462 children sheltered in 13 child-friendly centres in Rasuwa
Summary
Thirteen child-friendly centres have been set up in Rasuwa to shelter 462 children affected by the Bhotekoshi flood disaster and support their psychosocial recovery. Nine centres are already operating, with activities focused on sports, learning, creativity and emotional support.
Key Points
- Thirteen child-friendly centres have been established in Rasuwa to protect children affected by disasters and support their psychosocial development.
- The Nepal Red Cross Society set up and facilitated the centres with support from UNICEF.
- Nine centres are fully operational, while four more are in the process of being opened.
- A total of 462 children are currently being cared for in the centres, including 219 boys and 243 girls.
