Sahara UK was officially established in 2008 under the chairmanship of Mr. Bikram Thakali (President of Sahara Club Pokhara) at Samuel cody college England, during his visit to the United Kingdom to develop and support potential talent within the Nepalese community in the UK as well as to stand alongside the British community through the medium of sports. Mr. Navin Gurung was elected to be president of Sahara UK.
Sahara UK is a charitable & non-profitable organization based in United Kingdom which is affiliated with Sahara Club Pokhara in Nepal, mainly providing financial and physical support to Sahara Club Pokhara and Sahara Football Club in the United Kingdom. It also provides financial assistance towards the relief of natural disasters and supports all aspects of sports activities, culture and education in Nepal and in the UK. Sahara UK also maintains a close relationship with Sahara Hong Kong and Sahara Australia.
Sahara UK received the “Hampshire FA Equality Champion Awards 2018” from Hampshire Football Association at Southampton Football Club in honour of Sahara UK’s retrospective commitment, dedication and contribution towards Hampshire FA, as well as charitable works across the glove.
Since its establishment, Sahara UK has been actively involved and committed to a series of activities, tournaments and community project. Please see Sahara UK History & Chronology for more in details, if you want to be part of our journey please contact us saharauk11@gmail.com
