Mero Dhangadhi

socialfoto:

Babaji : Flying High by MukeshMaharjan #SocialFoto

I am ready to sell my soul to fried mo:mos.

sapphire1707:

Mt. Fishtail by sahadevbenz

heyfiki:

nepal-1 by sgluskoter on Flickr.

nepal:

Annapurna mountain range, Nepal. 

Girl dressed up as Kumari- The living Goddess

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Happy Nari Diwas! (Women’s Day celebrated March 8th 2014)

Homemakers to Heroes :

“When Shrijana Singh Yonjan started Celebrating Womanhood Navadevi Awards in 2002, it was more a fashion program where the who’s who of Kathmandu Valley gathered for a night of entertainment. Twelve years later, it is one of the most awaited award ceremonies which recognises the extraordinary achievements of ordinary Nepali women from Surkhet to Solukhumbu. From literary geniuses to athletes with disabilities, more than 100 women have been rewarded in the past decade. The award recipients have not only fought gender stereotypes, but earned the respect of local communities through their dogged determination and altruism. The women also get the opportunity to build networks with fellow awardees and potential investors.

Among this year’s reward winners were Parbati Dagora, a former Kamaiya turned activist, and Meena Kharel who established Women Development Centre in Chitwan. A special ‘citation’ was presented to a 13-year-old rape victim, who despite objections from her family and neighbours, fought for justice and successfully put her perpetrator behind bar.

And the winners are …(X) ”

the98child:

This is Nima, one of our AMAZING porters in Nepal! She was carrying up to 35kg of our stuff on trek and was so sweet! 

Himalayas.