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    Inspiring Social Change Through Young Digital Changemakers

    Written by Tanuja Thurairajah - 16. June 2022
    Women Goganpani in Nepal | © Helvetas / Jane Carter

    Reducing Women’s Drudgery – and the Incidence of Uterine Prolapse

    Written by Jane Carter, Shilpa Kunwar, Nikki Sapkota - 06. February 2019
    © Helvetas

    Women Together in Combatting Chhaupadi

    The practice of banning women from the house when they are menstruating is widespread in Western Nepal. Combatting it needs strong women prepared to take a stand and a whole change of community mindset.
    Written by Jane Carter - 02. April 2018
    © Helvetas

    Greening the Fields Again: Small Irrigation System Renovation in Melamchi

    The project Recovery of Agricultural Livelihoods (ReAL) has been working since August 2016 to reconstruct irrigation facilities.
    Written by Jane Carter - 26. February 2018

    A Toilet for All in the Emerging Town of Katarniya

    Toilets are a crucial provision for a clean water supply.
    Written by Jane Carter - 16. February 2018
    © Helvetas

    Retrofitting as an Answer to Earthquake Damage: Pros and Cons

    For Helvetas-Nepal, retrofitting remains a niche option, worth supporting in certain cases, but not a major solution to the earthquake reconstruction effort.
    Written by Jane Carter - 18. January 2018
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