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New toilets funded for our Village Alive Programme
After much hard work from many members of the community, the village of Balawa (Saranchiya) now has a toilet. The new toilet has been funded by donations made to NLT’s Village Alive Project (VAP). The toilet is now being utilised by 42 members from 7 families. This valuable resource has significantly improved their sanitation and…
Read MoreLLHSC research paper published in Leprosy Review Journal
Dr Kiran Jha, a member of the medical team at LLHSC, has had a research paper included in the Leprosy Review. The paper looks at how the lives of two people affected by leprosy have been dramatically changed for the better. The personal experiences they share serve as powerful examples of human empowerment and leadership,…
Read MoreA busy day at Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital & Services Centre
November 10th was an exceptionally busy day in the Outpatient Department at Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital & Services Centre. 758 people were seen in total, including: 70 leprosy cases, including 6 new cases; 31 orthopedic, 15 footwear and 562 dermatology cases; 110 people received lab services and 12 underwent X-ray examinations; 658 patients received pharmacy services;…
Read MoreMonsoon leaves a series of disasters as it bids farewell for the year
Monsoon-related disasters in Nepal have claimed 195 lives and injured 247 people from June until the end of August as the monsoon neared its end for the year. Gandaki Province recorded the highest death toll with 56, followed by Bagmati with 39. The disasters also displaced 5,883 families and left 49 people missing, with most…
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