NEPAL BLOG 5# – We finally leave Kathmandu in a local bus – the bamboo, tarpaulins and everything have to go in trucks with Nepalis – Westerners are not allowed to take supplies or organise any relief.
NEPAL BLOG #4 – Just be here – that was the message of today. Yet another day delayed, but in the end, another one gained.
NEPAL BLOG #3 – Well, this day has also come – sais Harimaya, Mummy Subba yesterday as we sat down to eat in the evening. For the first time since the earthquake, she could eat on their rooftop, in the sun. The whole family is otherwise stuck to the ground floor where they sleep on […]
NEPAL BLOG #2 – Their sense of humour hasn’t left the Nepalis. At the local café in the hilly, wooded area of Kapan, you ask the owner’s daughter for the Wi-fi password and she says earthquake7.9 and laughs. In the house we also double up in laughter – what else to do, really? – about […]
NEPAL BLOG #1 – The Ozorian Prophet and radiOzora’s very own Blaze has arrived in Nepal, his second homeplace for more than a decade now, to keep us up to date as he is working to help the people and aid in the earthquake relief endeavors.
We managed to contact Dr. Seesam Subba, a young Nepali doctor. Seesam, who was in Kathmandu at the time of the earthquake, was visiting villages over the week by jeep and on foot and treating the injured. The villagers are the truly desperate ones, and no aid seems to be reaching them due to many […]
By now, you have all heard the news of the devastation the swept Nepal in the form of an earthquake that struck on Saturday at 11:56 local time. There are images of people whose houses and livelihoods had been swept away splashed all across the media. If you are wandering what you can do, read […]