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Children reading

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Mela in Martadi

Donkey libraries and Reading Mela (Fairs) promote reading culture in far-western hills of Nepal

Water safe community declaration

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First ever Water Safe Community in Nepal

The model to be replicated in other communities of the municipality across the country

An elderly woman sits next to the remains of her house destroyed by #BaraParsaStorm in Pheta of Bara district. UNICEF has been working continuously in the affected areas providing life saving supplies and raising awareness on proper hygiene and sanitation to prevent disease outbreak.

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Bara and Parsa storm

UNICEF responds to the disaster with immediate relief.

Cousins

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Competitive cousins

Cousins Aastha and Nishan Rai might be great friends outside of school, but turn intense competitors once inside their newly-built classroom in Okhaldhunga

Health post

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Healthcare in the highlands

For communities scattered by an earthquake that destroyed their village and all available health facilities, the Laprak Health Post offers a place of hope

Children in classroom

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Borne of willpower and heart

Despite constant challenges, Dor Dev Ghimire has been steadfast in his commitment to bring education to a marginalized community in north-eastern Nepal

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Happy child

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UNICEF is dedicated to advancing the rights of all children in Nepal, especially the most marginalized and disadvantaged

Mother and child outside Amadabalam

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Children in Nepal

With 40 per cent of the population under the age of 18 years, investments in children and adolescents is important in shaping national development.

A girl smiling

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Why invest in children?

Investment in children is investment in ‘human capital’

UNICEF Nepal Staff

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