AGENCY
LOCATION
Care International
Dhading, Lamjung,
Gorkha and Lalipur
ACTIVITIES
UNFPA and CARE are partnering together
to conduct RH needs assessment and
distribution of RH kits in these areas and
focusing on the following activities:
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International
Medical Corps
Dhading and Gorkha
districts, Kathmandu
and
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Working with Female Community
Health Volunteers (FCHVs) for
clean delivery kit distributions,
community mobilization to
establish referral networks and to
encourage pregnant women to
continue seeking healthcare
services (ANCs and institutional
delivery)
Distribution of essential supplies
for SRMH: Male condoms, clean
delivery packages/kits; health
facility delivery kits/supplies;
referral level (hospital) emergency
supplies (Procurement expected
via UNFPA)
Work with the UNFPA to deliver
Minimum Initial Service Package
(MISP) activities, including focus
on community mobilization
(possibly also logistics, especially
for ‘last mile’ delivery in rural
areas)
Support to health
facilities/birthing centres with
equipment and work with
midwives to support emergency
obstetric care services and ensure
effective referral systems
Work with health cluster headed
by Epidemiology and Disease
Control Division, Ministry of
Health and Population (MoHP)
Co-ordinate with other actors
operational with emergency
responses, to ensure referrals and
communicate IEC materials for
safe deliveries
IMC’s emergency response team
(ERT) has been operating mobile
medical units in Dhading and
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Bhaktapur
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Jphiego
JSI
Kathmandu and several
other districts (more
info to come)
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Gorkha and deployed a mobile
medical unit in Khulla Manch on
April 30, which provided
treatment to 55 patients.
The ERT has conducted rapid
assessments in each of the IDP
camps in Kathmandu and
Bhaktapur and are conducting
assessments to expand efforts.
IMC has 27 volunteers and 23
staff on the ground including
doctors, nurses and surgeons, in
addition to specialists in nutrition,
mental health/psychosocial care
and WASH
Working closely with the MoH
and other local and international
partners, IMC’s team of doctors
and nurses will deliver medical
care and distribute medicines and
supplies, including hygiene kits
and water purification tablets in
the hard-hit region. The team will
also construct latrines in IDP
camps in Kathmandu, reaching an
estimated 10,000 people.
Partnering with GFA (a German
consulting group funded by GIZ,
that we partner with in Dhading
District and 10 districts in midwest and far-west Nepal) to
provide support for reestablishing services, reassembling and preparing staff for
health facilities, and setting up
systems quickly to restore primary
care services with a focus on
MNH.
Partnering with World Education
and working closely with to work
hand-in-hand with the MOH
Family Health division and Child
Health divisions to support their
priorities in relief and recovery.
Currently supplying some tents
and water purification devises,
and chlorohexadrine.
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SPRINT/IPFF
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UNFPA
Field hubs in Gorkha
and Sindhupalchowk
districts
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MISP response in partnership with 5/5
UNFPA and CARE, and the Family
Planning Association of Nepal
(FPAN).
SPRINT is mobilizing youth
volunteers and planning to reach
out with information on condom
use and safe sex.
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Leading the RH and GBV subclusters
UNFPA Reproductive Health Kits
have arrived in Nepal and have
been distributed to partners for
dispatch to the worst-affected
districts and the most
disadvantaged communities.
Many more RH kits are on their
way, with a large consignment
arriving by 6 May.
Locally-acquired items for Dignity
Kits are being packed by dozens of
youth volunteers for a total of
6,500 kits, and are being sent out
as well. 50,000 kits are being
ordered through an existing LTA.