Art for Social Change
For three months, Nahia and Loraine, final-year Psychology students from the Basque Country, took part in the Rato Baltin project of be artsy in the Achham district of Nepal.Before leaving, they wrote a note full of expectations, curiosity, and a little nervousness about the adventure ahead. Now, after returning home, they share how this experience […]
This year, we are strengthening our impact with three major university partnerships. Eco-Friendly Powder Soap with Institut Químic de Sarrià (IQS) Together with IQS, we are researching the use of soap nuts (Riita in Nepali). These nuts release saponin, a natural component that can be used to make soap. Our goal is to develop a […]
We want to start this message with a huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated in this year’s candle campaign. Together, we’ve raised €1,058 for the Rato Baltin project! Of this amount, €528 came from online and phone orders, and €530 was raised during the days our candle stand was at Jocs L’Escala. A special […]
Chhaupadi promotes violence against women by isolating them, making them vulnerable to abuse, and reinforcing inequality by labelling them as impure during menstruation. On the occasion of November 25th — International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women — we want to call for this issue not to be forgotten Unfortunately, compiling a complete […]
In the Rato Baltin project, we keep working hard. This year, we’ve been tight on resources, but we’ve been able to follow up with the girls who received menstrual cups last year, with great results. We are now in our sixth municipality, Binayak, in Achham, one of the most populated areas! Ruby Cup has donated […]
We are pleased to announce that the Catalan Agency for Development Cooperation (ACCD) has granted us a subsidy of 19,165 euros to strengthen our communication strategies and attract new members. This aid represents a significant step towards ensuring the continuity and growth of our project, particularly within the Rato Baltin program in Nepal. With these […]
Una exposició d’art a Ripoll – també es pot fer la tramitació d’una adquisició online, i enviament per UPS) – dóna suport als projectes de be artsy. Algunes dels lectors d’aquest article ja coneixeu l’entitat. Veieu al final de l’article: dades bàsiques de l’exposició. Un cop acabada l’exposició, es podran adquirir online amb enviament segur […]
We have updated our Transparency page on our website to share the results with donors, associates, and partners. As you know, our project fights against chhaupadi and promotes reproductive health, menstrual hygiene, and education in areas of Nepal where extreme taboos affecting girls and women persist. According to the evaluation, the project achieved significant results […]
We are very happy to share the last news on our organization! Thanks to the contributions of our members, of donors… the girls were able to finish successfully, during these first two months of the 2023, their Rato Baltin training, by now in two different schools within the municipality of Turmakhand. In case you don’t […]