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Emergency Relief to Earthquake-affected Families

On 3rd November 2023, Nepal was hit by a destructive earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 - the most devasting since 2015. The earthquake and aftershocks, especially the one that struck with 5.8 magnitude on 6th November, badly affected the communities of Jajarkot and West Rukum. To provide essential relief support to needy households, a dedicated response team from GNI Nepal was deployed to the earthquake-affected areas for assessment and prompt support. Consequently, 500 households encompassing Sanibheri Rural Municipality and Aathbishkot Municipality of West Rukum received relief packages, including food items and WASH kits.  Besides, 147 earthquake-affected households of Ward 1 of Sanibheri Rural Municipality were also supported with 147 tarpaulins. The distribution was done through the local government office.

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