Every child deserves education. Every community deserves hope.
Since 1984, IDEA has worked alongside families in Nepal's most underserved communities — delivering technical education, scholarships, livelihood training, and environmental programs that last.
Read our storyThree ways to create lasting change
Education
Academic programs, short courses, and online learning for every learner.
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Agriculture, nutrition, health, and livelihood programs across 52 communities.
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Support Bhote Koshi flood relief — housing, health care, food, and clean water for affected families.
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From early childhood centers in rural villages to regreening projects in degraded watersheds — IDEA's teams live and work alongside the communities we serve.
See our impactCreating change that lasts
Community-led initiatives in education, health, agriculture, and livelihoods.
ECD Program
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View program →"IDEA didn't just pay my school fees — they believed in me when no one else did. Today I'm studying to become a teacher and give back my contributions to my village communities."
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Bhote Koshi flash floods have devastated communities in Rasuwa and downstream Nepal.
Your donation funds transitional housing, learning centres, mobile health care, food, and clean water for flood-affected families.
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