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A Compile Report of
Green Relief and Rehabilitation Fund
(GRRF)
For
Earthquake Victim Peoples Relief and Support Program
September 2015
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Background
Green Relief and Rehabilitation Fund (GRRF) was established on 29th of April, 2015 in
Kathmandu, Nepal with the objective to address the immediate needs of local communities
in highly affected districts by the devastating earthquake of 25 April 2015 and its high
magnitude aftershocks. The organizations, which are working in the field of communityforestry, sustainable forest management and securing rights of local community in natural
resource management, are involved in GRRF consortium. Thirteen organizations are
engaged in this consortium. These are:
S.N. Organizations Responsiblemembers
Position
1 Federation of Community Forest Users'Nepal (FECOFUN)
Ganesh karki Chair person
2 Green Foundation Nepal (GFN) Ghan Shyam Pamdey Chair person
3 Global Alliance of Community Forest
(GACF)
Ghan Shyam Pamdey Coordinator
4 Forest Action, Nepal Krishna Paudel ExecutiveCoordinator
5 Community Based Forestry Supporter'sNetwork
Bhola Khatiwada Chair person
6 Himalayan Grassroots Women's Network(HIMWANTI) Nepal
Rama Ale Magar Chairperson
7 The Center for People and Forests-RECOFTC
Bishnu Hari Poudyal CountryCoordinator
8 Nepal Permaculture Group (NPG) Thakur Bhandari Chairperson
9 Association of Family and Farm ForestryNetwork (AFFON)
Jog Raj Giri Chairperson
10 Asmita, Nepal11 NRCTC Rameshwor Bohara Chairperson
12 NEFIN
13 Rastriya Dalit Network (RDN) Ganesh BK Chairperson
Regular meetings were carries out in every month and urgent meetings as per required.
Since its establishment, as per the decision of meetings, team of GRRF was engaged in
rescue, relief material distribution and temporary shelter built to those families who are
severely affected by earthquake in eight districts (i.e. Gorkha, Kavre, Shindhu, Makawanpur,
Dolakha, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur) of Nepal. About 4000 households were
received Tarpaulin (tents), Metrecs, Blanket and Mosquito net, etc. through GRRF.
Moreover, 13 temporary shelters were built and handed over to earthquake victim families.
On the other hand, the consortium team was also involved for fund raising. All the engaged
organizations itself deposited certain amount in this GRRF and Programme for the
Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) helped us to create online funding system so
that GRRF was able to generate fund to support earthquake victim communities. This fund is
mobilized through FECOFUN, GFN and other partner organization directly.
Major activi ties
Following major activities were done through GRRF:
1. Relief materials distribution
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2. Temporary shelter built and hand over to severely affected family
3. Fund raising
4. Regular meeting for learning sharing and planning for further activities and strategy
rehabilitation support
Output and Achievements
Achievements and output based on the activities are:
1. Relief materials distribution:
All together more than 3500 pieces
Tarpaulin (tents) including Metrecs,
Blanket and Mosquito net were
distributed in a complete set were
distributed to severely affected 4000
families of eight districts. The distributed
districts were Gorkha, Dolakha, Kavre,
Shindhu, Makawanpur, Kathmandu,
Bhaktapur and Lalitpur.
2. Temporary shelter built and hand over to
severely affected family:
Total thirteen temporary shelters were builtand handover to most affected families in
Lapsephedi VDC, ward no. 6 of Kathmandu
districts. This is the immediate support to have
temporary shelter and the local community
selected participants and the participants were
the most needy one household in the local
community.
3. Fund raising and expenditure for relief and rehabilitation:
Total Rs 5,630,461.6 were collected from GRRF consortium organizations including
the online donation through you caring with the help of PEFC International and
personal donation through bank deposit. Table 1 below showed the detail information
of income and table 2 is the expenditure.
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Table 1: Income status of GRRF
Source Organization Name Income (NRs)
C o n s
e r t u i m o
r g a n i z a t i o n s
FECOFUN 100,000.0
CoFSUN 50,000.0
HIMAWANTI 50,000.0
RECOFTC 100,000.0
NRCTC 50,000.0
Nepal Permaculture 55,555.0
Dalit Network 25,000.0
Forest Action 50,000.0
Green Foundation Nepal 50,000.0
GACF 50,000.0
ASHMITA 20,000.0
AFFON 20,000.0
Sub-total 620,555.0
I n t e r n a t i
o n a l CIFOR
661,759.2
RRI 2,757,329.9
Online source
Sub-total 3,419,089.0
B a n k
Green Foundation Nepal ( Fundreceived from PEFCInternational Council Rs9,43,807.73, Cocial Fund RotaryClub Germany Rs 3,99,451.60,
Foundation for Children withDisabilities Rs 1,98,869.12, DrSita Aryal 15,000 and MistlberGerlindermt Ra 33,689.14)
1,590,817.6
Sub-total 1,590,817.6
Grand total income (NRs) 5,630,461.6
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Table 2: Expenditure details of GRRF
Expenditure Total money (NRS)
Tents 3,737,580.0
Kammal 507,700.0
Meeting cost 29,986.0Fuel 10,000.0
Transportation 43,720.0
Food distribution 635,100.0
Provided to Anjana BK(FECOFUN )
25,000.0
House built 544,000.0
Total 5,533,086.0
4. Regular meeting for learning sharing and planning for further activities and strategy
rehabilitation support:
Numbers of meetings were conducted for review and
reflection of the work. The meeting also discussed
on what next agenda should be adopted for
rehabilitation program from the remaining money of
the fund. Need to continuous support to victim
communities, and rebuilding of school and health
post were discussed to utilize the remaining fund in
future. Moreover, dialogues in local and policy level to support the victim people through
forest sustainability and policy addresses are also the long-term strategy of GRRF
consortium.
5. Future Program:
The consortium discussed to help the earthquake resilient houses for the earthquake victim
peoples and support to school children and school building reconstruction in earthquake-
affected areas
6. Special Thanks:
The GRRF would like express the special thanks to PEFC International Council, You Caring,
RECOFTC, German Forest Owners Associations, Social Fund Rotary Club Germany,
Foundation for Children with Disabilities, Rights and Resources Initiatives, CIFO, Individualcontributors and donors, volunteers and all staff members of the consortium organizations.
Some Photo of the relief program
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