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Lhakpa Sherpa

Lhakpa Sherpa, the Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber, holds the record for the most Mount Everest summits by a woman. Her tenth climb, financed through a crowdfunding campaign, took place on May 12, 2022. Despite being born in a cave and having no formal education, Lhakpa’s determination and love for climbing has made her a trailblazing figure in mountaineering history.

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Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita

Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita is a renowned Nepali mountaineer known for her significant contributions to the world of mountaineering and her active role in earthquake relief efforts in Nepal. She has broken barriers and inspired women worldwide, making her a true role model for aspiring climbers.

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Durga Ghimire

Durga Ghimire, a prominent social worker and president of ABC Nepal, is dedicated to women’s welfare and the prevention of trafficking. Her work as a social activist, author, and advocate has made a significant impact on society. Ghimire has received international recognition for her efforts, including the Help for Self Help Award in 2012 and the Reflection of Hope Award in 2006.

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