Disaster education from Hyogo in Nepal: Closing ceremony held at Nuwakot
The Closing Ceremony for the program 'Disaster Education from Hyogo in Nepal,' was held in two series, in Nuwakot and Kathmandu. On 28th August 2018, the first series of the program, held in...
School Handover Ceremony held
School Handover Ceremony was held at Dangsing, Tarkeshwor Rural Municipality, Nuwakot on 27th August 2018.
The event saw the participation of more than 70 people including the newly...
Training on Automated External Defibrillator (AED) conducted
NSET in collaboration with Nepal Ambulance Service (NAS) conducted half-day training course on Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on Aug 24, 2018 in Kathmandu. The main purpose of this training...
Learning and Sharing Workshop on OJT held, 2004 new masons produced in Dhading
To discuss the learnings acquired through On-the Job Training, Baliyo Ghar has organized a one-day learning and sharing workshop in Nilkantha Municipality, Dhading on 23 Aug, 2018. In presence of...
IHRR, Durham University and NSET implementing "Empowering Women through Disaster Risk Reduction" in two communities of Lalitpur
Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience Impact Fund (IHRR), Durham University and National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) have launched a joint program "Empowering Women through...
28 more TFI graduates added, Baliyo Ghar Program accomplishes 4 TFIs
With the completion of 4th series of Training for Instructors (TFI), 28 more TFI graduates have been added under Baliyo Ghar Program. Engineers and Social Development Officers engaged in...
Engineers Training on Seismic Evaluation of Building Design and Drawings concluded in Lalitpur
To assist municipalities on effective implementation of National Building Code, Technical Support for Building Code Implementation in Nepal (TSBCIN) program of National Society for Earthquake...
Media Training Workshop seeks ways to support building code implementation
A Media Training Workshop has been concluded in Kathmandu focusing on key issues and dynamics of Building Code implementation in Nepal. NSET organized this event under the USAID/OFDA funded...
Learning and Sharing Workshop on OJT held in Dolakha
One day workshop to share the learnings of On-the Job Training (OJT) has been held in Charikot, Dolakha under Baliyo Ghar Program on 5th of July 2018. In presence of Mayor of Bhimeshwor...
NSET marks Silver Jubilee of its Journey
National Society for Earthquake Technology–Nepal (NSET) has marked Silver Jubilee of its journey with a gala event on June 20, 2018. On the occasion, NSET organized various programs including...
International conference on Experience of Earthquake Risk Management, Preparedness and Reconstruction held
A resolution was adopted from the international conference on Experience of Earthquake Risk Management, Preparedness and Reconstruction titled Risk2Resiliemce: Nepal's Collective Journey towards a...
Nepal hosting RISK2RESILIENCE (R2R) International Conference
Nepal is hosting RISK2RESILIENCE (R2R): An International Conference on Experience of Earthquake Risk Management, Preparedness and Reconstruction in Nepal from June 18-21, 2018 in Kathmandu, Nepal....
MoHA-GoN leads Nepal Emergency Response Stakeholders Meeting
The Ministry of Home Affairs-Government of Nepal led and hosted Nepal Emergency Response Stakeholders Meeting today, June 7, 2018, at MoHA, Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. The meeting today...
PEER Nepal Progress Review Meeting held
National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) organized the Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Nepal Progress Review Meeting on May 6, 2018, at Kurintar, Chitwan, Nepal....
DFID launches the Nepal Safer Schools Project (NSSP) in western Nepal
DFID has launched Nepal Safer School Project (NSSP) in province 5, 7 along with Karnali Province to help retrofit and reconstruct the schools vulnerable to earthquakes. The NSSP is aligned with the...
PEER fine-tunes SWR Pilot Course curricula
The National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET), in partnership with Initiative Outdoor, conducted the PEER Swift Water Rescue (SWR) Course Finalization Workshop on May 7-8, 2018, in...
One-Day Training to the Local Authorities Conducted in Dhading
A One-Day Training on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) / Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Sustainable Reconstruction to the local authorities has been conducted in Nilkantha Municipality, Dhading....
Series of PEER trainings organized in Nepal and Bangladesh
National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) and Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD) completed various training events under the...
PEER Stage 4 launches SWR Course
The National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Initiative Outdoor, conducted the first regional pilot training of Swift Water Rescue (SWR) Course in Kurintar,...
Reconstruction progressing in Northern Dolakha, Learning and Sharing Workshop held in Singati stresses on Sustainable Reconstruction
Elected Representatives from Local Governments in Northern Dolakha and Officials from district offices have stressed on the need to sustainable reconstruction in the district. Speaking at a One-day...
MFR Instructors in Bangladesh developed through PEER MFRIW course
The National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with the Fire Service and Civil Defense of Bangladesh organized Medical First Responder Instructors’ Workshop...
Planning Workshop on Safer School Research Project held in Lalitpur
Planning Workshop of the
Seismic Safety and Resilience of Educational Communities in Nepal (SAFER) on
‘Safer School Research Project’ has been held in...
Orientation to House-owners conducted in Sainamaina Municipality, Rupandehi
A group of House-owners in Sainamaina Municipality of Rupandehi district have got orientation on basic considerations for earthquake resistant construction and promoting overall earthquake...
Godawari Municipality in Far West Nepal conducts First Mason Training
A Mason Training on Earthquake Resistant Building Construction started at Godawari Municipality of Kailali District from 23 April, 2018. Total 25 participants representing different wards of...
3 Years after Gorkha Earthquake: Baliyo Ghar efforts to Build Back Better
It's been 3 years of the devastating Gorkha Earthquake that occurred on 25 April 2015. The major jolt and its subsequent aftershocks led to unprecedented loss of lives and properties in Nepal. More...
NSET and Nepal Mediciti sign MoU for joint works and cooperation
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) and Nepal Mediciti (NMC) Hospital at NSET Office on April 2, 2018. Mr. Surya...
NSET felicitates Dr. Amod Dixit and Mr. Tika Sharma; Mr. Surya Narayan Shrestha welcomed as the Executive Director
A Felicitation Program was organized by NSET Governing Board and Staff on 26th March 2018 at NSET Office to pay regards and extend wishes to NSET Veterans Dr. Amod Mani Dixit and Mr. Tika Sharma;...
Mr. Surya Narayan Shrestha appointed as Executive Director of NSET; Dr. Amod Mani Dixit completes his tenure
The Governing Board of NSET has appointed Mr. Surya Narayan Shrestha as the Executive Director to be effective from March 21, 2018. Dr. Amod Mani Dixit has completed his tenure as Executive...
One more Batch of TFI Graduates Produced under Baliyo Ghar Program
One more batch of Training for Instructors (TFI) has been produced under Baliyo Ghar Program with the completion of 3rd series of TFI. Altogether, 28 participants; Engineers and Social Development...
One more Edition of Training for Instructors (TFI) Begins !
One more edition of Training for Instructors (TFI) course has begun under Baliyo Ghar Program, a technical assistance program supported by USAID and implemented by NSET. Altogether, 28...