Choosing Death Over Homelessness
Fears of violence expected during Kathmandu squatter eviction.
IRIN
Patan Durbar Square
A Nepali student from the 11th grade on why her city's ancient district needs preservation.
ALINA SHRESTHA
Extreme Rehab
Resource-strapped villages in Nepal chain up child drug addicts.
IRIN
Beguiling Chapagaun
It's dry in Kathmandu, but in Chapagaun, the water flows.
Geeta Sunam
Leave The Women To Starve
In Nepal, gender discrimination fuels malnutrition.
IRIN
Nepal's Wake-Up Call
Indian earthquake jolts Nepal.
IRIN
Menstrual Quarantine
Monthly imprisonment for women in Nepal.
IRIN
Photography - A Meditation
Between February and March 2011, with the support of The Patatas, I conducted a photography workshop with some 34 students in Nepal, most of which were from underprivileged backgrounds. During the month-long course, students kept a journal of the lessons they learnt and the reflections they experienced. This is an excerpt from the journal of one of my students, Trishakti Manav.
DEBBY NG
Tap Hydropower Potential
Bhutan is teaching Nepal how to exploit hydropower.
GYALSTEN K DORJI
Colours of Emotions
Between February and March 2011, with the support of The Patatas, I conducted a photography workshop with some 34 students in Nepal, most of which were from underprivileged backgrounds. During the month-long course, students kept a journal of the lessons they learnt and the reflections they experienced. This is an excerpt from the journal of one of my students, Yelissa Joshi.
DEBBY NG
Picture, Reality
Between February and March 2011, with the support of The Patatas, I conducted a photography workshop with some 34 students in Nepal, most of which were from underprivileged backgrounds. During the month-long course, students kept a journal of the lessons they learnt and the reflections they experienced. This is an excerpt from the journal of one of my students, Suman Shakya.
DEBBY NG
Nepal: Paying the Price of Urbanisation
A health crisis is brewing as diseases such as diabetes, stroke and heart disease spread with urbanisation.
IRIN
10 Asian Environmentalists to Watch
With our physical environment increasingly threatened, it has become essential to recognise that even a single person is capable of making a big difference.
DEBBY NG
Pictures of an Abstract Mind
Between February and March 2011, with the support of The Patatas, I conducted a photography workshop with some 34 students in Nepal, most of which were from underprivileged backgrounds. During the month-long course, students kept a journal of the lessons they learnt and the reflections they experienced. This is an excerpt from the journal of one of my students, Anupama Shree Dhamala.
DEBBY NG
Can You Empower Women with Cash?
Cash transfer programmes target women in belief that communities will benefit and men are irresponsible with money.
IRIN