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Life in a Quake Zone, Nepal

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  • A woman in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • Boys walk along a road in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal.
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  • A woman in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • Women dance during the gathering of an emotional support group in Makaising, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal that was hard hit by a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • In the mountain village of Marpak, in Nepal's Dhading District, farmers plow and seed their terraced fields as the rainy season approaches.
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  • In the mountain village of Marpak, in Nepal's Dhading District, Preeta Tamang, 13, puts on her school uniform at 5:30 am, well before sunrise, as her sister Ritu, 14, looks on. The rest of their family remained asleep. The girls started class at 6 am. Their family's home was destroyed in Nepal's 2015 earthquake.
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  • A girl sings a song in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A girl in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A farmer plows a field in Adamtar, an indigenous village in Nepal's Dhading District.
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  • Rebuilding supplies are carried by hand across a suspension bridge into Adamtar, an indigenous village in Nepal's Dhading District where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their homes and lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Hari Maya Bhujel sits in her tent while her grandson, 5-year old Utsab, does his school homework in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. The woman is living in the tent pending the construction of a permanent replacement dwelling.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
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  • Rebuilding supplies are carried by hand across a suspension bridge into Adamtar, an indigenous village in Nepal's Dhading District where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their homes and lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Tika Maya Pulami and her neighbors carry water to their homes in Salang, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. The village's water system was destroyed by the quake, forcing women to walk two hours or more to a nearby river to fetch water. Working with a local organization, the Forum for Awareness and Youth Activity, the ACT Alliance rebuilt the village's water system. Now the women only have to carry the water for a minute or two to their homes.
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  • Tika Maya Pulami holds a water pot as she fetches water from a cistern in Salang, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. The village's water system was destroyed by the quake, forcing women to walk two hours or more to a nearby river to fetch water. Working with a local organization, the Forum for Awareness and Youth Activity, the ACT Alliance rebuilt the village's water system.
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  • Bhagwati Tamang lays bricks in Jogimara, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Tamang, an experienced mason, has helped the ACT Alliance train other carpenters and masons in the community so they'll be ready to help construct permanent housing once the Nepali government begins to disburse funds.
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  • Women laugh together as they gather at a community water tap in Salang, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. The village's water system was destroyed by the quake, forcing women to walk two hours or more to a nearby river to fetch water. Working with a local organization, the Forum for Awareness and Youth Activity, the ACT Alliance rebuilt the village's water system.
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  • A woman washes her hair in Salang, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. The village's water system was destroyed by the quake, forcing women to walk two hours or more to a nearby river to fetch water. Working with a local organization, the Forum for Awareness and Youth Activity, the ACT Alliance rebuilt the village's water system.
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  • A woman in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal.
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  • Bishnu Kumari Banjara holds two of her goats in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal. Following the 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, she received several baby goats from Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, as a way to earn a livelihood and restart the village economy. Helping people in this and other largely Dalit villages has been a priority for ACT Alliance agencies.
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  • Women march together in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2016, in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal. <br />
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The banner reads, "106th International Women's Day" and "Implement the Constitution and Guarantee Women's Rights."
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  • Women march together in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2016, in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal. The banner reads, "106th International Women's Day" and "Implement the Constitution and Guarantee Women's Rights."
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  • People clean up rubble in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal that was hard hit by the 2015 earthquake.
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  • Anita Shakya laughs while cleaning up rubble in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal that was hard hit by a 2015 earthquake.
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  • Women march together in celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2016, in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal. <br />
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The banner reads, "106th International Women's Day" and "Implement the Constitution and Guarantee Women's Rights."
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  • Sapana Lamichhone (right), a pyscho-social volunteer for the ACT Alliance in Makaising, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal, explains to a neighbor the variety of options she has for constructing a house to replace the home she lost in a devastating 2015 earthquake. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of the quake, including the training of carpenters and masons who can build the new dwellings once the government disburses funds for their construction.
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  • Women participate in an emotional support group in Makaising, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal where a church-sponsored humanitarian agency has provided a variety of support to local villagers in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • Women dance during the gathering of an emotional support group in Makaising, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal that was hard hit by a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • A farmer plows his field near the village of Buttar in the Gorkha District of Nepal.
