Handel’s Messiah for Doctors for Nepal
This December, in partnership with the incredible Baroque Collective, we bring you, Handel’s Messiah, a fundraising concert for Doctors for Nepal. By attending, you’ll be contributing to the advancement of healthcare in rural Nepal, so mark your calendars for an extraordinary evening.
Handel: Messiah
Alexandra Kidgell, sopranoRebecca Leggett, mezzo sopranoRichard Bignall, tenorRobert Davies, baritone
The Baroque Collective SingersThe Baroque CollectiveAlison Bury, leaderJohn Hancorn, director
Special advanced booking for DFN supporters from 17.09.23: ...
DFN Presents ‘Health in the Himalayas’ A Brand New Short Documentary + Screenings
https://youtu.be/lZE-H3s5TCw
This short documentary follows a team of medical professionals from Doctors for Nepal, as they travel to the remote Karnali district in western Nepal to deliver a women’s health camp.
It is the first ever camp of its kind to be run by the charity, bringing together Nepalese doctors and nurses, all of whom are Doctors For Nepal scholarship holders, alongside the charity’s founder Dr Kate Yarrow and her NHS colleague Dr Rasana Bajracharya. Together the team delivers vital healthcare to patients in one of the most remote and inacces...
DFN Nurses Embark on Further Study!
Satya Ukhada and Sita Sharma have both gained places to study for their Bachelor of Nursing at Karnali Academy of Health Sciences.
Both Satya and Sita previously received funding from DFN to qualify as nurses and we are pleased to be able to offer them both support again as they take this next step in their career.
They will once again be bonded to work in rural Nepal on completion of their studies. They have both shown incredible dedication to nursing in the remote areas and we are so proud of their achievements!
The DFN Health Camp is Here! Follow Our Vlog Now!
Our team have made the long and treacherous journey to Raskot, Karnali zone. We will be reporting all week direct from our health camp in Nepal, where we are helping hundreds of rural women. Watch this space for daily updates!
https://youtu.be/pr1heIBqOZk
Day 1
https://youtu.be/6vqrhanZJDQ
Day 2
https://youtu.be/e3fJRZgiUeU
https://youtu.be/hH3bR6MfAeA
Huge Postgraduate Expansion!
On top of our work providing undergraduate scholarships, we are passionate about upskilling doctors and recognise the desperate need for consultant-level and specialist doctors in remote Nepal. For this reason, we are delighted that we are able to expand our postgraduate offering.
In partnership with Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS), we have agreed to jointly sponsor two gynaecology residents, one general practice resident and one psychiatry resident, all of whom are undergoing their postgraduate training in Nepal. On finishing their training, these individ...
DFN/KAHS Collaboration: Dr. Mangal’s Visit to the UK
We've had a fantastic few days hosting Dr. Mangal, Vice Chancellor of our partner medical school, Karnali Academy of Health Sciences!
As well as productive time spent with our trustees and staff discussing our ongoing partnership, we introduced him to UK global health institutions with the potential to reinforce his academic department through international collaboration. Dr Mangal says:
'The efforts of DFN in enhancing rural healthcare in Nepal have been remarkable. They have played a crucial role in providing educational opportunities to Nepalese youth who might ...
