Development projects in Nepal

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, Plan Canada is helping to meet the emergency shelter and household item needs of up to 18,000 earthquake-affected people. Project activities include: (1) provision of emergency shelter kits and house-hold items; and (2) delivery of technical expertise and training to affected households on how to properly repair damaged houses.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 777K

Timeline

Jul 16, 2015 → Apr 30, 2016

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, CCF Canada is helping to meet the protection and education needs of up to 4,526 earthquake-affected children. Project activities include: (1) establishment of Temporary Learning Spaces (TLS) and Child Friendly Spaces (CFS); (2) delivery of child protection in emergencies training to local authorities; (3) delivery of child protection in emergencies and emergency preparedness training to school principals and administrators; and, (4) provision of teaching and learning materials to teachers and students.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 272K

Timeline

Jul 20, 2015 → Feb 27, 2016

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, ADRA Canada is helping to meet the emergency health, psychosocial, and hygiene needs of up to 14,400 earthquake-affected people. Project activities include: (1) provision of mobile health camps to provide health services to communities with damaged or destroyed local health infrastructure; (2) delivery of psychosocial counselling to earthquake-affected people; (3) provision of emergency supplies and medications to local health posts; (4) distribution of hygiene kits to patients; and (5) delivery of health education classes to local communities.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Jul 13, 2015 → Dec 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, MDM Canada is helping to meet the emergency health and shelter needs of up to 20,000 earthquake-affected people. Project activities include: (1) provision of medical supplies and medications to public health facilities; (2) provision of direct primary health care to remote earthquake-affected communities through mobile health clinics; (3) provision of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services to the affected population through deployment of mobile medical teams; (4) implementation of an epidemic disease surveillance system; (5) provision of health awareness training to affected communities; (6) repair water and sanitation systems in targeted health clinics; and (7) distribution of emergency shelter kits to affected households.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 544K

Timeline

Jul 9, 2015 → Sep 30, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 5,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 11,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With the support of DFATD and other donors, the World Food Programme (WFP) is helping to meet the emergency logistical needs of the humanitarian response in Nepal in its capacity as Logistics and Emergency Telecommunications Cluster Lead. Activities include: (1) providing logistics and storage services, strategic airlifts and in-country cargo transportation for the humanitarian response; and (2) providing emergency telecommunications and information management services to support the humanitarian response.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 1.2M

Timeline

May 8, 2015 → Jul 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 5,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 11,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With DFATD's support and that of other donors, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is helping to meet the emergency water, sanitation, hygiene, nutrition, and protection needs of people affected by the earthquake. Project activities include: (1) providing safe drinking water to people in informal camps; (2) distributing hygiene kits, including soap, sanitary towels and detergent; (3) delivering tents and tarpaulins to serve as emergency shelters for families; (4) establishing safe spaces for children and women; (5) providing psychological support to children in informal camps; (6) reunifying separated children with their families; (7) providing emergency school kits for children in temporary learning centres; (8) ensuring access to programmes to treat and prevent acute malnutrition in vulnerable population groups; and (9) providing protection services and counselling to vulnerable and at-risk populations.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 1.4M

Timeline

May 11, 2015 → Dec 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

April 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 3,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 6,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With the support of DFATD and other donors, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is working alongside the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRC) to help meet the life-saving needs of up to up to 75,000 people affected by the earthquake. Relief activities include: (1) setting up emergency health facilities and providing basic medical treatment; (2) providing safe drinking water and rehabilitating water points; and (3) providing emergency relief supplies, including shelter kits, blankets, jerry cans, hygiene kits and kitchen sets.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 615K

Timeline

May 1, 2015 → Oct 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On 25 April, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. On 12 May, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. In response to the crisis, DFATD is deploying emergency relief items from its stockpile, managed by the Canadian Red Cross, to help meet the immediate needs of up to 25,000 affected people. The relief items are being provided to those who are most in need, in coordination with the Government of Nepal and the wider humanitarian community. The relief items include: (1) tents and tarpaulins to help provide temporary shelter; and (2) basic household items such as blankets, kitchen sets, and hygiene kits (which include items such as soap and toothbrushes), as well as jerry cans and buckets to safely transport water.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 2.6M

Timeline

Aug 20, 2015 → Mar 31, 2016

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 5,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 11,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With DFATD's support and that of other donors, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is providing essential coordination support for the humanitarian response in Nepal. Project activities include: (1) providing assessments, analysis, information management and coordination assistance to support the Government of Nepal’s response to the disaster; (2) providing coordination support to local, national and international humanitarian organizations; (3) providing information to affected populations on the response efforts to improve their ability to access help; and (4) collecting feedback from affected communities to ensure their experience informs the wider humanitarian response.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 205K

