Images show the construction of the pilot house being built in the village of Suspa Chhemawati. Taken in the Dolakha region of Nepal.
IFRC and partners (NRCS, Swiss RC) building demonstration and model houses as part of the recovery programme aimed at both training local masons and builders in improved earthquake resistant construction techniques and preparing a model home from demonstration purposes.
Nepal, Khukundole, Tatopani clinic
Canadian Red Cross nurse, Lynn Henderson holding the first baby to be born at the Canadian Red Cross Basic Health Unit on May 9th. Two days before the second qu
Household habits regarding water use and storage are also critical factors. This woman covers her water tank after a visit from the Brazilian Red Cross in Alagoas, Brazil. Photo: Miguel Domingo GarcÌa/IFRC.