brick by brick
JAN MØLLER HANSEN The numbers are staggering: 600,000 homes destroyed, 20,000 schools in ruins, government buildings reduced to rubble, dozens…
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May 15-21, 2015
Headline
Editorial
Homeless in Nepal
The challenge now is to provide both short-term shelter and long-term housing, mainly in rural areas but also in ravaged urban centres
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Columns
By The Way by Anurag Acharya
Learning to learn lessons
Lives and livelihoods lost can prod us to rebuild this nation
GUEST COLUMN by Pradumna B Rana
The four-fold path
Could a stronger and more picturesque country emerge?
Between The Lines by Tsering Dolker Gurung
Bibeksheel Nepali shows how it is done
A party of youthful citizens shows what it means to be committed to the country above self
Nation
Migrants inbound
Many Nepalis working overseas are returning to help rebuild lives and homes.
Lessons from Sichuan
Sichuan Province turned the earthquake crisis into an opportunity to invest $150 billion for reconstruction, rehabilitation and relocation
Back to school
UNICEF says going back to class is important for children to overcome their fears
Sahina Shrestha
Getting back on track
Encouraged by employees, factory owner decides to open workshop few days after the earthquake.
Sahina Shrestha
A concrete future
Nepalis may have been lulled into a false sense of security about the strength of reinforced concrete structures.
Sonia Awale
Shaken but strong
The earthquake also brought out the resilient and self-reliant spirit of the Nepali people to restore their homes, their heritage, the culture and identity of Nepal.
Jan Møller Hansen
Back to the earth after the quake
Subsistence farmers in the disaster zone need help to get back on their feet
Sonia Awale
Multimedia
Langtang lament
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I help, therefore I am
It is rare for individuals to help without seeking any validation for what they have done
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In this issue:
Brick by brick | Editorial: Homeless in Nepal | Learning to learn lessons | Lessons from Sichuan | The four-fold path | Bibeksheel Nepali shows how it is done | Back to school | Getting back on track | Shaken but strong | I help, therefore I am | Searching for a heart of gold | Relief superstar | Tears of joy | A concrete future | Migrants inbound