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Nepal

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The women in Lahachowk don’t have direct employment which leaves them in charge feeding the animals such as goats, cows and buffalos. Each morning at sunrise the women leave their homes to cut grass and return after their families are awake to cook them breakfast.
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Nepal is hot around the year but that does not keep the people from working. During hot summer days buffalo farmers have to carry large umbrellas to cover themselves from the burning heat whilst their cattle enjoy their daily walk.
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The eldest generation is often mistreated in Lahachowk. The mothers live with their sons whose wives do not want to care for the elderly mother-in-laws which causes them to often visit the friendly neighbours homes to seek positive atmosphere.
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Many families in the village struggle with money and cant afford their children’s education which often forces the husbands to leave to foreign countries to earn more money. This leaves the women alone with the animals, farm and children for months at a time. by: hetahannaloviisa Views[474]

Lahachowk Through My Eyes

Friday, 17 Jul 2015 | Views [523] | Video | Scholarship Entry

The story of Heta, that is me, begins on the 11th of July 2014. 12 months ago I graduated from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.I graduated with an undergraduate degree in English and Film with Visual Culture. Only thing about me that existed ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

The normal people of rural Nepal

Friday, 14 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I believe that I deserve this Scholarship as I have experience of travelling and of photography but more importantly I have curiosity about other cultures. I used to be the shy girl in Finland who wanted to photograph people but couldn't and was jailed ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

NEPAL panic.

Tuesday, 17 Jun 2014 | Views [777]

Finally after updating some of my history I get to rant about what I am actually wanting to rant about. Six months ago, on a cold December night, I was looking for ways to procrastinate from becoming an adult. I found a website, Volunteer ... Read more >

Tags: filming, nepal, photography, preparation, travel stress, volunteering