Geopolitics
New York, May 9 (JEN): Two weeks after a devastating earthquake hit Nepal¸ the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that “severe logistical challenges” are getting in the way of aid reaching hundreds of thousands of survivors in some of the country’s hardest-hit areas. more
Nepal: UN labour agency set to ramp up operations in quake-hit country

New York, May 7 (JEN): The devastating earthquake that hit Nepal two weeks ago is expected to impact one third of the country’s labour force, the Kathmandu office of the United Nation ...

Nepal: UN official warns ‘clock is ticking’ for earthquake relief efforts

New York, May 5 (JEN): The global humanitarian community is fighting against the clock as it delivers critical relief to Nepal’s most devastated communities, a top United Nations offi ...

Nepal: UN official urges continued funding for earthquake relief efforts

New York, May 2 (JEN): Emergency funding for relief efforts are streaming into Nepal as the country begins to recover from last Saturday’s devastating earthquake, the top United Natio ...

Nepal: UN agencies rush supplies to earthquake survivors

New York, Apr 28 (JEN): The United Nations refugee agency announced on Monday that it is rushing critical supplies to Nepal in the wake of the devastating earthquake that has reportedly kill ...