

Performing Panika Gunjanharu: Echoes of Water
On two very rainy monsoon days at the beginning of June 2016 Jeewan Jal participants performed the play that we had written and devised with the help of Rajukumar Pudasaini one of the top theatre directors in Nepal. We spent a couple of days brainstorming and thinking about the name: Should it be in Newari or Nepali? Should the name centre on Maya or on water? How does the name then translate into English for younger audiences? The group decided that the most poetic name was


Exhibition: 'Panika Gunjanharu: Echoes of Water'
The Jeewan Jal team and all their hard work and thinking culminated in a four-day exhibition, two play performances and 200 copies of our Comic Book: Panika Gunjanharu printed, folded and distributed to exhibition visitors and local children all in the heart of Patan where our project focused. Here we share some of our museum exhibits and the text which accompanied them. Museum of Water जलको संग्रहालय Start talking about water in Nepal and within minutes you will likely hear