testimonials
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The Rato Baltin project continues: three more deaths show that chhaupadi still kills
Read more: The Rato Baltin project continues: three more deaths show that chhaupadi still killsDespite years of work, Rato Baltin remains essential. In 2025, at least three new deaths have been reported as a result of chhaupadi, the practice that forces women…
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From the classroom to the field: two Basque psychology students share their experience in Nepal
Read more: From the classroom to the field: two Basque psychology students share their experience in NepalTwo Psychology students from the Basque Country share their experience with be artsy’s Rato Baltin project in Nepal — a transformative journey of cooperation, learning, and intercultural empathy.
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Josep V. Marín: A Legacy of Dedication and Friendship
Read more: Josep V. Marín: A Legacy of Dedication and FriendshipWe want to share with you that our dear friend, volunteer, and member of be artsy, Josep V. Marín, passed away before Christmas.
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The Cost of Menstruation: Girls Are Still Dying Because of Chhaupadi in Nepal
Read more: The Cost of Menstruation: Girls Are Still Dying Because of Chhaupadi in NepalChhaupadi 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…
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Artistes molt reconeguts ‘visiten’ la vila de Ripoll (Girona), a benefici de be artsy, en un exposició. També online
Read more: Artistes molt reconeguts ‘visiten’ la vila de Ripoll (Girona), a benefici de be artsy, en un exposició. També onlineUna 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…
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News about our staff: Kamala Bhandari, mentor and new Achham Team Manager
Read more: News about our staff: Kamala Bhandari, mentor and new Achham Team ManagerWe spoke with Kamala, one of the first girls to attend our workshops in Mangalsen. Namaste, Kamala. After some time in which, for organizational reasons, we did not update…
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For a real and sustainable menstrual health – Stop Menstrual Poverty – Stop plastic – MHM2021
Read more: For a real and sustainable menstrual health – Stop Menstrual Poverty – Stop plastic – MHM2021What are we asking for? The idea is to bring menstrual health to all menstruating people on this planet, do we agree on that? But we cannot forget…
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Rokpa: a Tibetan word meaning ‘help’ and ‘friend’
Read more: Rokpa: a Tibetan word meaning ‘help’ and ‘friend’There are areas with difficult accessibility that only organizations like ROKPA have been able to reach. Since its founding in 1980, Rokpa (A Tibetan word meaning ‘help’ and…
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Meet Dambara Budha
Read more: Meet Dambara BudhaDambara Budha has been collaborating in the Rato Baltin project as a trainer for over two years. She was born in the Dhungachalna village, a very remote area…
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Meet Hiunkala
Read more: Meet HiunkalaIn a town called Toshi, located in the Sudurpaschim province of Nepal (far-west) we meet Hiunkala Chalaune. Hiunkala lives with her father, mother, brother and sister and has…