Tayar Nepal Improved DRM Activity

Tayarwhich means preparestrengthens the capacity of Nepals disaster risk management and preparedness institutions.

At the national level, the project supports national agencies, including the newly created National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), to conduct national disaster simulations, improve disaster response technologies, and establish a National Disaster Training Academy.

Locally, Tayar works with urban municipalities to develop risk-sensitive land use plans that increase disaster resilience.

This local support includes technical assistance activities such as slope stabilization, humanitarian open spaces, and building retrofitting to reduce disaster risk.

In the event of a disaster during the course of the project, Tayar will engage the programs rapid emergency response mechanism.

The team will work closely with the Government of Nepal and Nepali emergency responders to mobilize technical assistance, commodity support, small-scale infrastructure, and information management support.

Through its Stronger Systems + Safer Settlements Approach, Tayar will apply lessons learned from disaster response efforts to improve national systems and municipal risk-reduction activities.