Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Nepal
I. HIGHLIGHTS
- High-level political mechanism formed to support the peace process
- WFP receives US$ 8 million from DFID to provide relief for food-insecure in coming months
- United Nations Security Council extends UNMIN mandate until 15 May 2010
- Prime Minister addressed the 12th Earthquake Safety Day in Kathmandu
- Disqualified Maoist combatants discharged from multiple cantonments across the country
- H5N1 outbreak confirmed in Pokhara, Kaski district
- Emergency Response Fund (ERF) rolled out for Nepal
