{"id":1163,"date":"2026-09-29T20:42:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:42:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:42:55","slug":"nepal-flood-relief-fundraising-dinner-raises-19650-for-recovery-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/?p=1163","title":{"rendered":"Nepal Flood Relief Fundraising Dinner Raises $19,650 for Recovery Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The US\u2013Nepal Gastronomy Chef Association, in partnership with local Nepali restaurants, successfully hosted a special Nepal Flood Relief Fundraising Masterclass Dinner, bringing together chefs, culinary professionals, and community members in support of families affected by the recent floods in Nepal. The event combined fine dining with philanthropy, highlighting the power of food and culture to unite people around a meaningful cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1-1024x191.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1-1024x191.png 1024w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1-768x144.png 768w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1.png 1145w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests enjoyed an exclusive five-course masterclass dinner featuring dishes inspired by Nepal&#8217;s diverse culinary traditions, including flavors from flood-affected regions. The evening was further elevated by a specially curated wine selection from renowned sommelier Michael Scaffidi, creating a unique dining experience for attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1024x444.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/flyer-edited.png 1145w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fundraiser received support from the Embassy of Nepal and was held in collaboration with the Acad\u00e9mie Culinaire de France, with participation from distinguished Master Chefs of France. Organizers said the strong international involvement reflected growing global solidarity with Nepal during a time of crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event successfully raised <strong>$19,650<\/strong> for Nepal flood relief and recovery efforts. All proceeds will be directed toward helping affected families and communities rebuild their lives. Emphasizing the mission behind the fundraiser, organizers noted, &#8220;Every plate tells a story. Every contribution helps rebuild a life,&#8221; underscoring how food, culture, and community can come together to support those in need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US\u2013Nepal Gastronomy Chef Association, in partnership with local Nepali restaurants, successfully hosted a special Nepal Flood Relief<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"no","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_28862978113291940_720947087772779":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[{"account":"facebook_28862978113291940_720947087772779","service":"facebook","timestamp":1790714597,"status":"success"}],"rop_publish_now_status":"done","_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,4],"tags":[204,203],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diaspora","category-food","category-global","tag-650-for-recovery-efforts","tag-nepal-flood-relief-fundraising-dinner-raises-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1167,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions\/1167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechroniclesofnepal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}