Sangmo Yonjan-Tamang
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Prioritise Early Breastfeeding Support
Prioritise Early Breastfeeding Support
Nepal faces a declining exclusive breastfeeding rate, dropping from 70% in 2011 to 56% in 2022, largely due to early breastfeeding difficulties such as low milk supply, latching problems, and nipple pain that many mothers face without adequate support. Strengthening practical, hands-on guidance from...
Oct 16, 2025
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Mirror, mirror, on the wall
Mirror, mirror, on the wall
Beauty and body perfection have commonly been associated with women. The issue related to women body objectification and dissatisfaction has long been in discussion in Nepal. The conversation is obvious because traditional patriarchal ideology and gender roles have made women behave and want to look...
Sep 21, 2018
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Cash transfers in Nepal earthquake response
Cash transfers in Nepal earthquake response
Over the years, the government and international agencies have incorporated cash transfer as one of the components of social protection programs.
Jan 20, 2017