District Profile - Gorkha (as of 10 May 2017) HRRP

This district profile outlines the current activities by partner organisations (POs) in post-earthquake recovery and reconstruction. It is based on 4W and secondary data collected from POs on their recent activities pertaining to housing sector. Further, it captures a wide range of planned, ongoing and completed activities within the HRRP framework. For additional information, please refer to the HRRP dashboard.

FACTS AND FIGURES Population: 271,0611 60 VDCs and 2 municipalities Damage Status - Private Structures Type of housing walls Gorkha National Mud-bonded bricks/stone 87% 41% Cement-bonded bricks/stone 10% 29% Damage Grade (3-5) 65,168 Other 3% 30% Damage Grade (1-2) 12,906 % of households who own 91% 85% Total 78,0742 their housing unit (Census 2011)1

NEWS & UPDATES 1. Asal Chhimekee (ACN), Pokhara is planning to support with 13 events of 7 days skilled mason training based on DUDBC curriculum to train 325 skilled masons to cover all the gap VDCs and municipality of with request from HRRP Gorkha and DUDBC Gorkha. ACN will provide training in (Changli,, Aapipal,)Palungtar municipality, , Deurali, , Darbung and Ghyachowk VDCs.

2. Door to door technical assistance reflection and strategic planning session was organized by CRS and supported by MoUD DLPIU, DUDBC, NRA and HRRP in Gorkha district with the objective of developing a joint VDC level coordination and communication mechanism in 9 VDCs (Bungkot, Taplem Aaruarbang, , Aaruchanaute, Tandrang, Manbhu, and ). Sessions included presentations on field issues from each VDC and encouraged all stakeholder to work together to develop common understanding and to maintain uniformity in technical assistance and communication in each VDC with jointly developed common action plan and reporting mechanism. HRRP Gorkha © HRRP

PARTNERS SUMMARY AND HIGHLIGHTS3

Partner Organisation Implementing Partner(s) ACN 4,342 161 CA GORETO GORKHA,PANCHA KANYA SHORT TRAINING CARE-N UNIFICATION-N CRS SDSC,SSICDC,CARITAS-N VOCATIONAL TRAINING 1,474 5,525 CW UNIFICATION-N (Targets Achieved) DCA ECO-N EOI Reached Remaining HELVETAS SATHI,JANAHIT,KANTIPUR,PANCHA KANYA IOM 35 Demonstration Constructions in 11 VDCs JICA ERTECH,TPIS-ERP,SDSC LWR SSICDC Helpdesk/Technical support center in 31 VDCs NDS NRCS NYF OXFAM-GB GORETO GORKHA,TMUC,UNIFICATION-N 0 VDC with Household WASH Assistance PA GORETO GORKHA PAF SDSC,GORETO GORKHA,LLCSC,SSICDC,LDF,HADC,UNIFICATION-N PIN UNIFICATION-N ROTARY CDRA 53,349 beneficiaries enrolled, 91% SAHAS SCI SSICDC 52,343 beneficiaries received the 1st Tranche, 90% SP UVN 4 UNDP 2,779 beneficiaries eligible for 2nd Tranche

partners 23 728 houses provided with Housing Grants by POs This table indicates the partner organisations and NPR their respective implementing partner(s)

KEY CONTACTS

DAO OFFICE DCC OFFICE NRA OFFICE DUDBC OFFICE Mr. Jitendra Basnet Mr. Narayan Mr. Rajendra Karki Mr. Roshan Shrestha Chief District Officer Administration Officer Office Chief Division Head Telephone : 064-420133 Telephone: 064-420144 Telephone: 064-420637 Telephone: 064-42022

Creation Date: 20 May 2017 Sources: 1. CENSUS 2011, 2. NRA, CBS, 3. HRRP 4W (10 May 2017), 4. NRA/MoFALD (20 May 2017)

For further information, please contact: District Coordinator Minar Thapa Magar [email protected] Keshab Shrestha [email protected] District Profile - Gorkha (as of 10 May 2017) HRRP

12 VDCs with all 6 TA Activities 1 VDCs with no TA 1 VDCs with no TA and more than 60% damage

Samagaun

Chhaikampar

Lho Prok Coverage of TA 1 2 3 4 5

6 Wards with no TA Uhya

Laprak

Ghyachok

Kharibot

Kashigaun

Lapu Hansapur Kerabari Thumi Jaubari Swara Takumajhalakuribot AaruArbang Harmhi Shreenathkot Panchkhuwadeurali AaruChanuate N.P. Aarupokhari

Khoplang Tandrang The coverage of Technical Assistance (TA) is defined according to the Dhawa presence (planned and on-going) of the following 6 activities and the Bhirkot Gorakha N.P. VDCs highlighted suggest the summation of the activities presented: a. Community/household orientation with more than 1 session Dhuwakot b. Continuous Door to door technical assistance (Mobile Technical Support) Deurali c. Short training for Masons (Target achieved) d. Vocation/on the job training for masons (Target achieved)

Taklung Fujel e. Helpdesk/Technical Support Center Manakamana f. Demonstration construction Disclaimer:

Darbhung The highlighted VDCs indicate that at least one of the aforementioned activities is being conducted/planned by partner organizations, irrespec- tive of the methodology or household level coverage of the activity. For activity c and d, it is highlighted when there are more than 70% of masons trained according to the targets defined by NRA and field surveys.

Creation Date: 20 May 2017 Sources: 1. CENSUS 2011, 2. NRA, CBS, 3. HRRP 4W (10 May 2017), 4. NRA/MoFALD (20 May 2017)

For further information, please contact: District Coordinator Minar Thapa Magar [email protected] Keshab Shrestha [email protected]