Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
Calendar2066 / 2009-10
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
In the Kailali District of Far-Western Nepal,
Mercy Corps is implementing the Kailali
Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives project in
partnership with the Nepal Red Cross Society.
The project aims to build safer communities
by promoting disaster risk reduction measures
in collaboration with communities, local
government, and other key stakeholders. The
project focuses on four key components:
capacity building; early warning systems;
small-scale mitigation works; and education.
The artwork displayed in this calendar is the
outcome of student art competitions, an
activity under the education component. Art
competitions allow students to communicate
their perceptions of disaster risk and
disaster preparedness in their own style.
"Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change"
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
cfOt ;f]d d+un a'w laxL z'qm zlgsun mon tue wed thur fri sat
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Community level Consultation
National Holidays- April 14, 24 / May 1
Nepali New Year
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19 20 21 22 23 24 25
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3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14
Loktantra Day
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Int'l Labour Day
Buddha Jayanti
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Anjil ChaudharyAnjil ChaudharyAnjil ChaudharyAnjil ChaudharyAnjil ChaudharyClass X, Shree DipendraHigher Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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River bank protection work
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Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Manish ChaudharyManish ChaudharyManish ChaudharyManish ChaudharyManish ChaudharyClass VII, Shree Sunhara TalLower Secondary School,Choti Paliya, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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Children having a good look at the IEC materials on floods
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Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Ranjit ChaudharyRanjit ChaudharyRanjit ChaudharyRanjit ChaudharyRanjit ChaudharyClass X, Shree DipendraHigher Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
cfOt ;f]d d+un a'w laxL z'qm zlgsun mon tue wed thur fri sat
River bank protection
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National Holidays- August 5, 13
Janai Purnima
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Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Ram Naresh ChaudharyRam Naresh ChaudharyRam Naresh ChaudharyRam Naresh ChaudharyRam Naresh ChaudharyClass XI, Shree DipendraHigher Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
cfOt ;f]d d+un a'w laxL z'qm zlgsun mon tue wed thur fri sat
Search and Rescue teams performing drills during
Search & Rescue training in Bishanpur
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23 24 25 26 27 28 29
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Teej Rishi Panchami
National Holidays- August 23, 24 (Women only) / September 3 (Kathmandu valley only)
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Indra Jatra
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Bachauni ChaudharyBachauni ChaudharyBachauni ChaudharyBachauni ChaudharyBachauni ChaudharyClass VIII, Shree JanakalyanLower Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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Ghatasthapana
Maha Nawami
National Holidays- September 25-29 (Dashain Holidays)/October 17(Deepawali)
Phulpati Maha Astami
Bijaya Dashami
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Sept/Oct 2009
School girl taking part in art competition
on awareness for disaster preparedness
Laxmi Puja
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27 28 29 30 1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17Int'l Day for NaturalDisaster Reduction
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Ramesh ChaudharyRamesh ChaudharyRamesh ChaudharyRamesh ChaudharyRamesh ChaudharyClass X, Shree DipendraHigher Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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National Holidays- October 18, 19 (Deepawali Holidays) / November 2
Bhai TikaGovardhan Puja
Oct/Nov 2009
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Guru Nanak Jayanti
Raised hand pump
Chaath
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Sushma SigdelSushma SigdelSushma SigdelSushma SigdelSushma SigdelClass IX, Shree DipendraHigher Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
cfOt ;f]d d+un a'w laxL z'qm zlgsun mon tue wed thur fri sat
National Holidays- December 2
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Udhauli
Bio-engineering plantation
Nov/Dec 2009
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Sharmila Kumari ChaudharySharmila Kumari ChaudharySharmila Kumari ChaudharySharmila Kumari ChaudharySharmila Kumari ChaudharyClass VI, Shree JanakalyanLower Secondary School,Hasuliya-1, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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National Holidays- December 25, 30
Use of Siren for early warning
Christmas
Tamu Losar
Dec/Jan 2009/10
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Mani Kumari ChaudharyMani Kumari ChaudharyMani Kumari ChaudharyMani Kumari ChaudharyMani Kumari ChaudharyClass VII, Shree RastriyaSecondary School,Bhuyaphanta, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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Community getting inputs from the
Department of Hydrology and Meteorology technician on
community Early Warning System
Maghi / Sankranti
Shivaratri
Jan/Feb 2010
Int'l Earth QuakeSafety Day
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Sujata ChaudharySujata ChaudharySujata ChaudharySujata ChaudharySujata ChaudharyClass VI, Shree Sunhara TalLower Secondary School,Choti Paliya-3, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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Awareness raising through street drama
National DemocracyDay
Int'l Women's Day
National Holidays- February 19, 28 / March 8 (For Women)
Fagu Purnima
Feb/Mar 2010
Holi-Mountain Districts Holi-Terai Districts
Painting by:Dhan Kumari ChaudharyDhan Kumari ChaudharyDhan Kumari ChaudharyDhan Kumari ChaudharyDhan Kumari ChaudharyClass IX, Shree RastriyaSecondary School,Bhuyaphanta, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario""Disaster Scenario"
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
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Ram Nawami
Childrens performing duck, hold and cover
exercise in their respective classes
National Holidays- March 24
March/April 2010
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives
Painting by:Nirmala Kumari ChaudharyNirmala Kumari ChaudharyNirmala Kumari ChaudharyNirmala Kumari ChaudharyNirmala Kumari ChaudharyClass IX, Shree RastriyaSecondary School,Bhuyaphanta, Kailali, Nepal
"Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness""Disaster Preparedness"
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid
Mercy Corps NepalP.O.Box 24374Sanepa Chowk, Lalitpur, NepalTelephone: +977 1 555 5532Fax: +977 1 555 4370E-mail: [email protected]
Mercy Corps European Headquarters40 Sciennes, Edinburgh, EH9 1NJ, UKTelephone: +44 (0)131 662 5160Fax: +44 (0)131 662 6648www.mercycorps.org
DIPECHODIPECHODIPECHODIPECHODIPECHO is the Disaster Preparedness Programme of the EuropeanCommission’s Humanitarian Aid department, the largest singlehumanitarian donor in the world. The DIPECHO programme fundspilot projects intended to demonstrate that simple, inexpensivepreparatory measures, particularly those implemented by commu-nities themselves, can limit damage and increase resilience andsave lives.
Mercy CorpsMercy CorpsMercy CorpsMercy CorpsMercy Corps is an international non-governmental humanitarian reliefand development organization with headquarters in the USA and UKthat focuses on providing support to countries in transition. MercyCorps exists to alleviate suffering; poverty and oppression byhelping people build secure, productive and just communities. MercyCorps is primarily focusing on emergency relief; economicdevelopment; and initiatives that strengthen civil society. The goalof Mercy Corps Nepal is to alleviate poverty by increasing resilienceto shocks, expanding economic opportunity, and fostering socialinclusion.
Nepal Red CrossSociety, Kailali
Kailali Disaster Risk Reduction Initiatives"Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change""Be prepared-Make a Change"
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Humanitarian Aid