We are very pleased to announce that our feature documentary NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY, has just won the Feature Documentary Award of Excellence…
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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…
DOCTORS FOR NEPAL ON BBC RADIO 4 WOMAN’S HOUR
25/4/16 On the 1 year anniversary of the earthquake that hit Nepal, Dr Kate Yarrow is interviewed by Jane Garvey on BBC Radio 4 WOMAN’S HOUR….
Nepal: Reflections on 1st anniversary of earthquake
One year has now passed since the devastating earthquake rocked Nepal, killing 9,000, and leaving 2.8 million displaced, and in need of…
LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM SCREENINGS ANNOUNCED
NEW SCREENINGS OF “NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY” IN LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM We are very pleased to announce that we will be holding three…
DFN RUNNERS SUCCESS IN BRIGHTON MARATHON
Our amazing team of runners did themselves proud on Sunday at the Brighton Marathon. All finished in under 4 hours and between them they have raised…
LEWES SCREENING OF NAMASTE, A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY
We are pleased to announce that to commemorate all those who lost their lives in the devastating earthquake that rocked Nepal on 25th April 2015, we…
Brighton Marathon – only 3 days to go!!
Come join the DFN team support our runners at mile 18 of the Brighton marathon on Sunday (corner of Grand avenue and Church Road). We will holding…
Film Premiere Success!!
The film premiere of the DFN documentary on Saturday 19th March was a resounding success. We were sold out (300 seats), and a great evening was had…
Dr Kate Yarrow live interview on BBC Radio Sussex
Kate Yarrow was interviewed today on BBC Radio Sussex Drivetime about the making of our film NAMASTE: A HIMALAYAN JOURNEY and about her experiences…
What impact does one doctor have? Dr Lalit’s story
I am working with Nick Simmons Institute (NSI – and NGO that funds extra doctors in Government hospitals) in Taplejung district- the most…
NAMASTE A Himalayan Journey trailer
A short trailer for our 60 minute documentary NAMASTE a Himalayan Journey. Dr Kate Yarrow follows the incredible journeys that the people of Nepal…
DOCTORS FOR NEPAL on BBC SUSSEX DRIVETIME
LISTEN to Doctors for Nepal founder and chair Dr Kate Yarrow’s interview on BBC SUSSEX Drivetime. Kate was interviewed live in the studio…
Trustees first visit to Nepal – Rhian’s thoughts
Hot, sweaty and breathless climbing the mountain on a rocky track to a remote health post I pass Nepalese people carrying heavy loads on their…
Trustees’ first visit to Nepal: Nigel’s thoughts
Thoughts from trustees’ first visit to Nepal: We are nearing the end of our visit to this extraordinary country. A people who only five months…
