Earthquake 2015: WPN Support to Earthquake Victims image

Nepal will never forget the date 25 April 2015, Saturday, 11:56 am, when we were rocked by a devastating 7.6 magnitude earthquake and consequent aftershocks. The earthquake caused huge loss and suffering- death toll exceeding 8,000, more than 200,000 houses damaged, and 14 districts have been badly affected. Many People in the earthquake affected areas are deprived of basic needs such as food and shelter.

Realizing the importance of electricity in the disaster hit areas, WindPower Nepal have been distributing Portable Solar Kits, which includes a solar panel, light bulbs, mobile charger and built-in FM radio to earthquake victims in Barpark, Lalitpur, Laprak, Rasuwa, Sindhuli and Sindhupalchowk.

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Portable Solar Kit is a symbol of light and hope in the lives of earthquake victims.

 

List of Donors:

  • The Mayor Hotel, Denmark
  • G & T Premium Gins and Cocktail, Hong Kong
  • Nepal Banau, UK
  • Pokhara Development Council, Nepal
  • Diego Espinosa Winder, Peru
  • Domingo Alvarez Mendez, Germany
  • Peter Smith, UK
  • Erika Thompson, UK
  • Yogendra Magar, Brunei

 

Partners: 

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