Source: UN Children's Fund
Country: Nepal
Highlights
Monsoon-induced rains have increased risks of landslides and flash floods in the country. Multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains have hit four districts on 30 July, resulting in 37 fatalities.
682 women and children have been intercepted from being trafficked from the border areas and strategic locations.
“After the earthquake: Nepal’s children speak out”, a report based on consultations with over 1800 children was released on the 3 months anniversary of the April 25th earthquake. This was one of the largest children’s consultations following a disaster.