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• Our Newsletters
We publish newsletters and appeal letters about NYF's latest accomplishents and the children we help. Additionally, Olga Murray writes email dispatches from Nepal.

• Videos About NYF's Programs
A number of documentaries have been made about NYF's work in Nepal, including an episode of PBS's NOW program that aired in April 2008.

• Media coverage of NYF and
Olga Murray
NYF and Olga Murray have been featured on "The Oprah Show" and in many newspapers and magazines.

Girls at K House, NYF's home for children

Awards given to NYF and Olga Murray
Olga and NYF have been honored with many prestigious awards for achievements with the children of Nepal.

The Dalai Lama gave Olga the Unsung Heroes of Compassion Award (2001).
Olga received a medal from the King of Nepal to honor her work with Nepali children (2002).
Olga won the grand prize for the Mannington Stand on a Better World Award, which carried a $25,000 award (2006).
NYF was awarded the California Association of Nonprofits’ Award of Excellence for the innovative Indentured Daughters Program, along with a $5,000 contribution (2005).
NYF was a finalist in the Global Giving Marketplace on Borderless Giving, which awarded a $20,000 donation (2005).
The World of Children honored Olga as a finalist and gave her a $10,000 prize (2005).
Olga received the Women of Achievement, Vision, and Excellence (WAVE) Award from Alumni Resources (1998).
The St. Vincent de Paul Society presented Olga with the Frank Brennan Award for Outstanding Service to the Poor (1996).