We work hard on our vision and objectives. We are committed to working with a fantastic team.Everyone within our foundation works on a voluntary and non-profit basis to stimulate reading
promotion and the enjoyment of reading in Nepal.

Board members

 

These are the board members of Thang Foundation.

Marleen Fischer

Chairman

Ton Fischer

Treasurer

Amber Delahaye

Secretary

Linda Huntjens Bouchoms

Second secretary

Dutch team

 

These are the members of our Dutch team.

Jarmo Sijben

Translator English

CPE certificated C2 English

Eline Fischer

Administrator website

Nepali team

 

These are the members of the foundation who support us in Nepal.

Rajeev Dhar Joshi

Publisher & Nepali team member

Chhavi Basnet

Contact Bookbags-project Jhapa

foto Chhavi Basnet

Binaya Vaidya

Translator Nepali

Contact IBBY Nepal

Foto Binaya Vaidya

Kushal Gurung

Nepali team member

Youth ambassadors

 

These are our youth ambassadors who read a new book every month and write something about it.

Lotte Meulenberg

Youth ambassador 2018-2020

Sanstuti Rajbhandari

Youth ambassador 2019-…

Isa Loven

Youth ambassador 2020-…

Illustrators

 

These are the illustrators who help the foundation on a creative level!

Linde Faas

Illustrator

www.lindefaas.com

Foto Linde Faas

Lisette Wansink

Marije Tolman

Illustrator

www.marijetolman.nl

Connie Snoek

Foto Connie Snoek

Yvon van Oel

Writer/illustrator & children’s bookstore owner

https://www.dehaagsekinderboekwinkel.nl/

Students

 

These students helped Thang Foundation with becoming a little bit more visible.

Merel de Nijs

Social Media

Isa Grubben

Social Media

Nomi Smeets

Strategy

Evelyne van Ballegooijen

Strategy

Chloë Bakker

Strategy

Fleur Zuurwelle

Strategy

Xamara Schwarzenegger

Website

Lisanne Heslinga

Website

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Mark Janssen

Ambassador

 

Author, children’s book illustrator and mentor illustrators Nepal

www.mark-janssen.nl

COLLABORATIONS

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Rajeev Nepali Dhar Joshi – Publisher
We work together with a Nepalese bookshop Katalaya that publishes our books.
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Dream book house – Bookshop

Kupondole, Sanepa Road, Patan, Nepal

 

We buy the books that we distribute (/donate) in Nepal at this bookshop.

Thang foundation participants

Purna Man Sherestha
Subarna Raj Ghimire
Laxmi Prasad Ngakhusi

Want to become a member too?

 

Would you like to join our foundation? There are plenty of options. Please do not hesitate to contact
us, we will be happy to discuss the possibilities!