Thursday, June 18, 2015

Girls at greater risk of rape and sex trafficking after Nepal earthquake

Posted by Rajesh KC June 18, 2015 :
Nepal's citizens are struggling to cope with the situation brought on by the earthquake and the numerous aftershocks that are still shaking Nepal. The quakes of April 25 and May 12 have already killed more than 8,500 people and injured around 20,000. More than one million people are homeless. Among the identified deaths, around 57 per cent are women, according to news published to date (the final data is yet to come).

The above video is published in Himalayan Tv.The viHimalaya Television, named after the mighty Himalayas, is a channel that has a vision beyond the conventional vogues of broadcasting. Our ambition is not solely to show but also to raise awareness of human issues and embrace the heterogeneous needs of a multicultural society. Himalaya Television reaches out to all the people of Nepal from the plains of the Terai to the high ranges of the Himalayas and to those struggling for their livelihood abroad. We give priority to the needy and the marginalized and to those who really care about the sustainable development of the country. By doing so, we fulfill an important need, that is, expressing the sentiments of the voiceless mass.

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