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LWF Nepal

After the earthquake in Nepal, local villager searches for cooking utensils in the debris.  Photo:  LWF/C.Kaestner

Malaysian Lutherans make their single largest donation to overseas aid work

GENEVA, 2 November 2015 (LWI) - Lutherans in Malaysia have opened their hearts to the people of Nepal with a significant cash donation for

Churches
Humanitarian
News
04 Nov 2015
Caption: Saraswati Purkoti in her garden. Photo: LWF/ Lucia de Vries

“Live with more dignity and respect”

KATHMANDU, Nepal/ GENEVA, 20 October 2015 (LWI) - When a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal half a year ago, it seemed to Saraswati Pur

Humanitarian
News
20 Oct 2015
Rosni Paryar, in front of her partially destroyed home. She fear she will remain unemployed because she of the Dalit caste. Photo: LWF/Lucia de Vries

LWF Nepal reaches out to Dalit earthquake survivors

“No power in this world”

Humanitarian
News
07 Aug 2015
Earthquake destruction in Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Photo: LWF/C. Kästner

LWF Nepal and Korean Diakonia join in earthquake response

Support to households in Bhaktapur

Humanitarian
News
23 Jul 2015
Makeshift houses of plastic sheets and tarpaulins are the only protection against the rain for many people. Photo: LWF/ Lucia de Vries

Nepal: Shelter from the monsoon rain

“An unfolding disaster”

Humanitarian
News
16 Jul 2015
KC sitting in front of his destroyed house. Photo: Kosh Raj Koirala

LWF Nepal provides aid to families with special needs

"Toughest days are still ahead"

Humanitarian
News
08 Jul 2015
Dolma, a Tibetan refugee, runs a successful souvenir shop, with support from the LWF. Photo: C. Kastner

Having an identity, having a future

"Of course I want to go back home. I miss my country."

Humanitarian
News
18 Jun 2015
Dutch foreign trade and development cooperation minister Lilianne Ploumen visits the relief work of the Lutheran World Federation Nepal in Indrayani village. Photo: LWF Nepal

Dutch minister Ploumen visits LWF Nepal relief work

“Deeply impressed with resilience of Nepalese people”

Humanitarian
News
16 Jun 2015
Driver Anita Rana Magar faced angry crowds and landsides during a relief mission. Photo: LWF/ L. de Vries

LWF Nepal staff put personal troubles aside to help earthquake victims

“This is the time when we can contribute”

Humanitarian
News
03 Jun 2015

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