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Some interesting facts about Nepal!

Unique Nepali Calendar The Nepali calendar called Bikram Sambhat is approximately 67 years and 8.5 months ahead of the Gregorian calendar. The Nepali New Year is celebrated in mid-April.   Slaughtering cows…

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World Leprosy Day – 29th January 2023 – Part 1

World Leprosy Day is here again, on Sunday 29th January, and reminds us of the continuing work around the world to combat stigma and provide treatment and dignity for people affected by…

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NLT’s work goes on… Sangeeta’s story

Those of you who receive our newsletters will know of Sangeeta, the lady that was delivered to the doors of Lalgadh Hospital in July in a critically ill state, having been abandoned…

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40 Years!

This year marks 40 years since Multidrug therapy was first used to cure leprosy. Since ancient times, people all over the world have been marginalised, isolated and stigmatised because of leprosy. Forced…

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