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Aji's is a social enterprise that empowers elders to live healthy and happy lives by providing a platform to showcase their skills and knowledge.

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#3 - Pragya Devi Shakya's childhood joys and struggles [Newari]

Pragya Devi Shakya

In our third episode of Aji's podcast we speak with Pragya Devi about her challenges to attain education, her love for sewing, and her memories of childhood friendships. Despite the social barriers and restrictions to education as a girl child, Pragya Devi went through great lengths to get an education.

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This episode with 71 years old Pragya Devi Shakya was recorded on 5 September 2019 at a recording studio in Ganabahal, Kathmandu by Aji’s Co-founder Lorina Sthapit.