Fordnepal has its many projects. It has been collecting
funds for those community development projects. Any NGOs
and INGOs, companies, Instituions, foundations would be
welcome for the community basket fund. Your little donation
could provide bread to orphans, could open the door for
students, poors, lowercaste, could make a model eco-village,
could restore the heritage and peace.
Area: 143 000 square kilometres
Population: 23.4 million (1999)
Capital city: Kathmandu
Official languages: Nepali, and some 60 regional languages
Gross national product per capita: US$ 223 (2000)
Population growth: 2.4 per cent per annum
Life expectancy: 46 years
Infant mortality: 79 per 1 000 live births
Child mortality: 15 per cent
Rate of illiteracy: 72 per cent (men 61 %, women 88 %).