Lal Maya (on the right) shows off her squash. The vegetable crops provide a vital source of nutrition for their families. Even better by allowing some squash to dry out, its seeds are naturally preserved inside for planting the following year. This is one of the many methods of sustainable agriculture that ASHA teaches to women cooperatives. Photo credit: Jan Sturmann
Washing radishes
Photo credit: Jan Sturmann
The products of their hard work.
Working in a field
Women's Agricultural Training
Community Training Run by ASHA
Lal Maya and her goats.
Photo from Progress Report 'Lal Maya Tamang & the Kurilo Women’s Society'