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Some schools re-open in remote rural Nepal

It has been six months since students and teachers all over Nepal have not had classes, but schools in remote rural Nepal...

This is a test

By now the novel coronavirus pandemic has affected every corner of the globe. If it has not brought disease, it has at...

Born in Nepal

Giving birth is a life or death issue in Nepal. Even though the maternal mortality rate dropped from 1,000 per 100,000 live...

Nepal far from hitting contraceptive target

Social stigma, misconceptions still hamper access to birth control

This is how to upgrade Nepal's rural health

Bayalpata Hospital represents a functioning model of accessible and affordable medical care in remote Nepal

Sisterhood of students

Nepal has made significant progress in raising primary school enrolment, with more than 95% of boys and girls now attending school from...

The curse of being new mothers

Dharma Budha of Wai village of Bajura district gave birth to a baby three weeks ago inside a cowshed. She will stay...

Nepal's Grand Trek Road

As new roads crisscross the mountains and valleys of the Himalaya, Nepal’s most famous attraction – trekking – is unfortunately being sullied....

Kunda Dixit

Dazzling Dolpo

The unprecedented blizzards this year in Dolpo and other trans-Himalayan districts have affected spring-season trekking. Most high passes in Dolpo, and between Dolpo and Mustang, are...

Aama's village

https://youtu.be/vVG1_uqWXFoIn 1974, Broughton Coburn hiked up to a Gurung village on a ridge at the eastern edge of Syangja District, and introduced himself to...

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