International NepalFellowship Archives 1932-2011 1952-1998

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International NepalFellowship Archives 1932-2011 1952-1998

These are the official archives of the InternationalNepal Fellowship, formerly known as the Nepal Evangelistic Band. TheInternational Nepal Fellowship is a Christian international non-governmentorganization working in Nepal. It helps people affected by tuberculosis,leprosy, disability, HIV / AIDS and drug abuse, facilitates development amongpoor communities, runs medical camps and provides medical training.

Total archival boxes: 53;total linear footage: 22

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Nepal Evangelistic Band.

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International Nepal Fellowship

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INF was born in 1936 when its founding missionary Dr Lily O'Hanlon felt called to Nepal. Dr. O'Hanlon and Hilda Steele traveled to India where they worked with Indians and Nepali's on the border of Nepal until they were able to register as the 'Nepal Evangelistic Band' in Lucknow on the 22nd February 1943. By 1940 the Band was a team of ten expatriates and nineteen Nepali volunteers. Along with Dr. Ruth Watson, known as "Kanchhi Doctor", three nursing sisters and team of Nepali colleagues, they ...