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The family planning and abortion provider Marie Stopes Nepal says pro-life activists, such as Rai, are deterring Nepali women from getting abortions – especially those in rural areas.
Here is a directory of 50 women from different walks in life in Nepal, a collaborative work by Bec Ordish, Sarita Gurung and Nimdiki Sherpa-Ordish, with photos by Jessica Amity. 50 Women from Nepal ...
When women across Nepal's far-western region gather in late summer to sing deuda songs and prepare grain offerings, they are ...
According to Lee, discrimination toward women is a way of life in Nepal and surrounding nations. Girls are considered a burden and are frequently aborted; if they live, they have limited access to ...
100 Women: Life as Nepal's 'living goddess' For centuries in Nepal, girls - some as young as one year old - have been chosen to be living goddesses, known as Kumaris.
In Nepal, Menstruation Can Mean Days in Isolation The restrictive, isolating practice of chhaupadi, outlawed 10 years ago, is still a way of life for some girls and women in Nepal. “I am not allowed ...
Life & Living Trailblazing Bangladeshi women reach new heights in mountaineering Five Bangladeshi women mountaineers defied societal norms on a historic Nepal expedition, promoting gender equality ...
According to Lee, discrimination toward women is a way of life in Nepal and surrounding nations. Girls are considered a burden and are frequently aborted; if they live, they have limited access to ...
According to Lee, discrimination toward women is a way of life in Nepal and surrounding nations. Girls are considered a burden and are frequently aborted; if they live, they have limited access to ...