
A girl looking into the camera of the photographer of Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal. Behind her garbage

Several women stand on one of the paths in Simikot, Nepal - all heavily loaded with wood, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

The small town of Simikot, surrounded by the Himalayan mountains. This is where the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria is located in Simikot, Nepal.

Boys on the roadside in Simikot, Nepal, greeting the photographer of the Nepal Trust Austria association.

Children sitting on the roadside not far from the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Part of the lowest caste Dalit neighborhood photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A group of women collect garbage in the course of the women's groups at Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice.

Roofs with hay, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Part of the slum in Simikot, Nepal - the inhabitants are the main target group of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women on a roof in Simikot, Nepal - all are participants of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women with wood in Simikot, Nepal - the project site of the association Nepal Trust Austria.

Several generations live under one roof in Simikot, Nepal, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

The public washing place in Simikot, Nepal, the project site of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria.

Two young women walking arm in arm down a path in Simikot, Nepal. Both are participants of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria.

People on rooftops in Simikot, Nepal, the site of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice women's protection project run by Nepal Trust Austria.

Woman with two children drying grass in Simikot, Nepal, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Goat transporting two kids in carrier bag not far from the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A girl with a branch in Simikot, Nepal, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

The generally accessible washing place in Simikot, Nepal, the project site of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of the association Nepal Trust Austria.

Two neighbor children in front of their house next to the women's shelter of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal.

Elderly woman in front of hay bales photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Fall/Autumn in Simikot, Nepal, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Mother and child house of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot Nepal.

Residents of the Mother Mind House by Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot Nepal.

Mother and child in front of the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

In the garden in front of the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Children at the garden door of the Mother Child House of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Woman and child in front of the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Girl not far from the Mother Child House of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Residents enjoy their photos at the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

The balcony of the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Friendships are formed at Mahila Avaz's women's shelter in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

A women's group from Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Discussion of two women's groups from Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Learning from each other in the women's groups of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Sanitary pads are sewn in the frame of the health groups in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Educational lesson of a school class in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Outdoor women's group in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Economic group from the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

There is a lively exchange in the women's groups of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Two women help each other sew sanitary pads as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice health groups in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice educates school classes about menstruation and shows how sanitary pads are sewn in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Mahila avaz - Women's Voice sews sanitary pads with schoolgirls in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

A women's group from Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice works together to develop a violence prevention concept in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Several participants in the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice radio group get the microphone working. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A participant of the women's radio group of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice shooting a report about successful vegetable cultivation in the greenhouses. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women from the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice radio group interview each other in Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

A woman from the women's radio group photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Several women of the women's radio group interview each other to prepare for an interview - series. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Interview in the greenhouse photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Participant of the women's radio group on air in Simikot, Nepal, photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Project leader and social worker of the men's group of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Outdoor men's group of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Men's group with opinion leaders from Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Opinion leader in front of the women's shelter of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the greenhouse groups of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Harvest in one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Construction of a greenhouse as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

The men also help to build the greenhouse as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

View under the tarpaulin of one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A woman shows freshly harvested potato. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Our employee takes a last look into the newly built greenhouse. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the agricultural groups of the Mahila Avaz - Womens Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Salad harvest of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Production of fertilizer by the participants of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Inside one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Separation of wheat and chaff by the power of the wind. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Division of labor in one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project in winter. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the greenhouse groups with freshly harvested lettuce. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Participants of the agricultural training of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice with freshly harvested peppers. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Sowing seeds in one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women harvesting spinach in one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Participants of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project sell homegrown peppers to a store. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Harvest in one of the greenhouses of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women in a farming group harvesting vegetables together. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A participant of the agricultural training of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project next to her tomato plants. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Joint construction of a greenhouse as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

The bees of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Attachment of the bee box of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Woman trained as a beekeeper by Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Beekeeper training as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice beekeeping project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Theory class of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the beekeepers of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice receives the equipment needed for beekeeping. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Teaching lesson as part of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Inspection of the bee boxes as part of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Beekeeper with two trainee women as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice beekeeping project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Joining forces to clip the wings of the chickens in the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice chicken breeding program. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Happy chickens of the chicken farm of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

The men are also helping to put up the fence for the chicken farm of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Together the net is unknotted for the chicken farm of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Chickens move into their coops by Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A chicken moves into a coop by Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

A participant in the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice chicken project feeds her chickens. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Two participants of the chicken project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice feed their chickens. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

One of the chicken coops of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice, Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Women in Simikot, Nepal, parading through the streets to demonstrate for their rights as part of awareness campaigns. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

As part of the awareness campaigns, women parade through the streets with banners to demonstrate for their rights. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

As part of the women's groups of Mahila Avaz - Women's voice, participants perform protest dances against misogynistic traditions such as Chhaupadi. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

As part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice awareness campaigns, participants take to the microphone to speak out for their rights. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

The winner of the protest dance competition by Mahila Avaz, Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal.

Participants perform protest dances against discrimination against women as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice women's groups. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

As part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice women's groups, participants perform protest dances for more say for women. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal.

Our social worker supports our women's groups at the protest dance competition as part of the awareness campaigns organized by Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice in Simikot, Nepal.

A women's group of the women's protection project Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice marches with a banner through the streets of Simikot, Nepal. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria.

Two participants in the women's radio program from Mahila Avaz - Women’s Voice conduct an interview on the local radio station in Simikot, Nepal

A woman entrusted with chicken farming by Manila Avaz guards her Chicken in Simikot, Nepal

Two participants in the beekeeping program run by Mahila Avaz - Women’s Voice harvest honey in Simikot, Nepal

Greenhouse of one of the farming groups of Mahila Avaz - Women's voice of Nepal trust Austria, photographed in Simikot, Nepal

Harvest in one of the greenhouses of one of the farming groups of Mahila Avaz - Women's voice of the association Nepal trust Austria, photographed in Simikot, Nepal

Two women grow vegetables in Simikot, Nepal, using methods learned from Nepal Trust Austria

The daughter of a resident of the women's shelter run by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal

A little girl wearing a red hood photographed next to the women's shelter of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice women's protection project in Simikot, Nepal

Mothers learn all about the health of their babies from Mahila Avaz. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal

A participant of the women's radio group of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of Nepal Trust Austria live on air. Photographed in Simikot, Nepal

Two participants of the women's radio group of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice of Nepal Trust Austria in the radio station. Photographed in Simikot, Nepal

Onlookers at the construction of the greenhouse as part of the Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice project. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal

Fixing the honeycombs of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal

Fixing the honeycombs as part of the beekeeping project of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal

Male neighbors are also helping to put up the fence for the chicken farm of Mahila Avaz - Women's Voice. Photographed by Nepal Trust Austria in Simikot, Nepal