Disaster Resilient Communities in Nepal by 2050

Event List

GEM Conference 2023: A Milestone Event Showcasing Advances in Global Earthquake Hazard and Risk Maps, Models and Databases
Bergamo, Italy - June 13, 2023

The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation, a leading organisation in earthquake hazard and risk modelling and assessment, is set to release its new...
Makati City hosted CityNet Disaster Cluster Seminar
The 15th CityNet Disaster Cluster Seminar (15th CNDC)  has been held in Makati city in Philippines during June 7-8, 2023. The CNDC was hosted by Makati City as a Lead of CityNet Disaster...
Online training course on Future Visioning conducted focusing for Rapti city
A 3-day Online Training on Tomorrow's Cities Decision Support Environment (TCDSE) Course Module 1: Future Visioning has been conducted during 17-19 May 2023. The major objective of this module has...
भोलिको शहर परियोजना कार्यान्वयन गर्न सम्झौता
शुक्रबार, बैशाख २९, २०८०

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Collaboration kicks-off for making future Rapti city disaster resilient
Provincial Infrastructure Development Authority (PIDA), Lumbini Province, Nepal and Tomorrow’s Cities research project have entered into a formal collaboration for the implementation of...
GHI and NSET conduct Mason Training in Godawari Municipality
As a part of capacity enhancement of local masons, a training has been conducted to the group of masons involved in the construction of a new building (RCC structure) of Shree Laxmi Secondary...
School focused earthquake preparedness efforts conducted in Kailash Rural Municipality, Bagmati Province
Earthquake preparedness efforts have been conducted in schools in Kailash Rural Municipality, Bagmati Province. Shangri-La Development Association (SDA), with the technical support from ...
National Meeting of CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) held in Dhangadhi

The national meeting of CityNet Nepal National Chapter (CNNC) has been organized in Dhangadhi city in Nepal during 3-4 March 2023. 

The meeting was conducted in two parts,...

Need for and importance of seismic risk modeling and risk assessment highlighted
Issues related to seismic risk modeling and forecasting future risk have been discussed at the workshop on  "Forecasting and Communicating Earthquake Risk (
Risk Agreement Workshop for Khokana held
With risk-informed planning being at the forefront of the process, discussion among different stakeholders in the city was held to agree amongst the envisioned future scenarios. It was conducted...
Turkey and Nepal face similar seismic risks
Nepal needs to reciprocate Türkiye’s generous and prompt assistance seven years ago, and show solidarity during this tragedy. Nepal has also been able to build back better within 5-6...
Rotary International District 3292 and NSET sign MOU for joint efforts
National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) has joined hands with Rotary International District 3292 in coordination with the Rotary Club of Bhaisepati by signing an MOU to work...
Multi-stakeholder discussion held on policies and practices in dealing with displaced population
National Workshop on "Policies and Practices in Dealing with Displaced Population: Existing Polices, Gaps and Challenges" held in Nepal during December 22-23, 2022. The participants have...
Workshop for Improved seismic event location using the Regional Seismic Travel Time (RSTT) Method
Workshop for Improved seismic event location using the Regional Seismic Travel Time (RSTT) Method is being held during November 7–11, 2022 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Government of Nepal, National...
Workshop on ‘Lessons of Resilient Communities Initiatives’ organized in Kathmandu
A workshop on “Lessons of Resilient Communities Initiatives” has been organized on Sept. 25, 2022, in Kathmandu. The program was jointly organized  by Ministry of Federal Affairs...
Program Review and Closing Workshop of “Mero Surakshit Gaun” held in Kailari and Babai Rural Municipality
Program Review and Closing Workshop of Technical Support for Resilient Communities (TESREC) or “Mero Surakhit Gaun”  program was held in Kailari Rural Municipality on August 22,...
Series of Trainings on Nepal National Building Code (NNBC) for Engineers and Technicians Concluded
A total of five Engineers’ Training on Nepal National Building Codes (NNBC) for municipal engineers and technicians of the 16 Core and Twin municipalities of TAYAR Nepal project have been...
Multi Stakeholder Workshop organized under VFL-2019 in Lalitpur
A Multi Stakeholder Workshop has been organized in Lalitpur as part of Views from the Frontline 2019 program on August 5, 2022. The main objectives of the workshop were to share, receive feedback...
Training on DRM Localization Manual for province teams and DRR trainers held in Gaidakot
A 3-day Training on Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Localization Manual, training delivery and capacity development for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) trainers affiliated to National...
NSET completes 29 years of its journey
National Society for Earthquake Technology–Nepal (NSET) has marked 29 years of its journey with various sharing and learning events. NSET, established in 1993 with its mission to support...
Workshop on National Building Code (NBC) Training Manual and Curricula held
A “Sharing and Validation Workshop on National Building Code (NBC) Training Manual and Curricula“ held in Lalitpur on June 16, 2022.   With view to collect...
Training on Nepal National Building Code (NNBC) for Municipal Engineers of Bhimeshwor, Neelakantha, and Gorkha Municipalities held in Kathmandu
A five-day program “Training on Nepal National Building Code (NNBC) for Municipal Engineers of Bhimeshwor, Neelakantha, and Gorkha Municipalities” has been conducted in Kathmandu during...
Training on Nepal National Building Code (NNBC) for Municipal Engineers of Bhimeshwor, Neelakantha, and Gorkha Municipalities kicks off
A five-day program “Training on Nepal National Building Code (NNBC) for Municipal Engineers of Bhimeshwor, Neelakantha, and Gorkha Municipalities” has been kicked off in Kathmandu on...
Emergency response training equipment from USAID’s PEER-IV handed over to Nepali security agencies and NRCS
Emergency response training equipment from USAID’s PEER program are now handed over to national disaster response agencies in Nepal. Mr. Anil Pokhrel, Executive Chief of National Disaster...
Vyas Municipality and NSET signed MoU to prepare Vyas Municipality’s RSLUP
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Vyas Municipality and NSET to prepare the Risk Sensitive Land Use Plan (RSLUP) of the Vyas municipality. On this RSLUP; hazard,...
Community Preparedness and Response Training (CPR-T) held in Tamakoshi Rural Municipality
A 3-day Community Preparedness and Response training has been conducted in Ward No. 4, Malu Village of Tamakoshi Rural Municipality, Dolkaha during 2-4 March 2022. Ward Chair Mr. Hom Bahadur...
Hospital Preparedness for Emergencies (HOPE) course conducted by NDRRMA
Hospital Preparedness for Emergencies (HOPE) course has been conducted by National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Nepal during December 24-28,...
Nepal observed 24th Earthquake Safety Day, Prime Minister stressed on coordinated efforts of all tiers of governments for building disaster resilience
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed on need to pay special attention to develop disaster resilient infrastructure in order to lessen the potential losses in future earthquakes.
Earthquake Memorial Meeting held in Bhugol Park, Kathmandu
While marking 24th Earthquake Safety Day in Nepal, an Earthquake Memorial Meeting has been held at the historical Earthquake Monument in Bhugol Park, Kathmandu on 16 January 2022. Nepal...
Rapid Damage Assessment of Buildings (RDAT 1001) trainings organized in Kathmandu
Two One-Day Trainings on Rapid Damage Assessment of Buildings (RDAT 1001) were organized in Kathmandu by British Embassy Kathmandu in the month of December.  National Society for Earthquake...

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