Loss and damage fund urged to hold crisis meeting on Nepal

After last week’s catastrophic flash flooding caused hundreds of deaths and an estimated $5 billion of destruction in Nepal, some board members of the UN's new loss and damage fund board have called for an extraordinary meeting to allocate money to help the Himalayan country.

Following a direct appeal for funding from Nepal's government on Monday, developing-country board members gathered online and eight signed a letter, seen by Climate Home News, asking the fun


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