Timeline

May 12, 2015 → Dec 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

April 2015 – Le 25 avril, un séisme de magnitude 7,8 a frappé le Népal près de Katmandou, la capitale. Le gouvernement a indiqué que 30 districts sur 75 sont touchés dans les régions de l’Ouest et du Centre, y compris les districts de la vallée de Katmandou. L’épicentre est situé à 81 km au nord-ouest de Katmandou. Un certain nombre de répliques importantes se sont produites depuis le premier séisme. À ce jour, plus de 3 000 décès ont été confirmés et plus de 6 000 personnes ont été blessées. On s’attend à ce que ces chiffres augmentent à mesure que de l’information additionnelle sera disponible. Avec le soutien du MAECD, Vision mondiale Canada aide à répondre aux besoins des personnes touchées par le séisme en matière d’abris, de fournitures de secours d’urgence et de protection. Parmi les activités du projet : 1) la fourniture d’abris d’urgence, y compris des tentes, des nattes et des couvertures aux familles touchées; 2) la distribution d’articles de secours d’urgence aux familles, y compris des vêtements chauds, des lanternes tempête et du savon; 3) la mise en place de six espaces adaptés aux enfants; 4) la fourniture de services de soutien psychosocial et d’aiguillage pour les enfants.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 369K

Timeline

May 1, 2015 → Nov 30, 2015

Coverage

Nepal

April 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 3,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 6,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With DFATD's support, Oxfam Canada is helping to meet emergency water, hygiene, sanitation, and relief supplies needs of people affected by the earthquake. Project activities include: (1) providing safe drinking water; (2) providing sanitation facilities and hygiene promotion at health facilities; and (3) distributing emergency relief supplies, including blankets, water containers and cooking items.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 243K

Timeline

Apr 30, 2015 → Jul 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, the Centre for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI) is helping to meet the water, sanitation, hygiene and shelter needs, and support the livelihoods of up to 25,000 people affected by the earthquake. Project activities include: (1) distributing emergency shelter kits; (2) providing emergency relief supplies and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) items; (3) providing psychosocial support and referral services; and (4) training to households on livestock and agriculture management.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 567K

Timeline

Apr 30, 2015 → Feb 29, 2016

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

April 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions, including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 3,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 6,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With DFATD's support, Global Medic is helping to meet the emergency shelter, water, and protection needs of up to 5,000 families affected by the earthquake. Project activities include: (1) providing 30 tents to clinics, hospitals, schools and government buildings to replace damaged infrastructures; (2) providing psychosocial support and referral services for children; (3) distributing water purification units and hygiene kits; and (4) deploying Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) to map and assess damaged areas in need of humanitarian assistance.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 486K

Timeline

Apr 19, 2015 → Oct 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, CARE Canada is helping to meet the emergency shelter, water, and hygiene needs of up to 10,000 earthquake affected people. Project activities include: (1) distribution of emergency shelter, household, and hygiene kits; (2) provision of household water containers and water treatment supplies (water purification solutions); and (3) delivery of hygiene promotion training.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Apr 30, 2015 → Apr 30, 2016

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

April 2015 – On 25 April, an earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nepal near the capital city of Kathmandu. The government has reported that 30 out of 75 districts are affected in the Western and Central Regions including districts in Kathmandu Valley. The epicentre is located 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. A number of large aftershocks have occurred since the first earthquake. To date, over 3,000 deaths have been confirmed and over 6,000 people have been injured. These figures are expected to increase as more information becomes available. With DFATD's support, Save the Children Canada is helping to meet the emergency water, hygiene, and sanitation needs of people affected by the earthquake. Project activities include: (1) providing safe drinking water; (2) distributing hygiene kits; (3) repairing essential water and sanitation facilities; and (4) delivering community educational messages to promote good hygiene practices.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 486K

Timeline

Apr 30, 2015 → Dec 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

May 2015 - On April 25, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Nepal, with the epicentre 81 km northwest of Kathmandu. The earthquake has affected over 8 million people, displaced 2.8 million, and has left more than 3.5 million Nepalese in need of food assistance. To date, the Government of Nepal has confirmed over 8,600 deaths and 16,800 injured. On May 12, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, northeast of Kathmandu, and near its border with China. This aftershock caused additional damage and loss of life, including throughout many areas already impacted by the April 25 earthquake. With DFATD's support, Samaritan’s Purse Canada is helping to meet the shelter, hygiene, and household items needs of up to 30,000 earthquake-affected people. Project activities include: (1) distribution of emergency relief supplies, including tarps, blankets, jerry cans, cooking kits, and hygiene items; and (2) distribution of emergency shelter kits and tools.

