Aid localisation in Nepal following the earthquake of 25 April 2015

10/01/2018

Nepal – which has recently been through a civil war (1996 to 2006) – is a country where there are numerous risks, particularly due to its geopolitical situation in relation to China and India. Nepal’s civil society, which is influenced by the caste system, but also by a long tradition of solidarity, was immediately on the front line of the response to the series of earthquakes that began on 25 April 2015. Individuals, local NGOs, religious institutions and village and district authorities rescued [...]