Germany provides €8 million in assistance to Nepal after Bhotekoshi floods
Summary
Germany is providing around €8 million in assistance to Nepal after the Bhotekoshi floods, combining emergency relief, humanitarian support and longer-term development funding for affected communities. The package includes supplies for displaced people, health support for mothers and newborns, and recovery work through EU and German agencies.
Key Points
- Germany is providing around €8 million in assistance to Nepal after the devastating Bhotekoshi floods.
- More than €500,000 is being sent as emergency aid through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, including kitchen sets, tarpaulins, mosquito nets and camp beds.
- An additional €200,000 will support two civil society groups working on health, livelihoods and displacement-camp conditions.
- Germany has also mobilised €7.35 million through development cooperation, implemented by GIZ, to support longer-term recovery.
