Nepal’s rural lifeline
One far-flung hospital shows that it is possible to provide free quality medical care to isolated communities in Nepal
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Periphery within the periphery in Nepal
As Nepal prepares for local elections in May, here in the far-western mountains, there is anticipation and hope about grassroots leaders who are more...
Saving one Nepali mother at a time
Dhiru Bista is only 35, but looks much older. She has had 12 pregnancies, and the last one was a stillbirth four...
We are what we eat
Misleading commercials in Nepal make families replace nutritious local diets with processed food
Protecting those who protect us from Covid
On 20 May, the Health Ministry released a condolence message for doctors including Ishwor Lal Acharya, Mukesh Chaudhary and Pujya Shree Karki...
Protecting those who protect us from Covid
On 20 May, the Health Ministry released a condolence message for doctors including Ishwor Lal Acharya, Mukesh Chaudhary and Pujya Shree Karki...
At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal
Nepal’s rural health system, already underfunded, understaffed and overstretched, is struggling with the enormous added burden of the Covid-19 pandemic. Having barely...
At the Covid-19 frontlines in rural Nepal
Nepal’s rural health system, already underfunded, understaffed and overstretched, is struggling with the enormous added burden of the Covid-19 pandemic. Having barely...
Devolution for development
One afternoon last month in Ramaroshan Rural Municipality of Achham district, 45-year-old mother of five, Sarada Bista, was lopping fodder for the...
Nepal extends COVID-19 testing but no new cases
After being in lockdown now for nearly three weeks, Nepal has started testing vulnerable groups in high-risk areas, but so far there have...
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