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The NRCS is supporting the displaced people of the Saptakoshi River flooding by fully deploying its disaster management structures

   
 

Nirmal Adhikari
Kathmandu
August 27, 2008


The initial Damage and Emergency Need Assessment carried out by Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) has shown that more than 54,000 people living in the eastern belt of the Saptakoshi River have been displaced so far as the river changed its course through densely populated human settlements on 18 August 2008. According to the assessment, 8 Village Development Committees (VDC) are badly affected, and some others are still at risk of flooding.
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NRCS trainings enhanced vocational skills of Bhutanese refugees and local population

   
 

Nirmal Adhikari
Jhapa
August 8, 2008

Nepal Red Cross Society Refugee Assistance Programme (RAP) is supporting through life skill development training activities to 350 Bhutanese refugees of seven camps and 150 persons from affected local community. The assistance programme has been running since January 2008 in the financial support of Netherlands Red Cross (NLRCS). Nepal Red Cross has been providing different services to 107,000 Bhutanese refugees since they came to Nepal for shelter in 1992.

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Community people working for change

   
 

400 children & staffs will get sanitation facility after completion of the toilet construction

Nirmal Adhikari
Bharol, Sunsari
July 4, 2008

People of Bharol Village Development Committee (VDC) of Sunsari district have brought many changes after they worked with the Nepal Red Cross Society Community Development Project (CDP). Among others, Ward No. 6 of the VDC has been declared open deification free. The other communities are campaigning for the same.

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Third OA Meeting completed in Helsinki

   
 
 

By NRCS delegation in Helsinki
11 June 2008

Third Operation Alliance (OA) Meeting of Nepal completed today in Helsinki, Finland which was participated by the representatives of the International Federation, Finnish Red Cross, Danish Red Cross, Belgian Red Cross, Norwegian Red Cross, Swedish Red Cross, Austrian Red Cross and Nepal Red Cross.

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Integrated planning agreement during South Asia forum of Red Cross

   
 
 

By Nirmal Adhikari
Kathmandu, June 5

The 19th meeting of the South Asia Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Secretary General Forum completed today. The Secretary Generals of the National Societies (NS) from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka participated in the two day meeting. The previous meeting was held in Sri Lanka during 2007.

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 NRCS accomplished 37th General Assembly

   
 
 

Indra Adhikari
Kathmandu 21 May

In the changed socio-political context of Nepal, NRCS has recently accomplished its 37th General Assembly (GA) from 11 to 12 May. About 325 representatives from 71 district chapters, out of 75, and observers participated in the GA programme. It was hosted by Nuwakot district chapter with the support from the national headquarters.

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World Red Cross Day Celebration: Working together for Minimizing Challenges

   
 

By Nirmal Adhikari

Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) met together at Basantapur, Kathmandu on 8th May to celebrate World Red Cross Red Crescent Day.

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 National Conference of Juniors and Youths in Myagdi

   
 
 

By Nirmal Adhikari
Beni Bazar, Myagdi

“As youths of today take Red Cross leadership tomorrow, they need to get prepared by developing positive thinking and leadership skill,” said Nepal Red Cross Society Chairman Sanjeev Thapa opening the national conference of juniors and youths organized by Mgadi district chapter and hosted by Prakash Secondary School at Beni Bazar.

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