“In the morning as I was leaving, when my son came up to me, put his school bag on the floor and said, ‘Mother, I don’t want to go to school’. I put the basket in front of him and told him he could go sell peanuts instead. He quickly picked up his bag and left.”

– Sita Timilsina, From Pakali 3, Okhaldhunga. Met her in Kirtipur.

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