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A village on the rise

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Dhanusha –, Mantoriya Mahara can be said to represent a new direction for her community. Mantoriya is a local of the Chamar Basti in Mithila Municipality in Dhanusha District, a village that derives its name from the residents, the Chamars – traditionally among the most marginalized communities in Nepal’s southern plains. Historical disadvantage means…

Healthcare in the highlands

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“It felt like the world was finished.”, Gorkha, Nepal –, In 2015, Anarda Gurung was an Assistant Health Worker at the health post in Laprak village in Gorkha District in north-central Nepal. When a massive earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April, Laprak – owing to its proximity to the epicenter in Barpak in the same district – was practically levelled. Anarda, who’d been at home when the quake hit,…

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