In Nepal or the US, having an option to vaccinate or not is a matter of privilege
Srijana Singh Thakuri in 2008 as a student in Surkhet. Photo: KOPILA VALLEYMy Dad wanted a son.I was the first daughter and after me came three…
Photo: MARTY LOGANIt should not be surprising that Nepal’s first COVID-19 death was a new mother. What was surprising was to hear Prime Minister…
WELCOME TO THE WORLD: A child sleeps in a hammock while its parents work in a workshop making idols for the Dasain festival in Kupondol. Photo:…
Social stigma, misconceptions still hamper access to birth control
When Deepak Gautam’s wife was pregnant with their second child, his older daughter came to him with a worried look. “I want a sister, but…
HEROINES: Nepal’s rural female health volunteers are at the forefront of protecting children and mothers and informing women about reproductive…
