Supporting Families in Chitwan: Thirst No More Corporation Addresses Food Insecurity in Nepal During the Month of January 2026
- Thirst No More Corporation
- Jan 10
- 3 min read
Food insecurity remains a pressing challenge for many families in the regions surrounding Chitwan, Nepal. Unemployment, health struggles, abandonment, and harsh weather conditions like monsoons and mudslides often leave families without enough food on their tables. For over three years, Thirst No More Corporation, in partnership with the Himalayan Tribal Community Development Nepal organization, has been a vital lifeline, providing monthly food provisions to families in need. This blog explores the ongoing efforts of this organization in January 2026; highlighting the impact of their work and how financial contributions help sustain this crucial support.
The Reality of Food Insecurity in Chitwan
Chitwan, known for its natural beauty and wildlife, faces significant challenges when it comes to food security. Many families live in rural areas where access to steady employment is limited. Seasonal monsoons often cause mudslides, damaging crops and homes, which worsens the scarcity of food. Families affected by illness or abandonment find themselves particularly vulnerable, unable to secure daily meals.
The consequences of food insecurity stretch beyond hunger. Children may suffer from malnutrition, impacting their growth and ability to learn. Adults face weakened immune systems and reduced productivity, perpetuating the cycle of poverty. Addressing these issues requires consistent and reliable support.
How Thirst No More Corporation Supports Families
Thirst No More Corporation has committed to providing monthly food provisions to families in the Chitwan region for over three years. Each month, the organization raises up to $500 to supply food packages to 10-12 families facing hardship. These packages typically include staples such as rice, lentils, cooking oil, and other essential items that ensure balanced nutrition.
The organization’s approach is community-focused and responsive. Volunteers work closely with local leaders to identify families most in need. This ensures that resources reach those affected by unemployment, health crises, or environmental disasters. The monthly distribution events also foster a sense of community and hope among recipients.
Examples of Impact from Our Recent Recipients
Parbati Manjihi is barely surviving; making do with money made by her daughter-in-law who is a migrant worker. Her son is dealing with cancer, and she is overseeing the daily care of six family members.
Sujita has been caring for a family of five who are dealing with the lack of menial consistent employment offered to her mother.
Arjun Thapa, who has been disabled for ten years, has been comforted knowing his family of three will have food on the table this month.
These stories illustrate the tangible difference that monthly food support makes in the lives of vulnerable families.
The Importance of Financial Contributions
Maintaining this monthly food distribution requires steady funding. The goal of raising $500 each month is critical to cover the cost of food packages and distribution logistics. Every donation, no matter the size, contributes directly to feeding families who might otherwise go hungry.
Donors can take comfort in knowing that all gifts to Thirst No More Corporation are tax-deductible under EIN 32-0240308. This provides an added incentive for those who want to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from tax deductions. We have provided a unique link for you to make single or monthly contributions: https://donate.stripe.com/00waEWgyfb4l6GCedO4sE03
Thirst No More Corporation also accepts contributions via USPS by sending your tax-deductible gift to: TNMC, P.O. Box 21384, Pikesville, Maryland 21282, Ref: NEPAL FOOD DISTRIBUTION
How You Can Help
Make a monthly donation to ensure continuous support for families in need.
Spread awareness about food insecurity in Chitwan and the work of Thirst No More Corporation.
Volunteer or partner with the organization if you have the means and opportunity.
Your support helps break the cycle of hunger and hardship for families struggling with circumstances beyond their control.
Challenges and Future Goals
Despite the progress made, challenges remain. Weather conditions continue to threaten food security, and economic instability affects many households. Thirst No More Corporation aims to expand its reach, increasing the number of families served each month.
To achieve this, the organization plans to:
Build stronger partnerships with local communities.
Increase fundraising efforts to surpass the $500 monthly goal.
Explore sustainable food solutions such as community gardens or training programs.
These steps will help create a more resilient support system for families in Chitwan.
Final Thoughts
The ongoing food distribution efforts by Thirst No More Corporation are a vital source of hope for families in the Chitwan region. By providing consistent nutrition, the organization helps families overcome the immediate challenges of hunger and build a foundation for a healthier future.
You can become part of this solution today. Your financial contribution ensures that families facing unemployment, health issues, abandonment, and harsh weather conditions receive the food they need. Remember, all donations are tax-deductible through Thirst No More Corporation (EIN 32-0240308).
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