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A female community health worker looks on as Amrita Rokya, 18, cradles her 2-day-old baby in the Bardia District Hospital, one hour's walk from her village in Bardia, Western Nepal, on 29th June 2012. In Bardia, StC works with the district health office to build the capacity of female community health workers who are on the frontline of health service provision like ante-natal and post-natal care, and working together against child marriage and teenage pregnancy especially in rural areas. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Save The Children UK

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A female community health worker looks on as Amrita Rokya, 18, cradles her 2-day-old baby in the Bardia District Hospital, one hour's walk from her village in Bardia, Western Nepal, on 29th June 2012. In Bardia, StC works with the district health office to build the capacity of female community health workers who are on the frontline of health service provision like ante-natal and post-natal care, and working together against child marriage and teenage pregnancy especially in rural areas. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Save The Children UK