FROM NEPAL TO THE WORLD: 
SHARED KNOWLEDGE ON EARTHQUAKE
RECOVERY AND RECONSTRUCTION
23rd May 2022

The Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team (EEFIT) and SW Nepal jointly organized a workshop on From Nepal to the World: Shared knowledge on #earthquake #recovery and reconstruction at Hotel Shanker on 23^rd May 2022. The workshop aimed to investigate the recovery and reconstruction and ‘built back better’ approach, analyzing both the physical reconstruction and the institutional framework for DRR. There were presentations from a range of international experts from the EEFIT team, a joint venture of industry and universities in the UK and other countries as well as by senior Nepali experts from SWN, NRA, HRRP, ADPC, and NSET. Range of topics in reconstruction and recovery, roles of different stakeholders in disaster preparedness and response, assessment of post-disaster recovery of Nepal on social media were covered.