In our hostels, we need large quantities of flour to provide chapati (wheat flatbreads) for more than 200 people daily. Recently, we have started growing our own wheat.
Nearly 20 years ago, we established a fruit plantation near the village of Monjong. Despite the slow growth of trees in this area, we are able to harvest more apricots, [...]
By constructing water pipelines, we make clean drinking water available to the villagers. We also support the construction of reservoirs, canals, and pipe systems for irrigating the fields.
The boys' hostel in Skardu provides accommodation and food for over 60 boys from the Braldo Valley and Shigar Valley, where there are no secondary schools.
As our two hostels in Skardu can only accommodate a limited number of children while the demand for higher education continues to grow, we have constructed a school for boys [...]
The girls' hostel in Skardu provides accommodation and food for over 100 girls from the mountain villages, primarily in the Braldo Valley and Shigar Valley, where there are no secondary [...]
"Shipton Treks & Tours" was established in 2005 as a self-help project. Tourism in the Karakoram is one of the few possibilities for the local population to earn money. This [...]
On October 24, Antonie Lindner from Rottal organised a benefit performance by the Lower Bavarian folk band “Could be worse” in Eggenfelden. Our heartfelt thanks to everyone involved.
On September 19th, the comedian Martin Frank performed at the Stadthalle Pfarrkirchen and donated his fee to the Karakorum Aid organization. This event was organized by Antonie Lindner. We extend [...]