Handel’s Messiah for Doctors for Nepal
This December, in partnership with the incredible Baroque Collective, we bring you, Handel’s Messiah, a fundraising concert for Doctors for Nepal. By attending, you’ll be contributing to the advancement of healthcare in rural Nepal, so mark your calendars for an extraordinary evening.
Handel: Messiah
Alexandra Kidgell, sopranoRebecca Leggett, mezzo sopranoRichard Bignall, tenorRobert Davies, baritone
The Baroque Collective SingersThe Baroque CollectiveAlison Bury, leaderJohn Hancorn, director
Special advanced booking for DFN supporters from 17.09.23: ...
DFN Doctors Treat Mothers And Children at Local Health Camp
DFN doctors Purna and Lalit took part in a health camp this week, organised by a local outreach clinic in the Surkhet district. Together they consulted and treated 300 women and children.
The first DFN consultant doctor, Lalit works as an obstetrics and gynaecology specialist at the district hospital. Purna is following in his footsetps and is about to embark on his postgraduate (MD) study in paediatrics, after receiving a postgraduate scholarship from DFN.
'We provide(d) a comprehensive service to mothers and children. I got an opportunity to see different cases of ...
Tune In, Change Lives: DFN’s BBC Radio 4 Appeal Launching This Summer!
We're so happy to share the news that our wonderful patron Dame Joanna Lumley will present our BBC Radio 4 Appeal to raise funds for our work improving healthcare in rural Nepal this summer.
Airing in August, Joanna will tell the inspirational story of our first doctor, Lalit, and how he paved the way for our team of over thirty health professionals now working tirelessly to improve medical provision for thousands of people living in rural communities in Nepal.You can listen to the Doctors for Nepal BBC Radio 4 Appeal on the following dates:
Sunday, 10 August at ...
Two More DFN Doctors Selected For Postgraduate Study!
DFN doctors, Purna and Nahakul, have been selected for postgraduate (MD) study to become consultant-level doctors.
Purna will specialise in Paediatrics and Nahakul will be studying surgery. Nahakul has received a government scholarship, while Purna will be supported by a Doctors for Nepal Postgraduate Scholarship. He will go on to work at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences after his study, helping to continue our joint mission of bringing more specialists to rural areas.
We're immensely proud of the years of hard work it has taken to get to this point, and we can't ...
Didz is Running a 100k Ultramarathon for DFN!
Incredible DFN supporter Didzis Grundmanis is running his first 100k ultramarathon from London to Brighton in aid of DFN on 24th May 2025! The whole DFN team stands behind him as this huge challenge approaches!
Join us in supporting Didz raise as much as possible to improve healthcare in rural Nepal here:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/100k-ultramarathon-to-improve-healthcare-in-rural-nepal
International Nurses Day
A big shout out to our dedicated team of nurses and nursing students this International Nurse Day!
We have fourteen incredible women in our nursing team, thirteen qualified nurses and one student, all of whom have been able to study and gain work in rural areas for their bonded periods thanks to DFN scholarships. Two of our qualified nurses (Satya and Sita) are now recieving a further scholarhsip from DFN for their Bachelor of Nursing degrees.
All of our nurses work tirelessly evey day to treat, educate and care for thousands in the rural communities where they ...
