Life has a strange way of revealing its deepest stories in the most ordinary places. One such story unfolded while we were doing SALT conversation at a community, where we met an aunt whose life reflected resilience, sacrifice, and quiet pain. As we had a conversation together, she began talking about the lockdown days how staying indoors, eating regularly, and reduced activity led to weight gain. But the real turning point in her life came with tragedy. Her younger brother, who lived with…

Hello everyone, My name is Manika Kunwar, and I am currently working as a Community Facilitator at Child Welfare Scheme Nepal. This is my very first job, and like many first experiences, it began with uncertainty, nervousness, and a lot of learning. When I first joined, I was completely unaware of my roles and responsibilities. Everything felt new and overwhelming. Fortunately, GFC played a significant role in guiding me and helping me understand my work. During the initial days, I felt…