INF’s support for landslide affected people

INF’s support for landslide affected people

INF has supported the landslide affected people of Myagdi, Parbat and Kalikot district with much-needed relief materials. INF’s disaster response team travelled to the remote Takam village in Myagdi district where team distributed galvanised steel panels and...
Stigma & Suffering; Support & Sharing

Stigma & Suffering; Support & Sharing

Tragically, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nepal has exceeded 47,000, with 300 confirmed deaths. Around 1,000 new cases are being detected each day. Local lockdowns and curfews are being enacted across the country – currently Kathmandu, Pokhara, Surkhet and...
Landslides in Narharinath RM, Kalikot

Landslides in Narharinath RM, Kalikot

At least nine people including seven from the single-family were killed in Narharinath Rural Municipality [RM] due to the landslides following heavy rainfall on Tuesday night. Among the dead were five women and four men. A landslide in Baga buried the house which...
INF’s COVID-19 support work in Bajura

INF’s COVID-19 support work in Bajura

Given the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the country, INF is focusing on supporting the Government of Nepal with additional resources needed to scale up the preventive measures and for the management of the quarantine and health facilities in INF’s working...
Care at the extremes

Care at the extremes

Palliative Care is still relatively new for Nepal and most of the limited services are cancer-focused and located only in the central region. Nepal faces a rapid increase in non-communicable diseases, with high levels of hypertension (often undiagnosed or poorly...