2 results for month: 01/2020

Welcome to first DFN midwives and to new DFN nurses

MIDWIVES Doctors for Nepal has signed agreements with the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS), to support the first ever midwifery degree-level course in Nepal. We will provide scholarships to the most needy and deserving, impoverished students from the Karnali region.  We are extremely pleased to announce that we have successfully selected two Doctors for Nepal midwives, both of whom come from the Karnali region. Parbati Bhandari is 24 and lives in Jumla with her parents who are both farmers.  She has 1 younger and 1 older brother.  She has already started her 1st year of midwifery studies and is extremely grateful to DFN for ...

5 DFN places in PHASE WORLDWIDE COAST TO COAST cycle event

Doctors for Nepal has been given 5 places in PHASE WORLDWIDE’S Coast to Coast cycle event on 8 May 2020 - 11 May 2020   The C2C is one of the most well-known long distance cycle routes in the UK.  First taking in the stunning Lake District, then across the Eden Valley to the beautiful Northern Pennines, before dropping down to the post industrial landscape of the North East.   As there are many variations of this route, PHASE have chosen to begin in Whitehaven and end in Sunderland (215 km/133 miles).  This will be completed over three days of cycling, which allows for a range of abilities to be able to take part.  The challe...