Jul 09
The road is long…with many a winding turn! The journey to Bajhang was at best arduous, at worst death defying. To say that Bajhang is remote and virtually inaccessible could even began understatement! Our bus lurched round sharp mountain bends of narrow roads with sheer drops off to the side…sometimes on both sides at once! …
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Jun 29
Whenever we are given power and respect in life it is our responsibility, no, our duty to give that power and respect back to our benefactors….as teachers, care providers, protectors and leaders! So today was my turn… I was honoured to be invited to give the introductory talk for remote community healthcare workers training program …
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Jun 28
Today I washed my hair! You can have no idea of the immense joy this brings after 4 days of hot, humid, stickiness! Some of the villagers have taken to diverting the hospital quarters water supply and we frequently have no running water! This may seem an ironic statement in the midst of the rainy …
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