Where do we stand today
As of June 30, 2021, out of 858,282 eligible program beneficiaries, 818,520 (95.36%) have enrolled into the program by signing participation agreement.
The reconstruction of houses affected by earthquake has been progressing well.
What's New
Kathmandu, August 18: The Earthquake Housing Reconstruction Project (EHRP) of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has begun providing training on to technicians working at the local level to help them understand the slope stabilization techniques.
The training will be provided…
Kathmandu, August 25: The post-earthquake reconstruction works being carried out by the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) will now be handed over to the concerned ministry, department and agencies.
The 20th Steering Committee meeting of the NRA held today under…
Kathmandu, May 29: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has prepared criteria for risk reduction of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) while undertaking post-earthquake reconstruction works. The NRA’s Executive Committee meeting today approved the criteria.
The criteria has been set…
Take a Look
Nepal strives to leave no one behind in earthquake reconstruction
Her old dwelling located in Namobuddha municipality in Nepal’s central hills was damaged by the 2015 earthquake. A group of mobile masons is busy building a new house for her, in the adjacent courtyard. “I cannot wait to move into the new house,” she says with an apparent glimmer of hope in her eyes. Learn More...
In Nepal’s post-earthquake reconstruction, women masons are breaking gender barriers
Kamala is one of 149 women mobile masons hired by the National Reconstruction Authority in 14 districts most affected by the earthquake for providing socio-technical assistance under the World Bank-supported Earthquake Housing Reconstruction Project. Learn More...
Beyond brick and mortar: Rebuilding lives through entrepreneurship in Nepal
Chiya (tea) Station, a small café in the middle of a busy market in Banepa, Kavrepalanchowk looks similar to other teashops in the area. From the outset, it is yet another emerging business but Pravesh Sharma, the owner, feels otherwise. Learn More...
Video: Rebuilding a More Resilient Nepal. Remarks by Annette Dixon, South Asia Regional Vice President, the World Bank.
Two years after the devastating earthquakes that struck Nepal, the resilience of the Nepalese people is seen through the process of rebuilding the country one brick at a time. Learn More...
Stories of Hope: Meet Rukmedi Adhikari, a woman from Thansing, Nuwakot District
“Our house collapsed completely when the earthquake struck. The reason why we are starting building the house is because they are giving us support. I think it’s better if the money gets deposited in the bank account. That way, I think I won’t spend that money for other household items" Learn More...