Our DFN Nurses
We now have 7 fully qualified nurses. Apsara Jirel and Binita Rai, both of whom we fully supported throughout their two years of study, qualified as nurses in June 202 and are now working for PHASE in Humla, Karnali. Prahba Devkota, Yuna Shahi, Satya Ukhada and Samina Sunar all graduated in July 2021, and will be taking up jobs as nurses back in their rural areas shortly.

Binita Rai

Nurse
"When I got my scholarship from DFN I was so happy and glad."

Apsara Jirel

Nurse
"I am enthusiastic to study nursing because we can contribute to the community from my district."

Prabha Devkota

Nurse
"I am overjoyed to be the recipient of a Doctors for Nepal nursing scholarship to fulfil my dream of becoming a nurse in the remotest parts of Nepal"

Yuna Shahi

Nurse
"I express my commitment to my studies and to the healthcare field. I will not let DFN down."

Neelam Yadav

Nursing student
About Age: 20 Home:  Terai Region, Southern Nepal Background: Father and ...

Satya Ukhada

Nurse
About Age: 20 Home:  Attariya, Kailali Background: Father is ill and ...

Samina Asarpati

Nurse
About Current: Qualified nurse, now working in her home district, at Amppipal ...

Our Mission

Doctors For Nepal is a UK registered charity (Charity number: 1133441) which aims to improve healthcare in rural Nepal.

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