Press Releases
Emergency Grant in Response to the Flash Flood Disaster in Nepal
September 8, 2026
On September 8, the Government of Japan decided to provide an Emergency Grant of USD 3 million in response to the flash flood disaster in Nepal.
With this Emergency Grant, the Government of Japan will provide humanitarian assistance in such sectors as food, health, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) through the World Food Programme (WFP), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
(Reference) Implementing agencies, sectors of assistance, and the amount of disbursement:
- WFP: Food [USD 1 million]
- IFRC: Health, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene [USD 1 million]
- IOM: Non-food items [USD 1 million]