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Livelihood recovery after Nepal quake

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Mithe, a blacksmith in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal, works on a metal pot with assistance from his wife, Mankumari. In Nepal's caste system, blacksmiths are near the bottom, but helping them recover their livelihoods after a 2015 earthquake ravaged their community has been a priority for some aid agencies.

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Paul Jeffrey
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Life in a Quake Zone, Nepal
Mithe, a blacksmith in Dhawa, a village in the Gorkha District of Nepal, works on a metal pot with assistance from his wife, Mankumari. In Nepal's caste system, blacksmiths are near the bottom, but helping them recover their livelihoods after a 2015 earthquake ravaged their community has been a priority for some aid agencies.