Sixth development plan 2011-2015

This document presents the road map of the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) for the next five years. It addresses national pressing issues such as climate change, disaster risk reduction, urbanisation and other concerns of global communities. It takes into account the national and global contexts, emerging issues and policy environment, humanitarian challenges, lessons learnt and the experiences of earlier plans.

The plan also addresses emerging issues such as urbanization, immigration and migration, consequences of climate change, violence and crises that will be incorporated into the NRCS programmes and activities. It contains four strategic aims: (i) save lives, protect livelihood, strengthen recovery from disaster and crisis, (ii) promote safer, resilient and healthy communities, (iii) promote social inclusion and culture of non-violence and peace, and (iv) strengthen organizational governance and management capacity at all level for better performance to reduce vulnerability.