This Valentine's Day we're inviting our supporters to reduce their carbon footprint by not sending conventional cards; instead, we're offering the chance to do something that will benefit the environment in the long term.

Trustee Caroline Milne visited our education projects in Nepal and provided voluntary consultancy to the teachers.

Our Founder/CEO Philip Holmes receives coveted award as an entrepreneur.

We are pleased to share with you one of the most bizarre, yet inspirational, stories that we have heard in over two decades of working in Nepal. This is the stuff of fairy tales!

Pipal Tree has released its 2021 Annual Report and Accounts that reflect an impressive bounce-back after the setbacks of COVID.

Today, we left the city of Janakpur, driving out into the sticks to visit the village of Bhatighari. Stopping off at Dev's reforestation projects along the way, we also went wildlife spotting on a dried-up river bed.

Touchdown in Janakpur! We've finally arrived at our home for the next few weeks. Not wasting any time, Pipal Tree partner and social activist Dev Narayan Mandal took us out for a history lesson and cultural experience.

Welcome to the first entry of our blog. Over the next month, Dan and I (George) will be working with various individuals representing organisations aiming to better the lives of the citizens of Nepal, also endeavoring to protect and reinvigorate its diminished ecosystems. Here is our first impressions from touching down in Kathmandu.

We are very pleased to welcome Mrs Rayner Rees as our sixth Trustee, bringing a wealth of experience in education and philanthropy to our Board.

Pipal Tree will be holding its annual charity dinner at the prestigious Victory Services Club on 30th November to coincide with the launch of our Big Give Christmas Appeal week.

Pipal Tree is delighted to be able to offer two guaranteed places in the exclusive 2022 Holy Island Marathon - you can be one out of just 25 runners in return for raising (at least) £1,000 in sponsorship towards our Nepal projects.

Philip Holmes is inviting you to join him for a leg or more of his Pennine Way challenge in September 2022

Pipal Tree is taking part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2021 - it's your opportunity to double or even quadruple the value of your gift in support of our Big plans in Nepal for 2022 and beyond.

In spite of the operational restrictions and financial downturn that came with COVID, 2020 was in many respects Pipal Tree's "finest year".

When writing or updating your will, please remember Pipal Tree's work in Nepal that you can support as an enduring legacy.