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Joint Virtual Program Explores Civil Society Organizations' Role in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
  2020-09-23

September 23, 2020- A virtual program titled "Roles of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management" was successfully organized on September 23, 2020, by DPNet-Nepal, DiMaNN, and NGO Federation. The event took place on the occasion of the 41st Social Service Day and was chaired by Mr. Surya Bahadur Thapa, Chairperson of DPNet-Nepal and DiMaNN. The Chief Guest for the event was Hon. Parbat Gurung, Minister for Women, Children, and Senior Citizens.

Webinar Explores "Recurring Landslides and Way Forward" for Nepal
  2020-07-16

July 16, 2020- DPNet-Nepal organized a webinar titled "Recurring Landslides and Way Forward" on July 16, 2020, as part of its knowledge management initiative. The event, presided by Mr. Surya Bahadur Thapa, Chairperson of DPNet-Nepal, featured Mr. Anil Pokhrel, Chief Executive of NDRRMA, as Chief Guest. Resource persons Dr. Kabi Raj Paudel, Dr. Jib Raj Pokhrel, and Dr. Prem Bahadur Thapa, along with 75 representatives from various organizations joined the webinar. The webinar utilized the Zoom platform with technical support from NSET.

Meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
  2020-07-15

A national-level meeting was held on 15 July 2020 virtually to discuss the agenda including the progress and future plan of the NPDRR, 2020 monsoon preparedness and response including disaster risk reduction initiatives 

25th Anniversary of DPNet-Nepal -"Role and responsibility of DPNet-Nepal in the present context"
  2020-06-07

DPNet-Nepal marked its 25th anniversary on 7th June 2020. On this auspicious occasion a virtual program entitled "Role and responsibility of DPNet in present context" was organized.

Webinar-Policy, Program, and Budget of Government of Nepal and issues of DRR&M
  2020-06-03

The webinar entitled “Policy, Program, and Budget of Government of Nepal and issues of DRR&M” was organized jointly by DPNet-Nepal and DiMaNN on 3rd June 2020.

Managing Secondary Effects of COVID-19 Disaster and Enhancing Resilience Community
  2020-05-24

The webinar entitled “Managing Secondary Effects of Covid-19 Disaster and Enhancing Resilience of Community” was organized by IPTM Nepal in association with DPNet-Nepal and Centre of Resilient Development (CoRD) on 24th May 2020.