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  • A boy waits for school to begin in the village of Tanglichowk in the Gorkha District of Nepal. In the aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, the ACT Alliance helped people in this village with a variety of services, including latrines, emergency shelter, livelihood projects and school construction.
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  • Children wait for school to begin in the village of Tanglichowk in the Gorkha District of Nepal. In the aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, the ACT Alliance helped people in this village with a variety of services, including latrines, emergency shelter, livelihood projects and school construction.
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  • A girl walks to school in the morning in the village of Tanglichowk in the Gorkha District of Nepal that was hard hit by a 2015 earthquake.
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  • A man carries a load of merchandise on his back across a suspension bridge over the Trishuli River near the village of Buttar in the Gorkha District of Nepal.
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  • A man in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • A woman and child obtain water at a communal tap in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.<br />
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In the aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, the ACT Alliance helped people in this village with a variety of services, including blankets, shelter and livelihood assistance.
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  • An old man in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • A man wears ashes on his head, part of a wake in the Buddhist village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • A child in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • A Tamang woman cuts branches to make a temporary shelter in the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.<br />
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In the aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, the ACT Alliance helped people in this village with a variety of services, including blankets, shelter and livelihood assistance.
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  • Diki Dolma Tamang and her 9-month old daughter Khushi live in Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal.
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  • A view of Langtang, part of the Himalaya Mountains as seen from the village of Gatlang, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • Sita Ghale, 14, winnows chaff from grain in the village of Goljung, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • Kami Ghale, 5, lives in the Tamang village of Goljung, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
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  • A woman washes her face at a communal water tap in the Tamang village of Goljung, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.<br />
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In the aftermath of the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, the ACT Alliance helped people in this village with a variety of services, including blankets, shelter and livelihood assistance.
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  • Sophiya Tamang, 4, lives in the village of Goljung, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
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  • Sita Ghale, 14, winnows chaff from grain in the village of Goljung, in the Rasuwa District of Nepal near the country's border with Tibet.
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  • Women stack blocks in Sanogoan, Nepal, that they and their neighbors will use to build new homes. This Newar community was hard hit by the April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, losing almost all their housing, but they've been helped by the ACT Alliance to rebuild their lives. The ACT Alliance has provided blankets, tents, and livelihood assistance, and is helping villagers form the tens of thousands of cement blocks they will need to construct permanent housing.
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  • Lalbhadur Tamang, 87, lives in the mountain village of Marpak, Nepal.
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  • A woman spreads composted cow manure in her rice paddy in the mountain village of Marpak, Nepal.
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  • In the mountain village of Marpak, in Nepal's Dhading District, farmers plow and seed their terraced fields as the rainy season approaches.
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  • Children in the mountain village of Marpak, Nepal.
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  • A teacher and students in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. Their classroom was built by UMCOR after the existing school building was severely damaged by the quake. Villagers have yet to construct the walls.
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  • Girls in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. Their classroom was built by UMCOR after the existing school building was severely damaged by the quake. Villagers have yet to construct the walls.
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  • A school class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Girls in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. Their classroom was built by UMCOR after the existing school building was severely damaged by the quake. Villagers have yet to construct the walls.
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  • Girls in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Girls in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A boy walks to school in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A boy walks to school in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Students in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Children pose as they wait for their class to start in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. Their classroom was built by UMCOR after the existing school building was severely damaged by the quake.
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  • An elementary school class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. This classroom was built by UMCOR after the existing school building was severely damaged by the quake. Villagers have yet to construct the walls.
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  • Children sing a song in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Children sing a song in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A boy reads aloud from a whiteboard in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR is constructing new classrooms to replace quake-damaged buildings, but in the meantime classes meet outside the old buildings.
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  • A girl reads aloud from a whiteboard in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR is constructing new classrooms to replace quake-damaged buildings, but in the meantime classes meet outside the old buildings.
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  • A boy reads aloud from a whiteboard in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR is constructing new classrooms to replace quake-damaged buildings, but in the meantime classes meet outside the old buildings.
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  • A boy reads aloud from a whiteboard in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR is constructing new classrooms to replace quake-damaged buildings, but in the meantime classes meet outside the old buildings.
