Padhnako Lagi Kotha (PLK) is a local nonprofit organization registered under Nepal’s Associations Registration Act, 2034 and recognized by the Inland Revenue Department of Nepal. As an implementing partner of Room to Read Nepal, PLK works in close collaboration with local communities, partner organizations, and government agencies to empower children and youth through education.

We specialize in delivering impactful programs in Early Grade Literacy and Gender Equality in Education, aiming to instill a lifelong habit of reading among primary school children and supporting girls to complete their secondary education with critical life skills for success. We aim to create opportunities for every child to succeed in school and beyond by collaborating with local communities, partner organizations, and government bodies.

Our Mission

To develop literacy skills and a habit of reading among primary school children and to support girls to complete secondary school with the relevant life skills needed to thrive.

Our Vision

To enhance literacy and a love for reading in primary school children while equipping girls with the skills and support they need to complete their secondary education and thrive in life.