3 results for month: 07/2016
Welcome to our new scholarship students!
We are enormously pleased to welcome Dhanendra Shahi, and Purna Adhikari to the DFN family. Both come from impoverished backgrounds in the far west of Nepal, and are absolutely delighted to be sponsored, as they would otherwise be unable to fulfil their dreams of studying to become doctors. Both have commenced the first year, and we wish them the best luck for their next few years of study.
On the recent visit to Nepal, the trustees were able to spend some time with all of our students who are flourishing in their studies. We were also able to deliver a large number of donated medical books, and these were met with gratitude and enthusiasm. It is ...
Welcome to our new students, and student update
We are enormously pleased to welcome Dhanendra Shahi, and Purna Adhikari to the DFN family. Both come from impoverished backgrounds in the far west of Nepal, and are absolutely delighted to be sponsored, as they would otherwise be unable to fulfil their dreams of studying to become doctors. Both have commenced the first year, and we wish them the best luck for their next few years of study.
On the recent visit to Nepal, the trustees were able to spend some time with all of our students who are flourishing in their studies. We were also able to deliver a large number of donated medical books, and these were met with gratitude and enthusiasm. It is ...
DFN appears on popular Nepal TV show
Dr Kate Yarrow was invited onto NAMASTE TV SHOW on Nepal TV+ as their special guest for a 90 minute live programme. Kate was the only guest on their new feature, "Agents of Change". It was a great opportunity to let the whole of Nepal know about the work of Doctors for Nepal and her experiences in Nepal since her first visit in 2006. Kate and host Sahana Bajracharya discuss the problems still facing Nepal and how Doctors for Nepal is trying to solve the problems of healthcare in rural Nepal. Towards the end of the clip, 43.05, there is a short film that Namaste TV Show made with Kate as she revisits Susmita and family who are still living in ...