UMN’s different clusters marked the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence starting from 25 November till 10 December through different activities under the global theme, ‘Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now.’ Gender-based discrimination and…
Today, UMN’s clusters took part in different activities to mark the disability day! Bajhang: Bajhang Cluster and its partner joined the rally and meeting organised by the Local Organisation of Persons with Disabilities (OPD) and Women, Children…
Last week UMN hosted the General Assembly with the theme ‘Anchored in Hope’ – an important event held every two years. Representatives from supporting partners of different countries, board members and friends from other institutions and INGOs…
Unseasonal post-monsoon rains in October brought severe flooding and landslides in Nepal yet again, where over 100 people died. Over 2,000 homes were inundated and over 1,000 families displaced in Nepal. Paddy (rice) harvest in many places…
On Global Handwashing Day today, we are sharing of UMN’s activities in different districts. UMN provided handwashing materials and waste collection buckets to Sarswoti Primary Health Care Unit of Doti District to minimise the risk of transmitting…
Dozens of healthcare workers in Rukum East have received training in mental health this year, to better care for those suffering – so vital when one small municipality there saw 10 people die from suicide last year.…
On 5 October UMN’s Okhaldhunga Community Hospital gave medical support for a blood donation event organised by Nepal Police and the Red Cross Society of Solukhumbu District, on the occasion of Nepal Police Day. The donors included…
We are happy to celebrate and share the achievements of UMN’s response to the COVID-19 second wave in Nepal. Thanks to your generous support and prayers (from individuals and organisations), we have been able to support dozens…
What these men are carrying on their backs are boxes with COVID vaccines. They are going up over the narrow paths in the rugged hills of Rukum (mid-west Nepal). This week 3,684 people in two rural municipalities…
Continuing the humanitarian response to flood-affected families, 325 more households have been supported with emergency food rations during the first week of September. When the intensity of rain went beyond control in Nawalparasi District, houses were damaged…
