Japan provides $1m emergency grant for flood-hit communities
Summary
Japan has provided a $1 million emergency grant through the IFRC to support communities affected by recent flash floods in Nepal. The funding will support safe drinking water, sanitation, hygiene promotion and other measures to reduce disease risks and help recovery.
Key Points
- The Government of Japan has given a $1 million emergency grant through the IFRC for flood-affected communities in Nepal.
- The assistance will fund WASH interventions, including safe drinking water, sanitation facilities and hygiene promotion.
- The programme aims to reduce waterborne disease risks and restore essential services in affected areas.
- The work will be carried out with the Nepal Red Cross Society and supports recovery in flood-hit communities.
