And we are off again, this time to Lower Sikri village about 2km before Jiri Bazaar in Dolkha District, the epicenter of Tuesday’s 7.4 magnitude quake. Our initial plan was to take supplies to Sindapulchowk, one of the hardest hit areas from both quakes, but with roads closed due to landslides and dangerous conditions, access […]
Amrit, after receiving a call this morning re the need for some tarps for some Tibetan refugees in Jhorpati, Boudha, Kathmandu, who had nothing to shelter underneath having been driven from their homes in fear during yesterday’s 7.4 magnitude quake, he and his Tibetan speaking friend Sarah raided their store of supplies ready for the […]
As the sun rose yesterday our team of national and international volunteers loaded a bus with over 4,000kg of supplies for 3 villages, Arukharka, Ghormo and Parchyang in off the beaten track in Rasuwa District, North West of Kathmandu. After a long, slow, winding journey initially following the Trishuli River before climbing up towards the […]
Today we took delivery of relief supplies for 260 households for villages off the beaten track in Rasuwa district, where no help has yet been received. 150 tarps 2700 kg rice 340kg of soya balls 310 kg of salt 250 ltrs cooking oil 500 bars of soap 500 sachets of oral rehydration salts 160 m […]
HQ was happy to provide shelter in the form of their dining and kitchen tents immediately after the earthquake to a partner community on the SE edge of the Kathmandu Valley. The tents were distributed by the community members for use by those families who are unable to return to their homes due to severe […]
