Nepal UWC Scholarship Application for 2019
Details of United World College scholarship application for Nepalese candidates to begin their UWC careers in 2019.
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IEF 2018: Read To Lead
Reading makes a huge different in people's lives. Reading to babies and toddlers makes a huge impact on their academic achievements later on as well as in the their adult life. Children who read, on average, lead children who don't academically. Adults who read, for example, on average have been found to live longer than those who don't etc.
Unleashing Nepal: The Power of Education
All about the ills of the education system we have in Nepal and how it can be improved to serve the population and the country.
#LifeEh: Friends, Marriage, and Nepal
Two observations about how the lives of my group of close friends from school in Nepal have unfolded. They didn't unfold as we thought they would, not surprisingly.
Nepali Man’s Argument: If You “Sexually Provoke” a Man, You Are Responsible If Raped
The combination of a highly patriarchal society and an abysmally poor quality of education in Nepal means that boys and men view girls and women as inferior and treat them as such. One such example is viewing them as the culpable party for when they become victims of violence, as happened on social media over an incident involving the rape of an Australian woman by a Nepali man.
Kathmandu Post: “How Abnormal is Normal?”
Sex, we are born with. Gender, however, is a social construct. Except, in Nepali society, that simple fact is NOT understood very well, mainly because of our very patriarchal and misogynistic society, and abysmally poor quality of education. But here's an opportunity for you to challenge and question your Nepali-culture inculcated ideas of what constitutes the female gender.