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News from Kamal

News from Kamal

We asked Kamal, one of our newest qualified doctors, to let us know how he is coping with Covid-19 as he works as a medical intern in Patan Hospital…

Lalit recovers from Covid-19

Lalit recovers from Covid-19

Dr Lalit, our first ever DFN funded student, now a doctor undertaking his postgraduate education in obstetrics and gynaecology in Egypt, is…

Online auction in aid of PPE

Online auction in aid of PPE

We are hosting an online auction to raise urgent funds to provide PPE to protect healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in some of the most…

CONGRATULATIONS Apsara and Kamal

CONGRATULATIONS Apsara and Kamal

We are overjoyed to announce that 5th year medical students Apsara and Kamal have both passed their final year medical exams and are now our 5th and…

LATEST NEWSLETTER re COVID-19

LATEST NEWSLETTER re COVID-19

All our supporters have been emailed our latest Newsletter detailing news from the frontline from our doctors and students coping with COVID-19 in…

Message from Dr Kate Yarrow

Message from Dr Kate Yarrow

I returned from a trustee visit to Nepal less than a week before the UK went into full lock-down measures to try and restrict the spread of…

Exciting news from Dr Nahakul

Exciting news from Dr Nahakul

We are delighted to announce some great news from Dr Nahakul, who is currently working in his remote village in the west of Nepal. “I had my job…

Books donated to our students

Books donated to our students

We are extremely lucky and grateful to have received a donation of 3 large boxes of medical books for our students, which have arrived in Kathmandu…

DFN awards 3 more nursing scholarships

DFN awards 3 more nursing scholarships

We are very pleased to announce that we have awarded scholarships to 3 new nurses who have just started their nursing training at Karnali Academy of…

Santosh catches dengue fever

Santosh catches dengue fever

Our second year medical student Santosh has returned from a placement in a rural community in Makawanpur District called Ramanthali.  He was only…