PORTFOLIO: Namaste America, Nepal/USA: NamasteAmerica_010_DAV200901_D01_010

The holy mai river : 18 years ago the Mainali family arrived in Nepal amongst more than 100.000 Bhutanese refugees. For six months they lived along this river before the UNHCR set up the camps. Today, they come for the last time to take a bath, to give offerings and to pray for their long journey to the United States. Nepal, 2009.

The holy mai river : 18 years ago the Mainali family arrived in Nepal amongst more than 100.000 Bhutanese refugees. For six months they lived along this river before the UNHCR set up the camps. Today, they come for the last time to take a bath, to give offerings and to pray for their long journey to the United States. Nepal, 2009.