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[2011-2017] Only about 140 remain in the nomadic Raute tribe, the last Nepali hunter-gatherers in the western mid-hills of Nepal. The Raute way of life is increasingly under threat, caught between tradition and modernity. Used to having free reign of the woods, they were not allowed to cut down trees freely after community forestry was…
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[2010] “There is so much land here, but there is not a single piece for us. Maybe it is not in our destiny.” So say the women from the Musahar community around Sapahi VDC of Bara. They have spent their lives working for landlords, yet remain as impoverished as ever. Over the last few decades,…
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[2016] In Kurule Tenupa Village Development Committee, which climbs from 730 meters to 1500 meters above sea level, a drinking water supply was built 30 years ago to fetch water through an 18 kilometer pipeline. The rapidly deteriorating infrastructure now barely supplies the drinking water demands of half of the population of the VDC. This…
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‘14 Stories: Living Memories of War’ is a book and exhibition of photo stories of civilians who are living with conflict-related disabilities. These personal stories are the testimonies of living witnesses who suffered directly from the violence of the decade-long conflict in Nepal (1996-2006). Click here to read and view full stories.