Charity funding the training of impoverished students from rural Nepal to become Drs, nurses & midwives who then provide healthcare to isolated communities.

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Joined November 2011
A big thank you to Anne and attendees for raising £165 for DFN on last weekend's guided fungus walk! Interested in fundraising for DFN? Contact [email protected]. #fundraising #charity #Nepal
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Health Camp Vlog: The journey continues and the team arrive at the camp! #healthcamp #Karnali #Nepal #ruralmedicine
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We recognise the desperate need for consultant-level and specialist doctors in remote #Nepal. For this reason, we are delighted that we are able to expand our #postgraduate offering. Read more from our new MD students here: bit.ly/4fRuHTi
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We've had a fantastic few days hosting Dr. Mangal, Vice Chancellor of our partner medical school, Karnali Academy of Health Sciences! Read more from Dr. Mangal here: bit.ly/3WJsIbT
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Congratulations to DFN #doctor, Man Bahadur Darji, who has passed his Nepal Medical Council exam! Now is he coming to the end of his internship year, he will be posted to a role in #rural #Nepal in just a few weeks!
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Congratulations to DFN #doctor, Meena, who will be embarking on postgraduate study this month, having successfully gained a place for her #MD in #GeneralPractice!
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So hugely proud to be introducing Dame Joanna Lumley, as the patron of Doctors For Nepal. doctorsfornepal.org/introduc…
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay2024 Celebrating with the amazing women of the DFN family; students, doctors, nurses and midwives! The team looks forward to bringing medical care to more women this year - including through our upcoming #healthcamp! #IWD2024 #inspireinclusion
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Congratulations to our fabulous DFN #nurses, Niruta (pictured) and Sita, and #midwife, Parbati, for passing their exam and scoring jobs at KAHS! We thrilled to have more skilled members of the DFN team based in #Jumla, serving the remote communities of #Karnali!
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DFN #Nurse, Rita, has hit the ground running just a few months into her first job after qualifying. Working in #Mugu district with PHASE Nepal, she is doing amazing clinical, education and outreach work with the community. #RuralHealthcare #Nepal
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Congratulations to our incredible DFN #doctor, Prakash, who has passed his entrance exam for postgraduate medical study, ranking highly among his peers! We wish him all the best in the next stages of his journey!
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A huge well done to DFN #doctor, Santosh, who has passed his license exam. A great achievement after years of hard work!
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DFN #Nurse, Yuna, reports on more incredible community work with @odafoundation. Her recent workshop has raised awareness of #menstrualhygiene, empowering women and girls in a remote #Kalikot community. Read her full report here: bit.ly/3vwqqC7
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#HappyNewYear to our friends and supporters! 2024 will bring the development of a brand new DFN health project, plus continued support for our growing team! Help us work towards improving medical care in rural #Nepal this year: bit.ly/3RYFLUB
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#Messiah is this weekend! Still time to get your tickets before Sunday! A perfect way to see in the festive season, with proceeds going towards improving #ruralhealthcare in #Nepal For information and tickets: bit.ly/44VvZ99
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Following the November 2023 #earthquake that struck #Jajarkot, western #Nepal, DFN #doctor Lalit has reported on his part in relief efforts. #RuralMedicine youtu.be/cDxf_gZHXSg
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DFN #Nurse, Yuna, has been continuing her amazing outreach work with @odafoundation , raising awareness of #familyplanning in remote communities in #Nepal. Read her full report here: bit.ly/3sFY9Yw
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Tickets still available for Handel's Messiah, performed by The Baroque collective and The Baroque Collective Singers, in aid of DFN - Secure your seats now! For information and tickets: bit.ly/44VvZ99
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DFN #Doctor Man Bahadur Darji took part in a health camp this week, along with colleagues, including fellow DFN Doctor, Kamal Hamal. They helped 150 patients by volunteering to conduct #diabetes and #hypertension screening. #Nepal #healthcare
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