Nepal, UN discuss post-disaster relief and rehabilitation

Summary

Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority discussed post-disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts with the UN Resident Coordinator, focusing on support for affected areas from recent monsoon disasters.

Key Points
  • The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) briefed the UN on losses from recent monsoon-triggered disasters in Ilam.
  • NDRRMA shared details on early warning systems and rehabilitation measures undertaken to mitigate disaster risks.
  • UN Resident Coordinator Hanaa Singer Hamdy expressed readiness to support food, water, sanitation, and rehabilitation efforts in affected districts.
  • Hamdy praised Nepal's disaster response and confirmed ongoing cooperation between the UN and Nepal.
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