Dawa Footi Sherpa, former ambassador to Spain, said that she was inspired by her mother's struggle.
Former Ambassador to Spain Dawa Footi Sherpa shared her life's struggle and her mother's struggle, saying, '32 years ago, when my mother Pasanglahmu Sherpa climbed Mt. I was very young, so I did not see her struggle firsthand' Speaking at the first session of the fifth edition of Nirbhik Nari titled 'Invisible Barriers', she added, 'But when a film was made about her—'Pasang : In the Shadow of Everest'—women climbers at that time said after watching the film, they said that the story of our mother and ours was the same. It was sad to hear this, even after 32 years, they relate like this.'
She adds, 'He never got to read . But his dream was big and for that he had to face many challenges. At that time, many people said that he is not a professional climber. But my mother challenged herself and managed to climb Mt. '
Dawa also shared her experience and said, 'When I was appointed as an ambassador, some people said that you don't have experience . After I worked in Spain for two years, some still suggested to me that it would have been better if I had done it .' According to him, 'if there was a man in my place, such comments would not have come.'
She said that she is ready to face new challenges as she continues her journey with inspiration from her mother's struggle. 'I may not have the same challenges as my mother, but new challenges have been added.'
