Gendered hopes and dreams A Nepali proverb states: 'Educating a girl is like watering your neighbour's garden'. This refers to the fact that while a Nepalese girl contributes immensely to her family's welfare, she is not considered worthy of investment, because she is destined to marry and contribute to her husband's household. However, despite this view, which justifies
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