What simply seems history to us, still remains deeply embedded in the consciousness of those affected. The trauma from the two great earthquakes, magnitude 7.6 and 7.2, has not yet been overcome and continuing aftershocks are a constant reminder of them. However, having all parties working in unison on the reconstruction has strengthened the community and their successes will have a lasting positive effect in the region.
The final report about our emergency aid and reconstruction is now available for download. For further information or questions do not hesitate to contact us. We would like to thank all participants and donors for their phenomenal support – you rendered our mission in Nepal possible!
Here you can find the final report.

Emergency appeal: Floods in Hyderabad
Heavy local rain showers severely affected the Usthi project region in Hyderabad during the night of 27 August. The region experienced flooding on a scale not seen in 98 years. A children’s homes campus in the north of the city is under floodwater. On another campus, the buildings of the Usthi children’s homes and women’s […]

“I now feel I can dream again.”
Despite economic growth, securing a livelihood remains a major challenge for many families in India. The majority of Indians work in the informal labor market, usually without social security or employment contracts and often under precarious working conditions. Access to the labor market and to fairly paid jobs is marked by glaring inequalities: women in […]

USTHI EVENT 2025
The Usthi team warmly invites you to this year’s Usthi Event on September 27, 2025. Together, we would like to look back on another year of commitment to children and youth in India and Nepal. We are delighted to welcome long-time supporters and new friends alike from 4:00 PM at the Kreuzbühl Parish Hall in […]