What We Do
Explore the Rotary Club of Patan’s education, health, disability inclusion, youth and community service programmes.
PEEF Scholarships
Since 1991, the Prajapati Education Endowment Fund has provided scholarships to children from low-income families in public schools across Lalitpur.
Adopted Schools & TEACH
Beyond scholarships, the club supports four adopted PEEF schools in Lalitpur with teacher training, digital learning and school health, following Rotary Nepal’s TEACH framework.
KPAD – Disability Inclusion
The Khagendra Raj and Piyush Priya Ability Development Endowment Fund has supported persons with disabilities since 2018 through livelihood, vocational and rehabilitation programmes.
Heart Health
For more than a decade the club has worked with the Nepal Heart Foundation on heart-health awareness, school and community screening, and referral to specialist care.
Read about our heart-health work →
Completed grant: Saving Young Hearts – RHD screening (GG2347069)
Academic Awards: KEEA & GSSA
The Kamalmani Educational Excellence Award and the Graduate Studies Scholarship Award recognise and support top PEEF students.
Animal Welfare for Public Health
The club’s One Health programme: in May 2026, 86 community dogs in Bagmati Rural Municipality were sterilised and vaccinated against rabies with NZFHRC.
Youth Service
The club sponsors Rotaract and Interact clubs, giving young people a way to lead and serve.
Radio Programmes
Two weekly programmes on Radio Sagarmatha: “We Are All Able” (हामी सबै सक्षम छौँ), on disability inclusion with ADSoN and TRIFC through KPAD, and “महिलासँग रोटरी”, a club programme initiated by our members and produced with Radio Sagarmatha, helping women access information on their rights, services and opportunities.
Urban Forest – Hattiban
A Miyawaki native mini-forest at the Kirat Religious Forest, Hattiban, grown with ten Rotary clubs, forest authorities and the community.
Vocational Service Awards
Since 2010/11, the club has honoured 33 professionals for ethical, outstanding service through their work.
Project Archive: Rotary Global Grants
- GG2347069 – Saving Young Hearts: RHD Screening Project
- GG1637020 – Micro-Hydro Power Plant for Community Development, Chepel, Solukhumbu, Nepal
- GG1418291 – Primary Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Lalitpur District
- GG1860104 – Sustainable WASH Improvement in Public Schools in Lalitpur
- GG1635438 – Women Empowerment via Holistic Community Development Project
- GG1640569 – Providing drinking water to earthquake-affected communities in Lalitpur and Chitwan
- GG1641893 – Basic Education & Water Supply to Mirge Village in Dolakha
- GG1746726 – Creating income opportunities for women from earthquake-affected communities, Khokana
