UK Community Holds Special Program for Nepal Flood Victims
Summary
A special condolence program in Medway, UK, honored victims of Nepal’s recent floods and landslides while raising support for relief and reconstruction. Organizers called for aid to Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Relief Fund and urged deployment of skilled Gurkha engineers to help rebuild affected areas.
Key Points
- Gurkha Nepali Society Medway organized a condolence and support event in Gillingham, UK, for victims of Nepal’s floods and landslides.
- The program collected relief funds for Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Relief Fund and expressed gratitude for the UK government’s £5 million emergency aid.
- Speakers highlighted the role of climate change and called on major polluting nations to provide compensation to countries like Nepal.
- Organizers suggested sending skilled Gurkha engineers serving in the British Army to help reconstruct flood-hit areas.