Health

A monk on a mission

Wangchuk Rapten Lama is the director of a monastery-run clinic that provides healthcare for less than Rs 5, and he now has his mind set on building a hospital in his village. A monk on a mission
Wangchuk Rapten Lama inspects the construction of a health post in Chhekampar in Chumnubri Rural Municipality, Gorkha, in 2016. Photo: Wangchuk Rapten Lama
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Tsering Ngodup Lama
Published at : February 13, 2020
Updated at : February 13, 2020 07:58
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Tsering Ngodup Lama

Tsering Ngodup Lama was a food and travel reporter at The Kathmandu Post, focusing on food security, labour, migration, tourism and travel. Before joining the Post, he was deputy editor at M&S VMAG, and a reporter for The Himalayan Times.


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