GLOBAL GIVING ACCELERATOR 11– 29 September 2017 Make a difference to healthcare in rural Nepal WHAT are we asking for? We are currently seeking…
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MANCHESTER HALF MARATHON
We have 2 people running for us in this year’s Manchester Half Marathon on 15th October. Please do consider sponsoring them on their…
CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN COMING SOON
From 11 September we will be seeking donations for our first graduated doctor Lalit to begin postgraduate medical training to refine his knowledge…
New Fundraising Opportunities
Fundraise for Doctors for Nepal while you eat, while you shop and while you run! It couldn’t be easier to fundraise for us. You can take out…
Exam results from our medical students
We are delighted to announce that all our medical students have done extremely well in their recent exams with some excellent results….
News from our doctors and medical students
News from our Doctors Our newest DFN doctors, Meena and Nahakul, are both currently working as interns in Patan Hospital, Kathmandu. On our recent…
Nursing Scholarship News
We are extremely pleased to announce that we will be extending our nursing scholarships this forthcoming academic year. In July 2017 we will be…
Running places available
We have 2 FREE PLACES for the MANCHESTER HALF MARATHON on Sunday 15th October 2017, and another 2 FREE PLACES for the BRIGHTON MARATHON 2018 on…
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…
The positive impact of training doctors for rural Nepal: Dr Lalit’s work
Lalit’s news: January 2017: “First, I would like to wish a ‘Merry Christmas’ and Happy New year 2017 to all my…
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…