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Welcome to Disaster Reduction Nepal – DRN

You are welcome in the official website of Disaster Reduction Nepal – DRN is a non profit making, nongovernmental national organization established in 2014 registered in Lalitpur under the non government organization act, 2034 from Chief District Office Lalitpur and affiliated with Social Welfare Council of Nepal.

It is working with national stakeholders and international organizations for generating mass awareness, capacity building and advocacy for disaster risk reduction, environment protection, climate change and natural resources conservation with right based approach t...

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Membership

The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery is a global partnership program established on September 29, 2006 to support developing countries on disaster risk reduction and climate change ...

The programme "International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange" (IODE) of the "Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission" (IOC) of UNESCO...

Ocean Expert (A Directory of Marine & Fresh Water Professionals...

We enable each part of the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) to contribute to its highest capacity, helping to build an integrated and responsive system....

Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) is an initiative that seeks to "support global efforts to make agricultural and nutritionally relevant data available, accessible, and usable for...

Recent Activities

We have conducted various program related to the organization objectives.

11 Jul 2022
What Can We Learn About Disaster Preparedness from Nepal’s Quake?

In an interview with Eos, hazard mitigation expert Brian Tucker gives his views on disaster preparedness in the wake of the recent earthquake in Nepal....

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11 Jul 2022
Disaster Management in India: Classification, Policies and other Details

Losses due to disasters have shown growing trend in terms of lives and property throughout the world due to urbanization, increasing population and increasing degradation of environment. The global ef...

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11 Jul 2022
Lessons on Disaster Preparedness from the Nepal Earthquake

The recent 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal left a wide swath of devastation, and the death toll keeps rising. As the Nepalese cope with the tragedy, there are lessons for the U.S. and other co...

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