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Program

E-Learning Portal

Free, Nepali-context online courses for teachers, youth and entrepreneurs.

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What we do

A portal built for Nepal's realities

Open courses, teacher-built content, and delivery that works where connectivity doesn't.

  • Open Moodle portal. Free, self-paced courses built for the Nepali context — no paywalls, no gatekeepers.
  • Train teacher course-builders. Teachers learn to create their own digital lessons, not just consume ours.
  • Offline-first content. Course packages for low-connectivity districts, synced whenever a signal appears.

At a glance

SDG 4 SDG 9
  • Aligned with: Digital Nepal Framework 2.0
  • Chapter: Impact Nepal
  • Related project: E-Shikshak Cohort 1
55.8%
of Nepalis used the internet in early 2025

Source: DataReportal 2025 · NTA 2025

The problem we're solving

Connected, but not yet online

Only 55.8% of Nepalis were online in early 2025, and the urban–rural divide is stark — even with 89% mobile broadband penetration. Connectivity is arriving faster than the skills and content to use it. We fill that gap, in Nepali, for Nepal.

Our approach

Four steps, then it runs itself

Every project follows the same arc — local from day one, handed over by design.

Build the courses
Nepali-language, Nepali-context courses for teachers, youth and founders.
Pilot with teachers
Real classrooms test every course before it scales.
Package offline-first
Content that travels on a pen drive and syncs when it can.
Scale district by district
Municipal partnerships carry the portal to new learners.

On the ground

Related project

Completed E-Learning Portal

E-Shikshak Cohort 1

Resunga, Gulmi (Lumbini)

A 16-week blended Moodle course; 34 of 40 teachers certified, 68 open lesson modules published.

Full project profile

Project profiles are illustrative examples developed for program design and partnership discussions.

Alignment

Counted toward the goals that matter

Local action, mapped to Nepal's national plans and the world's 2030 agenda.

SDG 4 — Quality Education

Inclusive, equitable quality education and lifelong learning for all.

SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Resilient infrastructure and inclusive, sustainable innovation.

National plan: Digital Nepal Framework 2.0 (MoCIT)

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