Voices for Humanity Treks High up Into the Himalayas to Deliver the Way to Happiness with Meena Sharma
After a decade of civil war left Nepal's youth facing a grim future, Meena Sharma is leading a movement to reduce violence and discrimination and guide the country back to its traditional roots.
ABOUT MEENA SHARMA
Meena Sharma was still a child when Nepal descended into civil war, leaving the nation deeply wounded by violence and discrimination. As a volunteer teacher, she saw firsthand the toll on her students and their families. Discovering The Way to Happiness, she immediately recognized its potential as 'a powerful tool to improve anybody's way of life.' Meena founded The Way to Happiness Nepal and mobilized communities to deliver its precepts throughout the country, focusing on strengthening moral values among the nation's youth. Her work has been recognized by educators, civic leaders and government officials for guiding Nepal toward a brighter future.
Meena Sharma is The Way to Happiness Ambassador Nepal.
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Photo caption: Meena Sharma, founder of The Way to Happiness Nepal, treks through the Himalayas to bring hope and moral values to Nepal's youth, as featured in Scientology Network's Voices for Humanity episode premiering on July 16, 2025.
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