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The female stonemason helping to rebuild Nepal

The Dolakha district in central Nepal was badly hit during the earthquake in April 2015. Up to 150 people lost their lives and almost 90% of homes were damaged. A large reconstruction project is underway and Yam Kumari Thami is one of few female construction workers taking part.

(Photo: Yam Kumari Thami. Credit: Surendra Phuyal)

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