Cnn hero 2012 puspa basnet biography

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    Cnn hero 2012 puspa basnet biography

  • Cnn hero 2012 puspa basnet biography
  • Pushpa basnet biography
  • About pushpa basnet in nepali
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  • Portrait of a Hero: Pushpa Basnet | CNN - CNN International

    • Pushpa Basnet

    Nepali social worker

    Pushpa Basnet (Nepali: पुष्पा बस्नेत ) (born in Kathmandu, Nepal[3]) is a Nepalese social worker and the founder/president of Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) and Butterfly Home,[4] non-profit organizations, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

    Her organization works to strengthen the rights of children living behind bars with their incarcerated parents.[1][5][6]

    Her efforts have been recognized by national and international media since she was nominated for CNN Heroes Award, which she subsequently won in She has won the 'CNN Super Hero Award' in [1][7]

    Basnet started her career at the age of 21, while she was still an undergraduate in Social Work at St.

    Xavier's College, Kathmandu. As part of her college assignment, she visited the women prison in Kathmandu. She was dismayed when she saw children living with their parents behind the bars. She raised 70, rupees (roughly $) from