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Nepal's Localization of Sphere Standards Applauded at Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week
  2023-04-18

April 18, 2023, During the online Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW), Dr. Raju Thapa, Vice Chair and Coordinator of Sphere Nepal, shared the country's success in localizing and implementing Sphere Standards. Sphere Geneva supported the event, with Felicity Fallon highlighting the session's objectives.

Province Level Discussion on Climate and Disaster Vulnerability on Doda Watershed
  2023-04-10

Dhangadhi, April 10, 2023, In collaboration with NEEDS Nepal and DPNet, Mercy Corps' Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance Program organized a 'Province Level Climate and Disaster Vulnerability in Doda Watershed Discussion Program' in Dhangadhi.

DPNet Organizes Revision Discussion on Core Humanitarian Standard with Nepal Stakeholders
  2023-02-08

On February 3rd, 2023, DPNet organized a revision discussion on the Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) in support of OXFAM Nepal. The discussion aimed to gather input from 70 stakeholders in the Nepal humanitarian sector and government agencies on the revision of the CHS.

DPNet's 14th General Assembly Held
  2023-01-25

The Disaster Preparedness Network Nepal (DPNet) held its 14th General Assembly at the Everest Hotel in Baneshwor, Kathmandu on January 20, 2023.

Nepal Successfully Localizes Sphere Standard with Massive Efforts and Innovative Techniques
  2022-12-16

Sphere Regional Focal Point meeting was held in Bangkok from 4th to 9th Decemer 2022, where the DPNet Vice Chair and Coordinator of Sphere Nepal shared Nepal's tremendous efforts in localizing and institutionalizing Sphere Standards.

IDDRR Celebrated in Nepal
  2022-10-26

On October 13th, 2022, the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction was observed with a focus on the theme "Multi-Hazard Early Warning System and Early Action for All."