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Recently, we conducted a Regional Conference of Health Foundation Nepal (HFN), which included a successful fundraising event in Virginia, and helped the organization move closer to its goal of providing vital health services and resources to those in need in Nepal. With the help of generous donors, HFN was able to raise $26,000 and make […]

On November 13th, 2021, the Integrated Community Mental Health Center at Ghorahi 6 was inaugurated in the presence of government officials.

It was celebrated on 10th October 2021 in coordination with the Health Office, Dang, Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan city and MOFIN by conducting an orientation program on Mental Health.

It was celebrated on September 29, 2021, in collaboration with the Health Office, Dang, and Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City, by measuring people’s blood pressure in a public place and informing people about healthy lifestyle and how can we prevent NCD.

In April 2021, just when Nepal was trying to get back to normalcy after the first wave of COVID, the second wave hit the country. The hospitals were overwhelmed due to a large spike in the number of COVID19 cases and within a week, life-saving resources such as oxygen and ventilators became inadequate. Many people […]

When she became disturbingly short of breath, we had no choice but to take her to the hospital. But as we reached there, a long queue of people in much worse condition than my mother — some groaning in the heat of high-grade fever, while others gasping for bouts of air as if it were […]

It was that time of the year when nothing was going according to plan. All the plans were canceled and all the dreams shattered. I had to pick myself up and begin from scratch. As I was going through personal turmoil, the world was under the grasp of a very powerful evil. As we were […]

Packed beds, chaotic wards, mass casualties, tensions running high, and no end in sight! It was an everyday story circa May 2021 when Nepal was documenting an unprecedented number of Covid-19 cases. With a modest health care system stretched beyond capacity, the medical practitioners felt the brunt of the tsunami daily. I had never felt […]

COVID-19 has been a global burden since the turn of 2020. Healthcare systems are exhausted worldwide by the nuisance caused by SARS-COV-2. Nepal has lost lives on a large scale in 2021 and great numbers of livelihood have been devastated emotionally and economically throughout the country. Moreover, we as health professionals have come out of […]