We have launched a fundraising appeal in aid of those affected by the August 2026 flash floods in Nepal. In the days since the floods tore through…
Fundraising
TeamDFN running Brighton Half Marathon
All our 8 runners taking part in this year’s Brighton Half Marathon are training hard in extremely challenging weather conditions. They are…
Two years on from Nepal earthquake
It is hard to believe that 2 years have passed since the enormous earthquake that rocked Nepal. From a recent visit to the capital – one could…
Travelling to Manma in Kalikot District
Kate, one of our trustees Dr Nat Thurtle, and one of our newly qualified Doctors for Nepal, Nahakul, have travelled out to Kalikot to visit Manma…
Fantastic fundraising by our runners
We had 9 runners taking part in the Brighton Half Marathon this year – a cold and blustery day. Fighting against the elements they all…
NAMASTE wins another award
We are very pleased to announce that our documentary NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY has just won a 2017 Sir Edmund Hillary Award in the…
TEAM DFN RUNNING THE BRIGHTON HALF AND FULL MARATHONS
We have a fabulous team of runners entered in both the Brighton Half Marathon on 26th February 2017 and the Brighton Full Marathon on 9th April…
CONGRATULATIONS to climbing lawyers – raised over £900 and counting
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Beatrice Lewers, William Audland, Max Arthur, James Beeton, Katherine Ettridge…
Lawyers climb “Everest” for Doctors for Nepal
Lawyers from BL Claims Solicitors and Blake Morgan are bracing themselves for a 24-hour climbing challenge that will see them go up a climbing wall…
CALLING ALL RUNNERS: FREE PLACES TO RUN FOR DFN
BRIGHTON MARATHON: SUNDAY 9th APRIL 2017 BRIGHTON HALF MARATHON: SUNDAY 26th FEBRUARY 2017 Have you always wanted to run the Brighton Half or Full…
GREETINGS CARDS & DVD now on sale
Greetings Cards New this year, our fabulous greetings cards for all year round. Each pack contains 8 beautiful images taken by Dr Kate Yarrow and…
DVD of our award winning documentary NOW ON SALE
If you missed our many screenings of NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY, now’s your chance to buy the DVD of this fascinating and moving award…
Two new doctors for Nepal – exam success.
We are extremely excited, happy and proud to announce that Nahakul and Meena have passed their final year exams, which means that we have now…
Dr Lalit attends course in Italy
Our first DFN doctor, Dr Lalit, is currently on a 3-month placement in Milan studying obstetric ultrasound training – a skill which he hopes will…
Namaste, a Himalayan Journey wins Award of Excellence at Hollywood International Independent Documentary Awards
We are very pleased to announce that our feature documentary NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY, has just won the Feature Documentary Award of Excellence…
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…
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…
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…
DFN TO FEATURE ON NEPAL TV
Doctors for Nepal was invited on to a 90 minute live TV show today. They were there to talk about the work we do but also to share the plight of 2…
DFN trustee Nat’s thoughts from Nepal
20th June I asked a final year medical student about the earthquake, specifically where he was during the earthquake. I asked him as he was showing…
Susmita’s Story: A story of hope
June 17th: 2016 Stepping through the puddles of mud, and over shallow drainage canals into the displacement camp, first impressions were how little…
Susmita and Santhi are STILL in displacement camp
Dr Kate Yarrow is currently in Nepal meeting up with our medical students. She found time to go on the hunt for…
CONGRATULATIONS LAURA – THIRD WOMAN TO FINISH CAPE WRATH ULTRA CHALLENGE
The amazing Laura Watson finished 27th out of 59 competitors and was the THIRD female finisher in this year’s Cape Wrath Ultra. She ran for 8…
LAURA AND SOPHIE RUNNING FOR DOCTORS FOR NEPAL
Laura and Sophie are running in two very different but equally challenging events at the end of May, and are raising funds for Doctors for Nepal….
LAST CHANCE TO BUY FUNDRAISING SCREENING TICKETS
Just over one year has passed since the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal in April 2015. Many are still living in appalling conditions, and…