In Numbers 174 mt of food distributed US$ 6.5 million net funding requirements (March 2024 – August 2024) 92,487 people assisted in February 2024 Operational Updates The rice fortification programme,...
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Progress and Lessons Learned - Dengue Prevention and Control DREF (June to December 2023)
Background Dengue fever has recently seen an increased infection intensity. It has expanded rapidly in many parts of the world, including Asia, affecting the most vulnerable. The history of dengue...
Nepal: HRRP Bulletin (29 February 2024)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS I. Stakeholders discussed managing forest fires in the Disaster Dialogue series II. Task force developed report on integrated information system for emergency services III. Discussion...
Nepal: delivering winter tents to earthquake-affected families
Being one of the world's most disaster-prone countries, Nepal is no stranger to natural hazards, including earthquakes. In early November 2023, a powerful earthquake shook western Nepal, leaving...
Women empowerment in the face of male migration in rural Nepal
What do today’s rural Nepalese women have in common with American women in the 1940s? The answer to what might seem a random question relates to the migration of men. Just as American women stepped...
Nepal Assistance Overview, February 2024
CONTEXT Nepal is prone to natural disasters, with nearly 22,000 natural shocks recorded between 2019 and 2024 by the Government of Nepal (GoN). Approximately 80 percent of the country’s population...
WFP Nepal mVAM Market Update #21 (January 2024)
Highlights Prices of most essential commodities monitored across the country decreased in January 2024 compared to December 2023. Prices of most cereals, vegetables and fruit decreased, while a...
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Nepal: Students visit Rohingya refugees
Refugees also receive support from Nepal Don Bosco Society (MissionNewswire) A group of 5th-grade students from Nepal Don Bosco School, located in Siddhipur, Nepal, visited the settlement for...
L'UNICEF et Gavi remettent des camions frigorifiques au gouvernement du Népal
Ces camions permettront de livrer rapidement les vaccins dans de bonnes conditions, et de renforcer ainsi le programme de vaccination du gouvernement. Katmandou, Népal, le 19 février 2024 – L'UNICEF...
Jajarkot earthquake: Supporting families through disaster in Nepal
In early November, 2 powerful earthquakes struck Nepal’s western Jajarkot district, killing more than 150 people and injuring close to 400. More than 250,000 people were left in need of humanitarian...
UNICEF and Gavi hand over refrigerated trucks to the Government of Nepal
The trucks will support the government’s efforts to strengthen its immunization programme through safe and timely delivery of vaccines across the country. KATHMANDU, Nepal, 19 February 2024 – UNICEF...
WFP Nepal Country Brief, January 2024
In Numbers 189 mt of food distributed US$ 2.19 million net funding requirements (February 2024 – July 2024) 94,026 people assisted in January 2024 Operational Updates The construction and/or...
Nepal Farmers Face Another Year of ‘Agricultural Drought’, Threatening Food Security
By Tanka Dhakal KATHMANDU, Feb 13 2024 (IPS) - Najboon Khatun looks up at the sky every day, searching for the possibility of rain. Clouds come and go without a drop of water. “Winter crops like...
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UNICEF South Asia Regional Humanitarian Situation Report No. 2 for 1 January to 31 December 2023
HIGHLIGHTS In 2023, South Asia experienced natural disasters, political crises, public health emergencies and conflicts. Earthquakes hit Afghanistan and Nepal, requiring emergency responses. Three...
68,000 children affected by Nepal earthquake still need urgent assistance - UNICEF
KATHMANDU, Nepal, 11 February 2024 – 100 days after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal on 3 November 2023, UNICEF is calling for continued support for 68,000 children and their families...
Nepal: HRRP Bulletin (31 January 2024)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS I. Building a Safer future: Nepal's Earthquake Safety Day focuses on local resources and technology II. Rebuilding Resilience: Strategies and recommendations for West Nepal Earthquake...
WFP Nepal mVAM Market Update #20 (December 2023)
Highlights Prices of most essential commodities monitored decreased compared to November 2023, although a marginal increase in the price of certain food items such as eggs and chickpeas was reported...
Impact Report: It Takes Nepal to End Child Marriage (January 2024)
World Vision International (WVI) Nepal launched the "It Takes Nepal to End Child Marriage" campaign in 2017 as part of the global initiative "It Takes a World to End Violence Against Children." The...
Nepal Red Cross Society Strategic Framework for Climate and Environmental Action-2023
Climate & Environment Context Nepal is among the highly vulnerable country to climate change and other forms of disasters. Nepal along with the Himalayan Region has witnessed rapid rise of...
Nepal Red Cross Society Climate and Environment Policy 2023
ABOUT THE NEPAL RED CROSS SOCIETY Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) is an independent, volunteer-based, and nonprofit humanitarian organization established in 1963. It was recognized by the...