Disaster Resilient Communities in Nepal by 2050

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International Webinar focuses on DRRM at Cities and Lessons Learnt from Responding to COVID-19
A two-day International Webinar organized by CityNet Nepal National Chapter has focused on various aspects of "Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) at Cities and Lessons Learnt from...
23rd Earthquake Safety Day observed in Nepal, Focus on Collective Efforts to lessen potential losses due to disasters
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged all the sectors and stakeholders to come together in order to minimize the losses of human lives and assets in the earthquake and other disasters occurring in...
Fourth Medical First Responder (MFR) Online Refresher Course conducted by NSET under PEER
National Society for Earthquake Technology –Nepal (NSET) conducted Fourth MFR Online Refresher course during 22-23December, 2020 under Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER)....
NSET’s Annual General Meeting 2020 held, new Executive Committee elected, Dr. Amod Mani Dixit is the new President
27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National Society for Earthquake Technology – Nepal (NSET) has been held on December 13, 2020. The AGM has unanimously elected new Management Committee of...
NSET-PEER Conducted Third Medical First Responder (MFR) Online Refresher Course
National Society for Earthquake Technology –Nepal (NSET) under Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) conducted second MFR Online Refresher course in 8-9 December, 2020. Total...
Second set of Medical First Responder (MFR) Online Refresher Course conducted under PEER program
National Society for Earthquake Technology –Nepal (NSET) under USAID/BHA supported Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) conducted second MFR Online Refresher course during Nov...
Regional Online Refresher Course on Medical First Responder (MFR) conducted
Under USAID/BHA supported Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) stage 4, National Society for Earthquake Technology –Nepal (NSET) has developed regional online refresher...
CityNet Nepal National Chapter hosted a Webinar for sharing experiences and lessons learned from COVID-19 Pandemic
CityNet Nepal Chapter has hosted a Webinar for sharing experiences and lessons learned from COVID-19 Pandemic on August 13, 2020. The webinar aimed to bring all National Chapter members and...
International Webinar on “Addressing Multi-hazard Risks in context of Covid-19: A Global Perspective" held
NSET hosted "International Webinar: Addressing Multi-hazard Risk in context of Covid-19: A Global Perspective" on June 22, 2020. The Webinar discussed on the emerging issues...
NSET marked 27 years of its Journey
National Society for Earthquake Technology–Nepal (NSET) has marked 27 years of its journey with various sharing and learning programs. This year's programs, however, were organized on digital...
One Batch of Young Engineers & Architects graduate Online Training on Earthquake Resistant Building Design and Construction
One batch of young engineers and architects have completed a 5-Day online training course on "Basics of Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction of Buildings" held during 25-29...
Training on Mobile App based inspection of Structural Vulnerability (Developed under the SAFER project)
An online training session on use of a mobile application developed under the SAFER project (Seismic Safety and Resilience of Structures in Nepal) was conducted on May 30, 2020. It is an app that...
A 5-Day Online Training on "Basics of Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction of Buildings" has begun
A 5-Day online training course for fresher engineers on "Basics of Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction of Buildings" has begun organized by Nepal Engineers’ Association (NEA) Bagmati...
National Symposium under Earthquake Safety Day discourses on enhancing Earthquake Safety and building Community Resilience in Nepal
Under the 22nd Earthquake Safety Day (ESD), National Symposium on Earthquake Risk Reduction and Management in Nepal has been held in Kathmandu on January 27, 2020. The Symposium discoursed on...
Earthquake Safety Rallies from various locations of Bhaktapur convert into National Meeting
With the view to elevate the level of public awareness, perception, and attitude towards earthquake risks as well as preparedness and to promote and encourage safer construction practice,...
Earthquake Memorial Ceremony held in Lalitpur
As part of 22nd Earthquake Safety Day (ESD), a brief Earthquake Memorial Ceremony was held at Patan Durbar Square, Mangal Bazaar, Lalitpur, on January 16, 2020 to pay tribute to those who lost...
Earthquake Memorial Meeting held in Historical EQ Monument of Bhugol Park
As a key event of 22nd Earthquake Safety Day (ESD), Earthquake Memorial Meeting has been held in historical Earthquake Monument standing at Bhugol Park in memory of 1934 Great Nepal- Bihar...
Nepal observed 22nd Earthquake Safety Day, Home Minister stressed on building disaster resilient infrastructures and buildings
Home Minister Mr. Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ has believed that construction of buildings and infrastructure that are resilient to earthquakes would be a best way out for reducing the...
GNDR National Coordination Workshop Conducted in Nepal
A one-day “GNDR National Coordination Workshop’ has been jointly organized in Kathmandu by Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR), National Society...
Non-Structural Mitigation Refresher Training course conducted in Kirtipur
A Non-Structural Mitigation (NSM) Refresher Training course has been conducted in Kirtipur Kathmandu on Tuesday, Decemer17, 2019. The training was organized by Kirtipur Women Network (KWN) with the...
Three-day training on Land Pooling held in Vyas Municipality
A three-day training program on Land Pooling was conducted from November 22nd to 24th in Vyas Municipality.

The training program consisted of a mixed participation of 34 stakeholders...
NSET and Pakistan Red Crescent conduct Instructors’ Workshop for CADRE Course in Islamabad
National Society of Earthquake Technology – Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) conducts Community Action for Disaster Response – Training for...
PEER CADRE Course Review Workshop held in India
National Society for Earthquake Technology Nepal (NSET) through Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Stage 4 (2014-2020), in collaboration with National Disaster Response Force...
Workshop on Modeling Exposure Through Earth Observed Routine (METEOR) held in Nepal
A workshop on "Modeling Exposure Through Earth Observed Routine (METEOR)" held in Nepal during November 13-14, 2019. NSET in collaboration with other international partners jointly...
CityNet holds International Seminar in Nepal; also EXCO Meeting and Nepal National Chapter Meeting hosted
CityNet has organized series of sharing & learning events and discussions in Nepal. The 38th Executive Committee Meeting held in during November 6-7, 2019 in conjunction with the International...
Seminar on “Earthquake Hazard Studies for Nepal/Himalayan Region” held in Kathmandu
Underscoring the need of building consensus among the Nepali stakeholders on Hazard studies and development of hazard model, a half-day ‘Seminar on Earthquake Hazard Studies for...
Nepal marks International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2019
Nepal joined global communities to mark International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2019 with awareness activities at national and local levels. The Day began in 1989, after a call by the...
Inter-school Quiz Contest focusing on School Earthquake Safety held in Lalitpur
A Quiz Contest focused on School Earthquake Safety has been conducted in Lalitpur on October 1, 2019. The main purpose was to help enhance level of understanding and promote awareness of school...
Nepal marked 40th Social Service Day
Nepal has marked 40th Social Service Day on September 23, 2019. The national level events organized by Social Welfare Council (SWC) in association with government agencies, non-government &...
Journos discussed on the roles of mass media in institutionalizing the Reconstruction Efforts and promote Retrofit
Journalists from different media houses intensely discussed on the roles of mass media in institutionalizing the reconstruction efforts and promote retrofit. 25 more journalists representing...

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