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Mero Sathi: From Aid to Shared Learning
Long before the name Mero Sathi emerged after the 2015 earthquake, Nepali and Japanese students had already begun building relationships through learning and community engagement. Nearly two decades later, that history offers a broader story about education, cultural diversity and the changing relationship between Nepal and Japan.
In the aftermath of Nepal’s devastating earthquake of April 25, 2015, a small wristband began circulating in Japan. Printed on it were two Nepali words: Mero Sathi — My Friend. Japanese university students produced and distributed the wristbands as part of a wider effort to support communities affected by the disaster. Yet the phrase represented
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