The purpose and aim of the association “Children in Okhaldhunga, Nepal, Inc.” are, in 1997, founded schools and development projects Shree Nava Jyoti Primary and Secondary School in Maidan, Okhaldhunga, with the help encourage people to help themselves and to lead to independence. This includes not only school education to vocational training, at the conclusion settle the young people in their regions and develop them further.
Maidan is located in a remote mountain region in eastern Nepal, south of Mount Everest at an altitude of 2600 m.