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Stephanie Wollard in Nepal
Stephanie Wollard (2nd from left) in Nepal. Source: Stephanie Wollard

In 2006, Stephanie Wollard was just 22 years old when she started the Seven Women Project in Nepal to help seven disabled women who were making soaps and candles to sell in local markets. Ten years on, Wollard's business is now helping over 5 thousand Nepali women. Stephanie Wollard spoke to SBS Nepali about her work in Nepal and the Rotary Responsible Award she has been given.


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In 2006, Stephanie Wollard was just 22 years old when she started the Seven Women Project in Nepal to help seven disabled women who were making soaps and candles to sell in local markets. Ten years on, Wollard's business is now helping over 5 thousand Nepali women. Stephanie Wollard spoke to SBS Nepali about her work in Nepal and the Rotary Responsible Award she has been given.



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