The Nepal Shelter Cluster, co-led by the Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC) and Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD), the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) and Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS), is composed of over 120 partner agencies involved in shelter interventions. The cluster works very closely with these partners to ensure coordination, technical s
upport, and high-level information management between all bodies. Private Sector Coordination
Are you considered a Private Sector Stakeholder in Shelter Cluster Nepal platform? Yes, if you are national or international individual or organizations working in private sector as well as in not-for-profit mission, excluding current Shelter Cluster Nepal partner agencies, responding to the Nepal Earthquake 2015 relief and recovery. Objective of Private Sector Coordination –
Integration of private sector stakeholders into Shelter Cluster Nepal coordination platform for mapping, information management, capacity building, and advocacy. What do we do?
1. 4W Mapping (Who? Where? When?) of relief and recovery efforts.
2. Technical coordination and information management among private sector actors and other stakeholders.
3. Platform for communication and advocacy of issues specific to private sector stakeholders. Why?
1. 4W mapping provides reliable documentation of relief and recovery activities that forms the baseline for transparency, accountability, planning and management of resources, and overall decision making process.
2. Collaborative technical and operational knowledge sharing for best practices and lessons learned.
3. Consolidated platform for addressing private sector specific issues to concerned stakeholders.
