ill of Nepal.
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Lalit Dewan
Lalit likes to keep himself fit by running and he feels very lucky to have got this opportunity to run the 5 kms marathon for a worthy and charitable cause. He is happy that there is an organisation like Chhahari that is helping towards bringing about mental health awareness. |
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Anmol Rawal
Anmol is a young boy from Far Western Nepal who wants to participate in the 5 kms marathon. He gets disheartened to see the lack of response towards mental health and hopes that his run can bring about some awareness and respect.
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Rajesh Thapa
Rajesh is a young student, being educated and sponsored
by IGWR-Nepal (In Giving We Receive). He is only 14 years old and wants to try running the half- marathon. He is very excited as this is his first ever marathon.
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Karma Yangzom
Karma is also being educated and sponsored by IGWR-Nepal (In Giving We Receive). She just started her A Levels and is also excited about running her first ever marathon in the 5 kms category.
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Mausam Himali
Mausam is a young student who loves playing football and wants to try running 5 kms for the first time. He is very eager and looks forward to helping Chhahari in many ways. |
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Radhika Shrestha
Radhika, is the wife of Pastor Barna Bas Shrestha. She and her husband both feel that they are running 5 kms for a beautiful cause. They are proud about their contribution towards Chhahari. |
