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Stock pile emergency items stored at Tribhuvan University proved essential after the April 2015 earthquake - DDR Team/Oxfam

Oxfam continues to prepare Kathmandu for disasters

To prepare Kathmandu for disasters, Oxfam in Nepal has supported the government of Nepal in establishing emergency water facilities and stockpiling essential items in crucial places in the capital.

An injured man is treated effectively at the Public Health Centre in Changunarayan just an hour after the April earthquake thanks to disaster preparedness - Credit: PHC Team

A shield against disaster

The April 2015 earthquake proved to be a touchstone for Oxfam's Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation programme.

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