{"id":8741,"date":"2021-06-08T14:34:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T06:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/20210608\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T21:48:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T13:48:45","slug":"20210608","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/20210608\/","title":{"rendered":"PROGRESS REPORT ON NEPAL COVID RELIEF AID"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-56176abc37ef72a5e\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-56176abc37ef72a5e uvc-2793  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-56176abc37ef72a5e h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h2 style=\"--font-weight:theme;\">PROGRESS REPORT ON NEPAL COVID RELIEF AID<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-56176abc37ef72a5e .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\">6-Jun-2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Sowers Action monitors in latest situation in Nepal frequently through our local partner and reacts immediately as necessary. Please see below for a summary of our latest work progress.<\/h4>\n<p><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-68456abc37ef72a99\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-68456abc37ef72a99 uvc-2082  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-68456abc37ef72a99 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-bottom:10px;\">1) 200 Units of Oxygen Concentrators Ordered<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-68456abc37ef72a99 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:30px;\">After coordinating with the Embassy of Nepal, Beijing, 200 oxygen concentrators arrived at Kathmandu on 5 June and will be distributed soon.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8710&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8713&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-35016abc37ef72ac1\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-35016abc37ef72ac1 uvc-5586  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-35016abc37ef72ac1 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-bottom:10px;\">2) Volunteer Corps Nepal Covid Emergency Relief Project<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-35016abc37ef72ac1 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:30px;\">This project distributes healthcare items including oxygen cylinders, thermometers, oximeters, masks, protective gears to 11 healthcare institutions. By now the procurement is finished and the distribution has started gradually.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/english.enepalreports.com\/news\/2021\/06\/01\/1622522141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/english.enepalreports.com\/news\/2021\/06\/01\/1622522141<\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8716&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8719&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8722&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-66626abc37ef72ae5\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-66626abc37ef72ae5 uvc-8509  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-66626abc37ef72ae5 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-bottom:10px;\">3) Volunteer Corps Nepal Hot Meal Distribution Project<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-66626abc37ef72ae5 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:30px;\">Nepal lack job opportunities. Many Nepalese have to go abroad, e.g. India, Gulf states, to make money. However, because of the coronavirus, they lose their job and have to return to their home country, with their finance coming to a stranded situation. In view of this, Sowers Action approached VCN. We have signed another agreement to start a new project about distributing 400 hot meals a day to different needy places, including Kathmandu, for firstly a month.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-46626abc37ef72b06\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-46626abc37ef72b06 uvc-9872  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-46626abc37ef72b06 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-bottom:10px;\">4) Thrangu Monastery Food Relief Program<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-46626abc37ef72b06 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:30px;\">Sowers Action have signed an emergency relief project agreement with Thrangu Monastery, our local partner, to distribute food to 700 households near the Monastery. Food items include rice, oil, salt and cereal, which are enough for a month. By now, the procurement is finished and the Monastery is having their volunteers pack and distribute the food .<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8725&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8728&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8731&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-17426abc37ef72b28\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-17426abc37ef72b28 uvc-5631  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-17426abc37ef72b28 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;margin-bottom:10px;\">5) CWARDS Food Relief Project<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-17426abc37ef72b28 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:30px;\">CWARDS, our local partner in Nepal, is a day care center that serves the children of workers of nearby carpet factories. Sowers Action approached CWARDS by the end of May. Knowing that many families lost their work because of the shut-down of carpet factories, we decided to start a food relief project to distribute rice to 85 families to help them relieve their burden.<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8734&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8737&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8710&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8713&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8716&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8719&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8722&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8725&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8728&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8731&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8734&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8737&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-en","category-21","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8741"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8760,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8741\/revisions\/8760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sowers.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}