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Summary

The publication is a comprehensive compilation of initiatives and experiences under the International Training Program (ITP) in Disaster Risk Management, run by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). It highlights a range of change initiatives from Nepal, showcasing efforts to strengthen local authorities, promote inclusive disaster risk reduction (DRR), and implement effective management strategies. Key areas include emergency response training, localization of DRR practices, and integrating gender equality, disability, and social inclusion into DRRM. The book demonstrates how the ITP program has enabled professionals from various fields to develop and implement impactful change plans within their communities and organizations, emphasizing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application.