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The ICRC in Nepal

Dulegaunda, Tonahun district, Nepal. A family receives a Red Cross message from a relative who has been missing for over 18 months.

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Since the end of the armed conflict in 2006, the ICRC has focused on addressing the lasting humanitarian consequences of the conflict and responding to the needs of people affected by current unrest. It supports the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS), relevant institutions and State authorities to improve their emergency preparedness and response capacities and promotes international humanitarian law (IHL). Most activities are conducted jointly with the NRCS, whose capacities are boosted through ICRC financial, technical and material support and training. Read full overview

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  • Nepal: mine risk education

    All modern-day armed conflicts have left behind problems of explosive remnants of war (ERW), usually for years or even decades after the conflict ended.

  • Hateymalo: psychosocial support program

    The ICRC launched the Hateymalo program in 2010 to help the families of missing persons (FoM) cope with the ambiguity of their loss through the provision of psychological, socio-cultural, economic, and legal/administrative support.


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