Japan funds $1m to WFP relief operations for Nepal flood survivors
Summary
Japan has provided a US$1 million emergency grant to support World Food Programme relief operations for flood-affected communities in Nepal. The aid will help deliver food assistance and logistics support in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading as recovery efforts continue.
Key Points
- Japan has given a US$1 million emergency grant to support flood response efforts in Nepal through the World Food Programme.
- The assistance will help WFP deliver food aid and strengthen logistics in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading.
- WFP has already distributed ready-to-eat food and two-week rations to more than 15,000 flood-affected people.
- The agency is using trucks, helicopters and cargo drones to reach isolated communities and support government-led relief operations.
