Blog Nepal | Helvetas

Targeting Inequality

Whatever definition considered suitable in the local context, the importance lies in tailoring our activities to ensure we reach the disadvantaged individuals.

Written by Jane Carter - 18. November 2015

One Disaster After Another: Women Survivors

Accounts of how important it has been to support those who were already amongst the poorest and most socially marginalised – especially women.

Written by Jane Carter - 09. September 2015

Supporting Resilience at Individual and Community Level

Helvetas is collaborating with Caritas in the construction of Temporary Learning Centres, working with local community members.

Written by Jane Carter - 22. June 2015

One Week on and the Earth Is Still Shaking…

It was last Saturday that the first earthquake struck, and one week on, many communities are reportedly still without assistance.

Written by Jane Carter - 02. May 2015

Nepal: Response to the Earthquake

Helvetas applies specific procedures in emergencies not only for its own staff but also for the people affected by disasters.

Written by Jane Carter - 28. April 2015

Social Equity: What It Means to Our Organisation

Our notion of social equity encompasses more than addressing economic poverty. It is about upholding human rights and taking a stance against social injustice.

Written by Jane Carter - 25. August 2014