Nepal Updates

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Political Interference in Selections is Jeopardizing the Process (Geneva) – The Nepal government should urgently heed the demands of conflict victims and amend the process for appointing...

Abstract The purpose of this study is to identify rainfall thresholds for landslides in the Helambu rural municipality and Panchpokhari Thangpal rural municipality region by evaluating historical...

WMO is working with the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology (DHM) and the Center for Applied Research and Development (CARD) in Nepal to strengthen early warning systems for floods and other...

KEY MESSAGES Assisted over 450,000 people through emergency response, school meals, malnutrition prevention, rice fortification, livelihoods and climate initiatives. Strengthened partnership with the...

BACKGROUND AND TRENDS Climate change induced extreme events coupled with environmental degradation are leading to more displacement and involuntary migration increasing global vulnerability (IPCC,...

Le 25 avril 2015, un terrible séisme frappait le Népal.10 ans plus tard, HI revient sur une intervention d’urgence hors norme et sur un engagement qui se poursuit encore aujourd’hui. Katmandou, 25...

On 25 April 2015, a terrible earthquake struck Nepal. 10 years later, HI looks back at an extraordinary emergency response and a commitment that continues to this day. Kathmandu, 25 April 2015. It...

KATHMANDU, 26 April 2025 – More than 100 children and young people from across Nepal convened in Kathmandu today for the Balbalika tatha Yuwa (BaYu) Sambaad, a children and youth-led national...

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In recent days, heavy rain and thunderstorms have impacted parts of Nepal, causing casualties and damage. According to the Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Portal, between 9 and 10 April, nearly...

Following heavy monsoon rains late last year, devastating floods and landslides swept through mountainside communities, claiming at least 250 lives. The floods buryied homes and shattered the local...

In Numbers 290 mt of food distributed US$1.45 million of cash-based transfers distributed US$7.8 million net funding requirements (April – September 2025) 134,782 people assisted Operational Updates ...

A huge snow avalanche occurred near Camp II in Annapurna mountain of Gandaki province, north-central Nepal on 7 April, causing casualties and damage. According to media reports, as of 8 April, two...

The sector-wide approach has the flexibility to address evolving challenges in the education sector. Introduction The sector-wide approach (SWAp) to education has been a cornerstone of Nepal’s...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OBJECTIVES The overall objective of this study was to collect and analyse information on cross-border migration between Nepal and India and between Nepal and China. The study...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Appointment of Chief Executive of NDRRMA Inauguration of Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Implementation Unit in Jajarkot, Achham and Bajhang Private Housing Reconstruction...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Detailed damage assessment (DDA) and reconstruction efforts begin in earthquake floods and landslides affected districts 29th NDRRMA Executive Committee approves key decisions for...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Dr. Bhishma Kumar Bhusal entrusted as Executive Chief of NDRRMA Nepal commemorates 27th Earthquake Safety Day with the slogan: "Lessons from the Past Earthquakes: Resilient Structures...

SUMMARY OF THE SIMPLIFIED EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has allocated CHF 199,964 for the implementation of anticipatory actions to reduce and mitigate the...