EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Nepal’s geography, geological position, and the impact of climate change are the primary causes of disasters in the country. Rapid, unplanned urbanization and environmental...
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The destructive potential of disasters to human life and property is known to all. However, what is not known is the detrimental impact that disasters have on the heritage of the areas they strike...
Earthquake in Himalayas is shared nightmare. The 2011 earthquake in Sikkim offered built pilot of experience. What does this experience tell us? A small effort is made to capture the experience in...
The Humanitarian Context of Nepal Nepal lies in South Asia bordering two giant countries- India and China. According to the census of 2011 the total population of Nepal is 26,494,504 that shows...
Written by Dominic Courage, Shelter Trainee, Humanitarian team in Nepal “Nangkholang is there – this is my place.” Jiban, the leader of the Village Development Committee, cheerfully pointed to a...
Nepal now ranks 11th on a list of the world’s most earthquake-prone countries, yet it remains one of the least disaster-prepared nations globally.
This report is issued by the UN RCHCO with inputs from its UN Field Coordination Offices and other partners and sources. The report covers October 2012. The next report will be issued the first week...
Summary: A total of CHF 69,134 was allocated from IFRC DREF on 13 January 2012 to support the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) to conduct rapid assessment and deliver immediate assistance to 5,000...
By Rakesh Singh, Project Manager, SEEDS On 25th June, 2012 the Brahmaputra breached its embankments leading to severe flooding in various parts of Assam. The floods inundated a number of villages in...
Summary On 21 September 2011, CHF 172,417 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ (IFRC) Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support Nepal Red...
Summary: CHF 97,137 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies‟ (IFRC) Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 21 September 2011 to support the National...
World + 5 more
This report covers the period January to December 2011 In brief Programme outcome To increase the capacity of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Society (IFRC) to reduce the...
Japan + 4 more
This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 In brief The IFRC’s East Asia regional office serves to support and build capacities within the national societies of the East Asia region...
This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 In brief Disaster response – Various natural disasters in 2011 had left 1,126 people dead or missing in China, 430 million people affected...
This report covers the period 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011 In brief Programme outcome The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is committed to support Nepal...
This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2011 Programme outcome The 2011 disaster management (DM) programme focused on four strategic DM objectives of the Indian Red Cross Society...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that...
Key messages Prices of rice and wheat remained stable however, experienced some fluctuation in November and December. The overall food security situation is favorable however, due to low cereal...
