Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP II – 2020 – 2022) is a regional program being implemented in six (6) Asian Countries namely: Cambodia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, and Sri Lanka with the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). The main theme of APP II is “Increased locally led actions to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters in selected high-risk countries of Asia”.

About the Project:

Project’s name:

Increased locally led actions to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters in Nepal

Duration:

 01 October 2020 to 31 August 2022 (23 Months)

Key Priorities:

• Priority  1: Humanitarian standards institutionalized among local actors:
• Priority 2: Strengthen the technical and operational capacity of local champions, organizations, and systems to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disaster
• Priority 3: Improved National coordination mechanisms by integrating local actors into existing coordination systems
• Priority   4: Integrated priority interventions and sustainable mechanisms for locally-led actions:
• Priority   5: Enhanced South-South Learning and knowledge exchange among APP countries: