VOICED : Young porters imperil Nepals trekking

Nepal is a popular trekking destination, but the profession of portering faces challenges. Many porters lack proper training and equipment, making the job risky. Economic struggles and migration have led to a shortage of experienced porters, with children often taking up the role. The trekking industry is at risk due to these issues, and there is little government intervention to improve conditions. The responsibility for safety may fall on tourists.

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