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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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...
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...
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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...
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...
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Fundraising Night with Eltham Rotary Club and Aussie Action Abroad
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Hon. Consul General of Nepal to Victoria, Chandra Yonzon, and his wife, Laxmi Yonzon, attended a fundraiser hosted by Eltham Rotary Club at Montmorency Secondary College on Thursday, 9 May.Source: Consulate General of Nepal, Victoria Australia
Peruvian climber who died on Nepal’s Mt. Makalu to be cremated in Kathmandu
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KATHMANDU The body of a Peruvian climber who was found dead earlier this week on Mount Makalu, the world’s fifthhighest mountain, was on Friday airlifted to Kathmandu for his last rites in the Nepalese capital.Mingma Sherpa, the managing director of S…
Press Release on Right Honourable Prime Minister’s Visit to Viet Nam Day 2
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Today, in the morning, Prime Minister Right Honourable Mr. K P Sharma Oli visited Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Quang Ninh Province of Viet Nam. He was welcomed and briefed about the place by the Deputy Chairman of the People’s Provincia…
Cut Emissions and Poverty, Not Trees, by Letting Locals Manage Forests, Scientists say
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Giving local communities the responsibility to manage forests � which are shrinking worldwide � could help ease poverty and deforestation, scientists said Monday in what they described as one of the largest studies of its kind.Researchers examined more…
NewlyCrowned Thai King Carried in Elaborate Royal Procession
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BANGKOK newlycrowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn was carried by soldiers on a gilded palanquin through the streets of Bangkok Sunday, in front of crowds who craned to witness the historic event.The king, Rama X of the Chakri dynasty, wore a bejeweled rob…
Press Release
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The Rt. Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has sent a message of congratulations to His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun today on the auspicious occasion of His Majesty’s Coronation as the King of Thailand.In the messa…
Singaporebased Malaysian doctor dies after rescue from Nepal mountain
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SINGAPORE, The Singaporebased Malaysian doctor who was rescued from a mountain in Nepal last week has died.Dr Chin Wui Kin, 48, was stranded on Nepal’s Mount Annapurna for two nights. He had summited the mountain but failed to return to the nearest ca…
Reforms by Newly Named Department of Global Communication Aim at Outreach ‘for Impact’, UnderSecretaryGeneral Tells Committee on Information
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The newly named Department of Global Communications is instilling a culture of collaboration and innovation and undertaking measures to create broader public engagement needed to tackle global challenges, the UnderSecretaryGeneral for Global Communicat…
Craigieburn Nepalese Community New Year Celebrations
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Hon. Consul General of Nepal to Victoria, Chandra Yonzon, along with his wife, Laxmi Yonzon, was honoured to participate in Nepalese new year celebrations organised by Craigieburn Nepalese Community (CNC) Victoria on Sunday, 14 April 2019.Consul Genera…
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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...