The Nepal Centre for Disaster Management (NCDM) has undertaken a crucial initiative to provide shelter for families affected by floods and landslides in Kavrepalanchok District. This effort has been made possible through the generous contribution of NPR 3,355,500 from the ride-sharing company “Indrive” to NCDM for the construction of temporary houses for affected families. As […]
On January 23 and 24, 2025 (10th and 11th Magh, 2081), NCDM organized a two-day earthquake emergency evacuation and fire safety drill at Bageshwori Secondary School, Malekhu, Dhading, to enhance disaster preparedness among students, teachers, and staff. Expert trainers from the School of Shelter and Environment (SSE) and the Red Cross Kathmandu led the program. […]
Disasters today are affecting people and causing economic losses at rates that are unprecedented and increasing rapidly.By 2050, more than half of world’s 9 billion people will live in large urban centres, most of them in developing countries. The enormity and frequency of disasters will bring furtherchallenges that warrant visionary approaches. The disaster impacts are […]
On the occasion of 15th General Assembly of DPNet Nepal, held on March 15, 2024, Prof. Dr. Bishal Nath Upreti, Chairperson of the Nepal Center for Disaster Management (NCDM), was honored with the prestigious DPNet Award. The Award was handed over to Prof. Dr. Upreti, by the Executive Chief of NDRRMA during the program. DPNet, […]
We are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Nepal Center for Disaster Management (NCDM) and the Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale – OGS SGONICO, Italy. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in disaster management, with a particular focus on earthquake mitigation. The MoU, signed […]
NCDM President Prof. Bishal Nath Upreti laid the foundation stone on March 8, 2023, amidst a brief ceremony to build a hi-tech kitchen building based on state-of-art technology for the students of Bageswori High School, Malekhu, Dhading. The total cost of the building is estimated to be NPRs. 20 million. Nepal Hilfe Kulmbach (NHK), Germany […]
१. पृष्ठभूमि नेपाल भूकम्प, बाढी, पहिरो, आगलागि, तातो हावा (लू), शीतलहर, चट्यांग, हुरी बतास, असीना, खडेरी, महामारी आदि जस्ता प्रकोपहरुबाट ग्रस्त छ । प्राकृतिक जोखिमहरुका कारण हुने विपद्ले गर्दा व्यापक जनधनको क्षति भईराखेकोछ । २. पोखरी उत्खननको औचित्य (Justification for the Pond Construction) पोखरी उत्खननबाट निम्न अनुसारको फाइदा हुने देखिएको छ । २.१. पोखरी उत्खननद्वारा […]
नेपाल सेन्टर फर डीजास्टर मेनेजमेन्ट (एनसडीएम) मासीक ईबुलेटीन जुन, २०२१ यस अंकको मुख्य आकर्षण पोखरी उत्खननद्वारा पहिरो, बाढी, डढेलो तथा प्रदूषणको न्यूनीकरण प्रा. डा. जीवराज पोखरेल १.०. परिचय नेपालमा हरेक वर्ष बाढी, पहिरो, डढेलो तथा प्रदुषणले ठूलो जन तथा धनको हानी हुने गरेको छ । गत वर्ष २०७७ सालमा पहिरोबाट मात्र ३०१ जनाको निधन भएको […]
Nepal Centre for Disaster Management (NCDM) was established in February 2002 with an aim to help effectively mitigate the impact of disasters in the country. The Centre is registered in the Kathmandu Distric Administration Office, Government of Nepal. NCDM is also registered under the Social Welfare Council, Nepal.