Japan-supported climate-resilient health post inaugurated in Jajarkot
Summary
A climate-resilient health post was inaugurated in Bheri Municipality, Jajarkot, supported by Japan and UNFPA, to enhance maternal and newborn healthcare in disaster-prone areas.
Key Points
- A climate-resilient health facility was inaugurated in Bheri Municipality of Jajarkot district to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare services.
- The project is supported by the Government of Japan and implemented by UNFPA Nepal in collaboration with the Government of Nepal.
- The upgraded Bhur Health Post is one of 10 model centers designed to withstand climate-related shocks and ensure uninterrupted maternal and child health services.
- The initiative includes provision of medical equipment, emergency kits, and climate adaptation guidelines to local health committees.
