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Sad News – Goodbye Mildred
We are so sorry to share that our much loved colleague and friend, Mildred Howes, who volunteered for NLT for nearly 25 years, has passed away aged 85 after a period of fighting cancer. Mildred was an avid bird watcher, loved puns and general good humour, was a keen crafter and artist, a faithful supporter…
Read MoreUpdate on the situation in Nepal.
Officially the Nepal Government say only 390 deaths so far but this doesn’t take into account the more rural and remote areas. Lagadh’s area, province 2, is the worst affected as the Indian border is only a few miles away. India has an out of control Covid 19 problem (83,000 dead) and many more unrecorded.…
Read MoreInteresting things seen in Nepal.
Often when you have bought something and need to transport it home , the question is always how. this is a novel way: Or sometimes, when you have a baby, the pushchair can be difficult in crowds.
Read MoreThe daily battle is intense at Lalgadh!
They are continuing to deal with leprosy patients but with Covid 19, lockdowns and curfews, monsoons and many other things, life is very difficult at the moment. Fear is rife in the villages and lots of rumours are circulating concerning Covid and it is affecting the daily lives bringing a lot of disharmony. The work…
Read MoreUpdate on Llagadh!
The daily battle is intense! COVID-19 rates are still increasing daily across Nepal especially here in Province-2 with its 6 million people along the Indian border with much of Nepal in lockdown, curfew or restriction. The stigma along with the fear and rumours about Covid-infection are eroding the normal everyday harmony of local communities. But…
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