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Nepal, April 20, 2016
Mercy Corps: Despite Challenges, Nepal is on the Road to Recovery
One year after earthquake, teams work to prevent landslides, rebuild quake-resistant structures
Kathmandu, Nepal – In the months after last year’s earthquake, Mercy Corps provided lifesaving assistance – emergency kits, temporary shelter and cash – to more than 135,000 people in Nepal. Today, Mercy Corps’ long-term recovery efforts seek to impact tens of thousands of families.
“We still feel aftershocks and we still see landslides. The landscape is still fragile, but the people are not,” says Sanjay Karki, Country Director for Mercy Corps in Nepal. “We know these challenges will continue, and we’re working side-by-side with communities to prevent further destruction and rebuild stronger.”…