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Hari Siddi

Despite worries and hardship, the residents of Hari Siddi retain their typical Newari generosity and hospitality – both camps invited us to join them for a lunch of rice and lentils.

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Keeping spirits up in Sankhu

The girls and their families appeared to be in reasonable cheer, despite having lost their homes and living in makeshift tent shelters.

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Kathmandu, part two

Erica and Norbu camp out in Tsedo's garden and survey the damage in Kathmandu the first days after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal.

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Report from Kathmandu

Erica and Norbu flew into Kathmandu two days after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake. As they came down over the city they could see dots upon dots of orange and blue tarps covering the landscape.

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Business as usual on Everest

One year after the tragedy on Everest, there are more climbers than ever and it's looking like business as usual.

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Seeds of change

Prem and Urmila had a small parcel of land, three children, and a huge pile of debt until they joined Community Action for Development (CHAD), an organization in Dolakha funded by AHF to help farmers improve their lives through agriculture and animal husbandry.

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Big smiles at Namche Dental Clinic

The world's highest dental clinic is taking patients again after a brief winter hiatus.

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Finding a voice

Manju Joshi endured months of abuse in India before she was rescued and enrolled in STOP Girl Trafficking.

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Teens Against Trafficking

These 8th graders went on a grand adventure in March: they traveled to Nepal for the 70 mile Everest Base Camp trek, all to benefit STOP Girl Trafficking!

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Need a good cappuccino in Namche?

Nyima Tshering Sherpa can help you. Just step up to the bar at his Café 8848. Like something to read while you sip? No worries, he has a good selection in the Everest Book Store nearby.

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