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Life & death in Nepal: Rojita Adhikari

Nine To Noon

English - October 24, 2019 21:05 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Nepali freelance journalist Rojita Adhikari brings issues of life and death in her country to a global audience. She writes about the thousands of Nepalese women go to the Middle East to earn money for their families - living in slave-like conditions. She's also covered child trafficking, childbirth mortality rates and abortion services for women in impoverished rural areas. Her work appears internationally including the Guardian, New York Times and the BBC World Service. She talk with Lynn Freeman.