Capacity Building on National Building Code(NBC) Implementation and Risk-Sensitive Land Use Plan (RSLUP)
- Client: USAID’s Tayar Nepal
- Project Year: May-July 2024
- Location: Nepal
Earthquake Safety Solutions (ESS), in partnership with the National Society for Earthquake Technology Nepal-NSET has completed a significant capacity-building project under the USAID’s Tayar Nepal program. The project aimed to enhance Nepal’s disaster preparedness and response capabilities by focusing on risk-sensitive land use planning and building code implementation.
Key Achievements of the Project:
- Developed a comprehensive training plan and curriculum on risk-sensitive land use planning (RSLUP) to equip local government officials and technical experts with the necessary knowledge and skills.
- Conducted training sessions for approximately 40 individuals from Tayar Nepal’s core and twin municipalities, collaborating with the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MOFAGA) and local municipalities.
- Developed a comprehensive training plan and curriculum for Training of Trainers (ToT) on National Building Code Implementation.
- Provided training of trainers (TOT) to approximately 30 engineers on the National Building Code (NBC) training manual, in collaboration with the Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC).
Training on RSLUP
TOT on NBC Implementation
