We’d be grateful for your vote

Our chair of trustees, Anna Townsend, has been short-listed for a Rising Star award in the Not-For-Profits category. The award is now open to a public vote, and we’d be grateful for your support. Can you spot her in the photo? Please click here to vote.

A thank you from one of our women

This lovely letter has just arrived from the daughter of one of the women we help in Kathmandu. The English isn’t perfect, but I’m sure you will sense the deep gratitude that she conveys. Thanks to all our supporters who make it possible for us to help families like this. We want to give thank […]

Some sad and shocking news

Please pray for Gyanu, one of the older ladies we support. She was returning home on Wednesday and some boys stopped her to rob her. She did not have any money to give them so they made her hand over her gold earrings – an heirloom. Gyanu, a widow, was deeply upset over this and somewhat traumatised. […]

Pashmina Order

We will be placing the next Pashmina order on Friday 4th September. If you would like to place an order please get it to us by that date – the person to contact is Marilyn jmjaques@ntlworld.com. All proceeds from the sale of pashminas goes to support needy women in Nepal.

Bina has collected her Scooter

Bina, our Nepali assistant, is now the proud owner of a new Scooter paid for in part by Women Without Roofs – Nepal. It will enable her to visit the women we support in Kathmandu more easily and frequently, enabling us to provide them with greater support when they need it. Doesn’t she look smart?!

Sad news from Nepal

Sadly Hari, one of the people we support in Nepal, has died today after a short stay in hospital. Our prayers are for his wife Gyanu whom he leaves behind. Hari and Gyanu were the only ‘old couple’ we supported – they had no children of their own and their nephew had cheated them of […]

A Scooter for Bina

Bina, our reliable and caring co-ordinator in Kathmandu, Nepal, will shortly be the proud owner of a new silver Scooter, bought, in part, by WWR. The new Scooter, pictured below, will allow her to get around Kathmandu far more easily than she has been by bus. This means she will be able to visit the […]

Renee writes about Cyrene

Whilst in Kathmandu Renee & Terry also had the opportunity to visit the Cyrene Sewing project that we support. Visiting the Cyrene sewing project is a delight and a joy. On the whole, the ladies are quite young, very enthusiastic and quick to learn. The teacher has excellent sewing skills. The ladies learn how to measure, […]

WWR now on Ebay

Sellers on Ebay can now choose to support Women Without Roofs through their sales. Ebay gives the option for 10 to 100% of an item’s final sale price to be donated to charity and now WWR is among those charities that can benefit. This is great news as all money raised by WWR goes to […]

A message from the Cyrene Project

Greetings from Nepal. First of all in Cyrene, it is fine. In Cyrene training March 23rd we had graduation ceremony for both the basic and advanced training courses where in all there were 42 trainees. Our new sessions will start from march 30th so please pray for this. this is all because WWR support and help. It has helped […]