Nepalese women

In Nepal with 27,000,000 inhabitants, 70% of the population lives in abject poverty. Major reason behind this is the political instability and undemocratic rule for long. Other crucial factors for being the country very poor are due to lack of awareness and access to quality education.

Nepal, Khumbu Region

The Khumbu region is the home of the Sherpa people, who have been living in these valleys and mountains for hundreds of years.