When the first of the Nepal earthquakes hit in April last year, Sarmil and her family were working outside while her two year-old daughter, Sarjala was alone in their home.
In January, Global Village coordinator Sarah Garden led a team of 35 volunteers to work alongside a community in Kavre, where Habitat for Humanity is undertaking an earthquake recovery project. With the end…
One year has passed since a devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April 2015, with the epicenter about 80 kilometers northwest of the capital, Kathmandu.
Take a trip down memory lane and look at our photo collection from the Hand in Hand and Hand in Hand the Finale build. You may see some familiar faces, even the transformation…
Almost ten months ago on April 25 2015, Nepal was rocked by a 7.9-magnitude earthquake.
During Nepal’s winter, the temperature averages an icy 9 degrees, and in the night it can drop below zero. This is the first winter Nepal has experienced since the earthquakes in April and…
Six months have passed since a 7.8 earthquake struck Nepal on 25 April 2015, with the epicentre about 80 kilometres north west of the capital, Kathmandu. This was followed by another magnitude-7.4 earthquake…
Feeling inspired to give back and build a home for a family in need? Past Global Village volunteer, Alex shares her experience.
Sophie Cooke, Habitat for Humanity Australia's Regional Program Manager for South Asia, shares her experience of volunteering and leading a Global Village team to Nepal last month to help with the disaster recovery…
Following the April and May earthquakes that struck Nepal, Habitat for Humanity has helped affected families through various programs.