Tag: #childbirth
Articles tagged with #childbirth
Born by the roadside in Nepal
Locals from Budhinanda in Bajura transporting a woman in labour to a hospital in district headquarters. All photos: PRAKASH SINGHNothing could…
Nepali Ama
Rejiya Nepali died age 31 while giving birth to a baby in a Bajura village last year. Her mother Deuma now takes care of the baby and is raising…
Nepal’s air ambulance saves mothers
https://youtu.be/EHbtiGbt9IAThe rotor of the Nepal Army Bell 407 helicopter is turned even before the cabin door is closed. The crew rushes…
Born in Nepal
WELCOME TO THE WORLD: A child sleeps in a hammock while its parents work in a workshop making idols for the Dasain festival in Kupondol. Photo:…
Child marriage in Nepal: eloped at 13, mother by 17
Sita Pariyar is now 45, she has been married 30 years. Shanti BK married as a teen and is now 26. Asha Magar was married at 13, became a mother…