The UMN board of trustees met over the weekend in Dhading District. It’s the first time we’ve had a board meeting outside of Kathmandu. This was a special meeting as we said goodbye to board members who have served UMN for many years and extended a war…
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Climate Risks and Solutions: Adaptation Frameworks for Water Resources Planning, Development and Management in South Asia Background Paper 2, Review of Water and Climate Change Policies in South Asia
This report assesses the suitability of the water and climaterelated policy environment (existing policy, legislation, strategy and planning instruments) for adapting to the impacts of climate change in the water sector in South Asia. South Asia will b...
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Healthcare in the highlands
Gorkha, Nepal In 2015, Anarda Gurung was an Assistant Health Worker at the health post in Laprak village in Gorkha District in northcentral Nepal. When a massive earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April, Laprak owing to its proximity to the epicenter in Bar...
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UMN board of trustees meet in Dhading
The UMN board of trustees met over the weekend in Dhading District. It's the first time we've had a board meeting outside of Kathmandu. This was a special meeting as we said goodbye to board members who have served UMN for many years and extended a war...
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Continuing Resumed Session, NonGovernmental Organizations Committee Approves 27 Groups for Consultative Status, Defers Action on 61 Others
Continuing its resumed session today, the Committee on NonGovernmental Organizations recommended 27 organizations for special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council and deferred action on 61 applications, while also approving one requ...
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Healthcare in the highlands
Gorkha, Nepal In 2015, Anarda Gurung was an Assistant Health Worker at the health post in Laprak village in Gorkha District in northcentral Nepal. When a massive earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April, Laprak owing to its proximity to the epicenter in Bar...
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The potential of Nepal’s social security allowance schemes to support emergency flood response
Nepal is highly vulnerable to climaterelated hazards. While every year Nepal faces predictable seasonal weather patterns which often result in floods, droughts or fires, the country also experiences more severe natural hazards which are likely to incre...
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Nepal Consulate Welcomes Nepali Congress Leader, Minendra Rijal MP
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The Nepal Consulate Office was pleased to welcome distinguished guests at a welcome dinner organised by GP Koirala Foundation Australia (for Democracy, Peace and Development). Former Information and Communications Minister and Nepali Congress Leader, M…
MCAP’s Sakya Committee receives WWF Nepal Conservation Award
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Among five recipients of the WWF Nepal Conservation Award 2019�comprising of three individuals and two community organizations�Mr. Nima Lama from the Sakya Committee Anti-poaching Unit in the Manaslu Conservation Area were awarded with recognitions for…
US Senator Convening Meetings to Warn Business, Academia of China Threat
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U.S. Senator Mark Warner said on Sunday that he has been organizing meetings between U.S. intelligence officials and the country’s business and academic communities to urge caution in their relationships with China.”I have been convening meetings betwe…
Nepal Consulate Welcomes NRNA ICC
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On May 9th, 2019 the Nepal consulate office, Melbourne and Nepalese community members welcomed international NRNAICC (NonResident Nepalese AssociationInternational Coordination Council) delegates.Hon. Consul General, Chandra Yonzon, greeted guests with…
UN Chief Vows World Body Efforts to Combat Hate Speech
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WASHINGTON U.N. SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres is pledging the world body will lead efforts to combat online hate speech in the aftermath of the deadly New Zealand mosque shootings.Guterres made the vow Tuesday during a visit to the alNoor and Linwo…
Working paper Building resilience for all: intersectional approaches for reducing vulnerability to natural hazards in Nepal and Kenya
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Intersectional approaches recognise that ‘people have different identities, needs, priorities and capacities which are not static, and will shift and change over timeaffecting their ability to prepare for, cope with and respond to natural hazards and c…
Joint Statement between the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal issued on the Official Visit to Viet Nam by H.E. K P Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal
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1. H.E. K P Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal, paid an official visit to Viet Nam from 9 13 May, 2019 at the invitation of H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of Viet Nam. Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was accompanied by his spouse Mrs. Radhika Sha…
Value of Forests Must Be Better Communicated, Chair Underlines, as Forum Concludes Fourteenth Session
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Body Also Sets Date for 2020 Meeting, Approves Provisional AgendaThe Forum on Forests closed its fourteenth session today, approving a draft decision that its fifteenth session will be held at Headquarters from 4 to 8 May 2020, as well as a document co…
4th Commemoration Seminar of Nepal Earthquake: Sharing of Experiences and Lessons Learned on BBB Recovery
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National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly organized a seminar “Sharing of Experiences and Lessons Learned on BBB Recovery” to commemorate the 4th year of the Gorkha Earthquake, today. About 200 pa…
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Climate Risks and Solutions: Adaptation Frameworks for Water Resources Planning, Development and Management in South Asia Background Paper 2, Review of Water and Climate Change Policies in South Asia
This report assesses the suitability of the water and climaterelated policy environment (existing policy, legislation, strategy and planning instruments) for adapting to the impacts of climate change in the water sector in South Asia. South Asia will b...
General News
Healthcare in the highlands
Gorkha, Nepal In 2015, Anarda Gurung was an Assistant Health Worker at the health post in Laprak village in Gorkha District in northcentral Nepal. When a massive earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April, Laprak owing to its proximity to the epicenter in Bar...
Business News
UMN board of trustees meet in Dhading
The UMN board of trustees met over the weekend in Dhading District. It's the first time we've had a board meeting outside of Kathmandu. This was a special meeting as we said goodbye to board members who have served UMN for many years and extended a war...
Education News
Continuing Resumed Session, NonGovernmental Organizations Committee Approves 27 Groups for Consultative Status, Defers Action on 61 Others
Continuing its resumed session today, the Committee on NonGovernmental Organizations recommended 27 organizations for special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council and deferred action on 61 applications, while also approving one requ...
Entertainment News
Healthcare in the highlands
Gorkha, Nepal In 2015, Anarda Gurung was an Assistant Health Worker at the health post in Laprak village in Gorkha District in northcentral Nepal. When a massive earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April, Laprak owing to its proximity to the epicenter in Bar...
Medical News
The potential of Nepal’s social security allowance schemes to support emergency flood response
Nepal is highly vulnerable to climaterelated hazards. While every year Nepal faces predictable seasonal weather patterns which often result in floods, droughts or fires, the country also experiences more severe natural hazards which are likely to incre...