21/08/2026
🚀 Throwback Series Part 3: Deepening Impact & Scaling Self-Reliance
From a single wish in 2003 to empowering individuals like Hira in 2010, the READ model has constantly evolved to meet the changing needs of communities.
In Part 3 of our 35-Year Anniversary Series, we take a closer look at how READ Nepal matured into a holistic catalyst for community-led change. A READ center is never just a repository for books—it is an active incubator for local leadership, economic resilience, and social progress.
🌟 What this chapter highlights:
Sustained Enterprise: How community-owned businesses continue to fund library operations without relying on long-term aid.
Youth & Digital Skills: Preparing the next generation with modern tools, technology, and career readiness.
Civic & Economic Leadership: Elevating community members to become decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and advocates.
"When a community owns the solution, the impact lasts for generations."
🎬 Watch Chapter 3 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFtkqU3UUbo
How has access to learning or community spaces impacted your life? Share your thoughts below! 👇
🗺️ Scaling Self-Reliance: The Evolution of READ Nepal (Part 3)As w...
