​​​​​​​ United Nations in Nepal: UN Newsletter #78

This Newsletter highlights on various events from March to May 2020

• Message from Resident Coordinator
• The UN stands ready to help Nepal address Covid crisis and resulting challenges
• IOM initiates fight against stigma and discrimination against returnee migrants
• IOM leads the initiatives to address migrants’ protection concerns
• Three in five employees lost their jobs due to COVID-19 in Nepal
• COVID-19 Educational Disruption and Response: Radio Paathshala for students in Nepal’s Bagmati province
• COVID-19 turning pregnancy excitement into fear
• UNFPA hands over 1,200 PPE kits to Nepal government
• UNHCR supports quality education and safe learning environment for both refugees and host community children
• Snapshots of UNHCR’s COVID-19 response for refugees and host community
• Regaining momentum
• Easing up of the lockdown does not mean going back to life before lockdown
• COVID-19 technical guidance
• From where I stand: Gauri Bista
• Bite-sized doses of fact
• Battling malnutrition amidst COVID-19
• UN 75 2020 AND BEYOND