Full Coverage: Nepal
October 2007
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The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Nepal
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29.10.2007
Homeless children are sniffing glue on the streets of Kathmandu to ward off hunger pangs. The NGO Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN) says 95% of the approximately 900 street children in Nepal's biggest city are addicted to dendrite.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Children] [Poverty] [Health] [Narcotics] |
19.10.2007
More than 200,000 displaced Nepalis are returning home for the first time since the armed conflict between Maoist rebels and the government began back in 1999.
more...From: United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network Image: Displaced Nepalese people returning to their village in the hills region in west Nepal, hoping for peace to prevail.
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09.10.2007
Kannettaviin tietokoneisiin liittyvä innovaatio toi nepalilaiselle Mahabir Punille arvostetun Ramon Magsaysay -palkinnon. Pun oli käynnistäjänä projektissa, joka yhdisti seitsemän nepalin vuoristokylää langattomilla yhteyksillä toisiinsa sekä lopulta Internetiin. Kaiken kaikkiaan hanke on tarjonnut 14 syrjäiselle kylälle lääkinnällisiä, koulutuksellisia sekä kaupankäynnillisiä palveluita.
more...From: SciDev.Net Related topics/regions: [Education] [Trade] [Health] [Communication] [ICT] [Internet] |
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