{"id":697,"date":"2018-02-01T08:54:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T08:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/?p=697"},"modified":"2018-07-30T07:50:07","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T07:50:07","slug":"earthquake-go-bag-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/np\/news\/earthquake-go-bag-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake &#8216;Go-Bag&#8217; Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CIL-Kathmandu has collaborated with the National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) to deliver a program on earthquake safety for wheelchair users to mark the 20th National Earthquake Safety Day celebrated earlier in the month of January.<\/p>\n<p>The program was part of an ongoing series of activities CIL-Kathmandu has undertaken since the devastating earthquakes of 2015 to support people with disabilities who may be particularly at risk if a significant earthquake strikes in Nepal again.<\/p>\n<p>Held on 31 January 2018, the jointly run program included education on earthquakes, training on how to protect yourself during an earthquake and the importance of having a portable emergency kit readily available. The event concluded with\u00a0the distribution of emergency kits, or &#8216;Go Bags&#8217;, that have been specially customised for wheelchair users.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, CIL-Kathmandu and NSEt have worked together to produce a series of resources for persons with disabilities to assist them prepare for the risk of future earthquakes. These resources are available for download from the\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/cil\/resources\/\">resources page<\/a>\u00a0on the CIL-Kathmandu website.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-697 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01602.jpg 1616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-700'>\n\t\t\t\tEarthquake safety training\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-701\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01619_1.jpg 1616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-701'>\n\t\t\t\tHanding out the Go-Bags\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cil.org.np\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DSC01650.jpg 1616w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption 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