Nepal: Dear Asian Development Bank - Video Documentary On Hyolomo Community And Water

Nepal: Dear Asian Development Bank - Video Documentary On Hyolomo Community And Water   In October 2009, a group of activists from the indigenous Hyolmo community in Nepal decided to make their own movie. They wanted to tell the story of a development project that won't listen to them.   For centuries the Hyolmo people have lived by the Hyolmo, Larke and Yangri rivers in Helambu in central Nepal. The Nepali government -- with financial support from the Asian Development Bank -- has decided to...

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