World Merchant Fulfilled Rotary Commitment

World Merchant Investment officially handed over its pledged contribution to Rotary Club of Kathmandu Mid-Town’s “Evening for the Good Earth” fundraiser, supporting climate action.


Kathmandu, Nepal | May 16, 2025
As part of its continued commitment to social responsibility and community development, World Merchant Investment Pvt. Ltd. has officially handed over its pledged contribution for the “Evening for the Good Earth” fundraising gala organized by the Rotary Club of Kathmandu Mid-Town.

The cheque was formally presented this morning during the Club’s regular meeting to President Rupy Shing. The contribution is part of a collective Rotary initiative to support climate resilience and humanitarian projects across Nepal’s most vulnerable regions.

Mr. Basudev P. Gautam, Chairman of World Merchant Investment and a proud member of the fundraising committee, participated in the handover and expressed his appreciation for the team’s unified effort.

“It’s an honor to stand with my fellow Rotarians for a cause that truly matters. I’m proud to be a Rotarian and deeply appreciate the dedication of our entire team in making this event possible,” said Mr. Gautam during the presentation.

This gesture reinforces World Merchant’s commitment to purposeful investment and civic engagement while also reflecting the spirit of Rotary’s mission — Service Above Self.

The funds raised through the event will directly support community-based climate resilience programs in Nepal’s Himalayan regions, aligning with World Merchant’s broader commitment to environmental stewardship and social impact.