Published on: May 22, 2015
ADB has provided significant assistance to countries in response to such events. Between 1987, when ADB approved its first disaster policy, and 2014, we approved $6.57billion for disaster response. I will make four points, based on our experience in
By Bindu N. Lohani | May 25, 2015
The large-scale relief operation launched in the wake of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which struck Nepal on 25 April, continues to intensify. National and local authorities are leading the effort, supported by the United Nations, humani
By A Correspondent | May 26, 2015