Over 23,000 were injured in a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and its surrounding areas on 25 April 2015. Just as things were getting back to normal, a second major earthquake struck on 12 May 2015 killing at least 117 people and injuring 2,500.
Find out more on people’s stories and how the earthquake has effected real people living in Nepal.
Watch the video explaining the science behind the earthquake that has ravaged a beautiful country.
Follow the progress of our efforts to help the people of Nepal rebuild their lives in devastated areas.