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Married at Age 10… Vibya’s story
Little Vibya first came to Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital and Services Centre in 2015, bringing her heartbreaking tale of a troubled upbringing and extreme poverty, which led to her being married at just 10...
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New Head of Community Development Department
Hem Pradhan has now officially retired, we are all sad to see him go, but, Ramesh Chowdhary has now taken over the management of the Community Development at LLHSC. He is adjusting to his new role. So...
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Cement and washing up liquid turns into houses
At Lalgadh we have been testing a building material that could revolutionize the construction of new houses in the villages where we work. We acquired the key equipment and two recent visitors were...
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Nepal TV documentary about Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital and Services Centre
Nepal TV has just aired a 22 minute documentary about Nepal Leprosy Trust’s work at Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital and Services Centre. It is mostly in Nepali so it will be hard for most of you to follow the...
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LLHSC HAS PRODUCED ITS FIRST BELOW-KNEE PROSTHESIS!
Thanks to funds from USAID’S ASHA programme, and through the good offices of American Leprosy Missions (ALM), our new footwear and prosthesis unit was built, equipped and then opened in June 2018. We...
View ArticleLalgadh staff to attend the International Leprosy Congress in Manila
The International Leprosy Congress only happens every four years, and is an important opportunity for scientists, researchers, health staff partners and individuals affected by leprosy to interact,...
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Monsoon Misery hits Nepal again!
Last weekend, from the 12th to the 14th July, there was continuous very heavy rain across Nepal leading to flooding, landslides, crop destruction, and loss of life in 28 districts of Nepal, as well as...
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NLT at the International Leprosy Congress 2019 in Manila
Seven of NLT’s staff from Lalgadh Leprosy Hospital have spent the last few days in Manila, joining hundreds of other people involved in leprosy work from around the world. The Congress takes place...
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Dambar Aley, Programme Director at Lalgadh Hospital, Retires
Dambar Aley at his retirement party We are sad to lose Dambar Aley from the team at Lalgadh after more than 28 years of working with people affected by leprosy. Many of you will remember that Hem...
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A New Chapter for Mainudin – December 2019
Mainudin on his wedding day Mainudin Dafali, now aged 48, suffered stigma and rejection all his life because he came from a family affected by leprosy. His own symptoms began when he was very young...
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