‘How do I not crumble’: from Australia, Akash and his brother wait for news of their parents in Nepal
Akash, a psychology student in Australia, and his 17‑year‑old brother are anxiously awaiting information about their parents who are in Nepal after a disaster. The siblings describe daily struggles to maintain routine and mental health while dealing with uncertainty. They emphasize staying resilient and honoring their parents’ wishes as they navigate the prolonged waiting period together.