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The Bootstock Association

is a registered Scottish Charity which organise an annual music festival to help fund educational opportunities for disadvantaged children in the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal.

We are also the official UK partner of Mitrata Nepal Foundation, a Nepal based NGO which helps underprivileged children and orphans.

Scottish Charity No. 036225

News Update - February 2012

Bootstock 2012

The Festival will be held on Saturday 1st September at Resolis Memorial Hall on the Blackisle.

New Computer Project

As a result of your generous support at the 2011 festival we have set up a new computer project in the girls hostel at Manasrowar High School.

Cameron McNeish

Author, broadcaster, wilderness hiker, and mountaineer Cameron McNeish is one of the leading authorities on outdoor pursuits in Scotland. Cameron is also a regular visitor to Nepal and has kindly offered to support Bootstock with a couple of exciting ideas in 2012.

“It's a great cause and I’m very interested in the work that Bootstock is doing in such a remote part of the world.”

www.cameronmcneish.co.uk

Cameron has produced an excellent article about life in the poorest region of Nepal for the February edition of the Scots Magazine.

www.scotsmagazine.com