Organization

Global Affairs Canada

Budget

USD 1.1M

Timeline

Apr 30, 2015 → Oct 31, 2015

Coverage

Kathmandu, Bagmati

The Netherlands embassy in Delhi and RVO are interested in knowing more about the opportunities which could contribute to developing the private sector in Nepal with Dutch expertise. Especially after the earthquake in April 2015, the country faces many challenges, and Dutch knowledge can be of added value.This intervention aims to gain better insight into the challenges and opportunities for Dutch businesses in Nepal and to increase bilateral cooperation on private sector development.

Organization

Netherlands Enterprise Agency

Budget

USD 35K

Timeline

Nov 10, 2017 → Jun 26, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

24/7 pool as emergency support to the immediately arising crises

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 41K

Timeline

Feb 29, 2012 → Jun 28, 2012

Coverage

Nepal

This project aims to assess the needs of Nepali entrepreneurs linked to Dutch PSD programmes or Dutch investors regarding the situation of their buildings, labs, factories and workshops due to structural damage after the earthquake of 25 April 2015.

Organization

Netherlands Enterprise Agency

Budget

USD 27K

Timeline

Aug 1, 2015 → Dec 17, 2015

Coverage

Nepal

The objective is to implement Fit-For-Purpose Land Administration in three pilot areas affected by earthquakes. It will demonstrate to the government (central and local), UN-Habitat, and local stakeholders alternative ways to speed up land registration and reconstruction.

Organization

Netherlands Enterprise Agency

Budget

USD 344K

Timeline

Jan 1, 2017 → Oct 25, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

International capacity development programme related to crisis management and risk management. Government disaster risk management organisations, civil society and academia organisations having participated in the ITP will have increased cooperation and information sharing in relation to disaster risk management information and experience sharing. Organisations will have key individuals that have strengthened capacity (increased knowledge, skills and changed behaviour) to support strengthened organisational performance and outputs for disaster risk management.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jun 1, 2018 → Oct 31, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

International capacity development programme related to crisis management and risk management. Government disaster risk management organisations, civil society and academia organisations having participated in the ITP will have increased cooperation and information sharing in relation to disaster risk management information and experience sharing. Organisations will have key individuals that have strengthened capacity (increased knowledge, skills and changed behaviour) to support strengthened organisational performance and outputs for disaster risk management.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 51K

Timeline

Jun 1, 2018 → Oct 31, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

Sweden supports the 2009 ICRC Emergency Appeal with 450 million SEK, of which 30 million SEK is to be allocated towards ICRC operations in Zimbabwe and 30 million SEK towards SRC partnership with ICRC. The ICRC programmes are divided into four main areas, namely protection, assistance, prevention and cooperation with national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jan 1, 2009 → Dec 28, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

Sweden supports the 2009 ICRC Emergency Appeal with 450 million SEK, of which 30 million SEK is to be allocated towards ICRC operations in Zimbabwe and 30 million SEK towards SRC partnership with ICRC. The ICRC programmes are divided into four main areas, namely protection, assistance, prevention and cooperation with national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Jan 1, 2009 → Dec 28, 2010

Coverage

Nepal

Fewer women, men and children will die or suffer loss of dignity through insecurity and deprivation by reducing the impact of natural disasters and conflict.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

— · not reported

Timeline

Apr 1, 2014 → Dec 31, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

Fewer women, men and children will die or suffer loss of dignity through insecurity and deprivation by reducing the impact of natural disasters and conflict.

Organization

Sida / Sweden

Budget

USD 883K

Timeline

Apr 1, 2014 → Dec 31, 2018

Coverage

Nepal

The proposed project aims to contribute to the Government of Nepal's priority of enhancing disaster preparedness and response, particularly at the provincial level, through sustainable capacity building and strengthening coordination and information management initiatives.

Organization

IOM Nepal

Budget

USD 1.3M

Timeline

Apr 10, 2023 → Oct 9, 2025

Coverage

Nepal

This project supports the Government of Nepal in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM). IOM aims to support the establishment of a robust legal framework at provincial and municipal levels. Further, this project contributes to strengthening the operational capacity of the National Disaster Management Authority, through trainings to their staff and to elected representatives and government officials, at provincial and municipal levels. Thematics of the trainings will include drafting of DRRM acts and policies, including emergency preparedness.

Organization

IOM Nepal

Budget

USD 2.3M

Timeline

Aug 15, 2019 → Jan 31, 2023

Coverage

Nepal

Pilot a new WHO manual involving focused psychosocial interventions for emergency-affected adults in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

Organization

USAID Nepal

Budget

USD 1.7M

Timeline

Sep 1, 2015 → Aug 31, 2019

Coverage

Nepal

CISU - Manager for the Danish Emergency Relief Fund (DERF), 2017

Organization

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Budget

USD 261K

Timeline

Mar 31, 2017 → Aug 30, 2017

Coverage

Nepal