Trying to Understand the World

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I've been reading Aljazeera on line which offers some different perspectives and news stories trying to increase my capacity for understanding the world.

Paying the right fare when using public transportation

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Do you know that normal fare is now 13 NRS? It is high time people started asserting their rights

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A Day in the Life of Hamro Sahayog: May 19, 2015

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Glimpses of Hamro Sahayog volunteers at work and at a workshop in a post-earthquake Kathmandu.

#Nepalearthquake: Day Twenty

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Following #Nepalquakeagain, we have had to relearn those life lessons.

Earthquake Relief Work @ Durbar Marg, Kathmandu (May 11, 2015) | Veneeta Singha

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I had not imagined or anticipated #Nepalquakeagain as I took these photographs. In fact, it was almost a post-earthquake trauma release to watch the relief workers and stroll around in Durbar Marg.

Remembering Do No Harm Approach –Relief Aid in Nepal

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Its a excerpt from Mary B Anderson's Do No Harm approach and how we can contextualize its approach with the current suffering in Nepal with our aid.

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Leaving Nepal

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In two weeks on May 25, I will be heading back to the US. I've spent the past six years in India and Nepal and at this point I'm not sure what will be next. In this article I've chosen to highlight the positives, although emotionally I've been riding a roller coaster. I have no regrets, although at times, many of my experiences have left me wondering if/when things might change.

Doing our bit. Our Day at ENGAGE

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In time of emergencies, everybody is doing a bit. At ENGAGE, thanks to the support of friends, we are driven by determination and passion to do whatever is possible to help those in need in the aftermath of the earthquake. This is how our Sunday went.

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