Nepal’s experiences during the 2015 earthquake and the COVID-19 pandemic
revealed the urgent need for an integrated crisis information management
platform across all sectors. CIR at Kathmandu University is established
to fill this gap.
Our Focus Areas
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Developing a
National Crisis Intelligence System (NCIS) for
real-time multi-sector data sharing.
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Integrating natural disasters, health emergencies, and social crises
under one digital framework.
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Designing multi-sector dashboards for decision-making during
emergencies.
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Aligning with the World Bank’s Ready2Respond framework to strengthen
preparedness systems.
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Providing a foundation toolkit for national investment in crisis
management.
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Training stakeholders and communities on crisis preparedness and
response.
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