How Nepal's stunning beauty could encourage kids to stay in school

By Nell Lewis

Updated 1509 GMT (2309 HKT) January 8, 2019

Vertical University, an education project in rural Nepal, was set up in 2015, with the aim of teaching students about nature and biodiversity.<br />
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Vertical University, an education project in rural Nepal, was set up in 2015, with the aim of teaching students about nature and biodiversity.
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Ganga Limbu (front) is a youth fellow for Vertical University. Since beginning work for the project three years ago, she has been trained in conservation, filming, computing and design.
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Ganga Limbu (front) is a youth fellow for Vertical University. Since beginning work for the project three years ago, she has been trained in conservation, filming, computing and design.
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Vertical University's curriculum is based on indigenous knowledge, and its professors are local farmers, herders and fisherman. <br />
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Vertical University's curriculum is based on indigenous knowledge, and its professors are local farmers, herders and fisherman.