"I had to break me": Stories of pain, migration and survival take centre stage

Summary

The book launch event for 'I Had To Break Me' evolved into a poignant discussion on the health crisis faced by Nepali migrant workers battling kidney failure and their journey of survival and recovery.

Key Points
  • The book 'I Had To Break Me' by Nisha reflects on pain, healing, and migration experiences.
  • Nepali migrant workers Sagar Tamang and Surendra Tamang suffer from kidney failure due to harsh working conditions abroad.
  • Financial and medical support from the book's fundraising and government aid helped Sagar undergo a kidney transplant.
  • The event highlighted the urgent need for health awareness, regular check-ups, and better protections for migrant workers.
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