Kathmandu, 5 June: Many children residing in different children’s homes in the capital city, Kathmandu were badly affected by the deadly earthquake that occurred on 25th April and its aftershocks. Most of the homes are totally damaged by quake .
Children from at least 50 children’s homes in the valley including the OCCED Nepal, Kopila Home, Darshan Bal Griha, Future Hope Bal Griha, Sushila Sanrachyan, Oppress Nepal, Faith Foundation, Women and Children Service Nepal are currently forced to live under temporary shelters made of tarpaulin sheets facing different kinds of problems.
The chairperson of Nepal Adoptive Family Association, Amy Hecht has provided financial support to those damaged homes in support with The Children’s Home Federation-Nepal and Federation of Non Governmental Organizations for Children- Nepal. They have jointly provided an assistance of Rs 70,000 to each children’s homes that were suffered during the earthquake, said Manoj Kumar Kandel, General Secretary of the Federation of Non Governmental Organizations for Children- Nepal.
He said the amount was handed over to Children Home, OCCED Nepal, Child Bright Future, Hope Nepal, Nepal Prerana Samaj, Bharosa Nepal, Dot Foundation, which suffered worst damage due to quake. The rest of the children’s homes were provided with food materials, medicines and other relief commodities, chairman of Child Home Federation Nepal Ramesh Khatiwada said.
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