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News from medical student Sangita
Our new first year medical student Sangita has just returned from her first residential posting as part of her Community Based Learning and…
PPE arrives in Mugu
We are very pleased to announce that a large amount of PPE, the money for which was raised entirely from our online auction at the end of 2020, has…
STORY MEDICINE – a live streamed storytelling event
On 20th February 2021, the renowned storyteller Ashley Ramsden and classical guitarist Ariel Gragnani, generously gave their time for free to enable…
DFN sending PPE to Nepal
As a result of our online auction held at the end of last year, we have raised enough funds specifically to purchase and distribute PPE for our…
Story Medicine Live Stream
Saturday 20 February 2021 7.00-8.30pm (GMT) CLICK HERE to link to the event CLICK HERE to make a donation Join us for this unique, live streamed…
Four FREE places for the 2021 Royal Parks Half Marathon
What better way to come out of lockdown than by running in a fantastic half marathon right through the very heart of London, and at the same time…
Kamal gets vaccinated
Kamal has had his 1st dose of covid vaccine. He writes “Nepal launched its largest immunisation campaign on Wednesday with its 1st covishield…
Meet our new medical student Sangita
We are very pleased to announce that we have just started providing funds to cover board, lodging, and travel to Sangita Adhikari, so that she can…
Kamal’s short story about poverty and Covid-19
Kamal has just had a short story published on Setopati’s website – Nepal’s most reputable digital newspaper with over 1.7 million…
Nahakul saves young boy’s tongue
A 5-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after cutting his tongue while bathing in a stony river. The boy fell out of a tree and bit his tongue which…
Nursing student Niruta – how Covid-19 is effecting her studies
Niruta is 16 years old and is one of our youngest nursing students studying at Karnali Academy of Health Science, high up in the mountains in…
Christmas Shopping with Doctors For Nepal
Announcing the launch of our new DFN shop! We are selling some beautiful handmade Nepalese goods which make perfect Christmas gifts. CLICK HERE to…
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…
Online auction raises just over £2,000
Our online auction ended on 2 October and we are pleased to announce that, thanks to your generous bidding, we have raised over £2000 all of which…
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
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
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…
Dhanendra organises 1,800 masks for his remote region
3rd year DFN medical student Dhanendra heard that health workers in his remote part of Nepal – Dailekh, Kalikot and Bajura – have no…
NEWS FROM OUR DOCTORS FIGHTING COVID-19
Dr Nahakul and Dr Meena are both in remote regions of Nepal and have yet to register any cases of COVID-19 in their small hospitals. Nahakul says…
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
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…
NEPALESE EVENING 19th MARCH POSTPONED
Unfortunately we have had to postpone our wonderful Nepalese evening on 19th March. Please read our Founder, Dr Kate Yarrow’s message: 11th…
GUEST OF HONOUR DR LALIT AT FUNDRAISING NEPALESE EVENING
We are very pleased to announce that Dr Lalit, our very first, sponsored Doctor For Nepal, will be our guest of honour at our fun and exciting…