Trip to Dhading and our experience
We reached Dhading around 1p.m. yesterday and spent most of the afternoon talking to the officials of Nepal Police, Nepal Army, C.D.O. and other locals. We had planned to reach Kimtang Besi to hand over the materials, collected from FNCCI & purchased with the donations from a dear friend, Susie Hutchison, my sister Eliza Shrestha and the company she works for in Australia, Schneider Electric . The road to Kimtang Fedi had been destroyed by the landslide; however, all of us were hopeful that the road would be cleared by this morning which didn’t happen. So, we had to drop the idea of reaching Kimtang Fedi and handing over the goods to the victims directly. It is sad that despite our efforts we couldn’t meet the people affected in Kimtang Fedi. Nonetheless, something positive came out of this trip. I am writing this long post to share my team’s experience at Dhading. So here’s what I think about the relief distribution process at Dhading. 1. The Challenges: ...