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  • A girl reads aloud in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR constructed new classroom buildings to replace quake-damaged buildings. Villagers have yet to add the walls.
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  • A boy reads aloud in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR constructed new classroom buildings to replace quake-damaged buildings. Villagers have yet to add the walls.
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  • A girl reads aloud in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR constructed new classroom buildings to replace quake-damaged buildings. Villagers have yet to add the walls.
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  • A girl reads aloud in a class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal. UMCOR constructed new classroom buildings to replace quake-damaged buildings. Villagers have yet to add the walls.
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  • A girl in class in Pida, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Rebuilding supplies are carried by hand across a suspension bridge into Adamtar, an indigenous village in Nepal's Dhading District where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their homes and lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • A man holds a saw in Majhitar, a village in Nepal's Dhading District where Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, is helping families to rebuild their homes and lives in the wake of the 2015 earthquake that ravaged much of Nepal.
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  • Maya Thapalyia picks plants for her livestock to eat in front of a transitional house built for her family in Majhitar, Nepal, by Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance. Her family's home collapsed completely in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal.
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  • Hari Maya Bhujel lives in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • Hari Maya Bhujel hugs her grandson, 5-year old Utsab, in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
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  • A woman carries a heavy load in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • A woman carries a bag of grain across a suspension bridge at Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • With her sons Safal, 5, and Sandesh, 10, Maya Thapalyia sits in front of the ruins of her home in Majhitar, Nepal. The family's home was damaged in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal, but Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has helped the indigenous community to rebuild, including providing Thapalyia's family with a transitional home.
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  • A man in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • Maya Thapalyia looks out the window of her family's transitional house built in Majhitar, Nepal, by Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance. Her family's home collapsed in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal.
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  • Maya Thapalyia picks plants for her livestock to eat in front of a transitional house built for her family in Majhitar, Nepal, by Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance. Her family's home collapsed completely in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal.
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  • With help from her 5-year old son Safal, Maya Thapalyia picks plants for her livestock to eat in front of a transitional house built for her family in Majhitar, Nepal, by Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance. Her family's home collapsed completely in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged Nepal.
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  • With her sons Sandesh, 10, and Safal, 5, Maya Thapalyia sits in front of her family's transitional shelter with the ruins of her former house in the background. She and her family live in Majhitar, Nepal. Their home was damaged in an April 2015 earthquake that ravaged the region, but Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has helped the indigenous community to rebuild, including providing Thapalyia's family with their transitional home.
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  • A man plays a curved horn in Majhitar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • Sarita Majhi holds her one-year old daughter Sanira as she stands in front of what was once her home in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi prepares food in her temporary shelter in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi prepares food in her temporary shelter in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi holds her one-year old daughter Sanira as she stands in front of what was once her home in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi eats with her children, 4-year old Sanir and 1-year old Sanira, in their temporary shelter in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi eats with her children, including 1-year old Sanira, in their temporary shelter in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Sarita Majhi eats with her children, including 1-year old Sanira, in their temporary shelter in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Majhi has had to face the earthquake and its aftermath alone, as her husband is working in Saudi Arabia. He stopped sending money home and told Majhi to quit calling him.
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  • Gita Giri sits in front of her shop in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Giri was chosen by her neighbors to sell warm clothes, blankets and shelter materials which they could purchase with cash vouchers provided by the ACT Alliance. Giri made no profit on the sales. "With people from around the world assisting our community, how could I make a profit on those supplies?" she asked.
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  • Gita Giri stands in her shop in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake. Giri was chosen by her neighbors to sell warm clothes, blankets and shelter materials which they could purchase with cash vouchers provided by the ACT Alliance. Giri made no profit on the sales. "With people from around the world assisting our community, how could I make a profit on those supplies?" she asked.
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  • Mayily Majhi stands in front of her temporary home in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to Majhi and other indigenous villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • Men work constructing a new house in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • Bishnu Acharya (right), a community mobilizer for the ACT Alliance, talks with Sita Acharya in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal. Dan Church Aid, a member of the ACT Alliance, has provided food, shelter, livelihood, winterization assistance and a variety of other support to villagers here in the wake of a devastating 2015 earthquake.
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  • Women threshing grain in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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  • A woman in Adamtar, a village in the Dhading District of Nepal.
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