Sovita Dahal says she had to reject tradition to achieve her goal of becoming a software engineer in Nepal.
"I chose my career against marriage - my parents, my brother, my community, all were against me," she told the BBC.
Watch her explain the challenges she had to overcome in the video above and read about other women who are pioneering their own ways in the software industry.
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