- Wednesday, 8 January 2025
EU endorses Euro 2 million assistance for quake survivors in Nepal
Kathmandu, Nov 16: The European Union (EU) has endorsed Rs 288 million in humanitarian aid for Nepal to help people affected by the recent earthquake.
The EU has approved the aid package of Euro two million for shelter, access to clean water and sanitation and healthcare, among other services in the areas affected by the recent Jajarkot earthquake, according to the EU Delegation to Nepal.
The support package includes Euro 600,000 to support the work of humanitarian partners already providing assistance in the affected areas while Euro 200,000 have been allocated to the Nepal Red Cross Society via the Disaster Response Emergency Fund of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ( IFRC), the EU delegation added.
It is said complementing the financial contribution, the EU will mobilize in-kind assistance from its European Humanitarian Response Capacity worth Euro 1.2 million. (RSS)
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