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“...Khumbu, the GHF is one of the organizations supporting education in the region. The GHF actively followed earth- quake impacts in Khumbu, and provided regular updates on their website about the situation on the ground. They also shared updates about their efforts at delivering emergency relief, and communicating their vision of long- term rebuilding through community consultation. They reported that after the second major earthquake of 7.3 magnitude on May 12, 2015, the epicenter of which was 25 miles from Namche Bazaar, a Khumbu village, many more houses and schools were damaged and destroyed (GHF website accessed on May 9, 2017). Lhakpa Norbu Sherpa, who was in the region during and after the two major earthquakes, reported that data collected in the Thame Valley (Namche VDC’s wards 4-9) show 93 percent of residential and tourist struc- tures damaged by the earthquake; 66 percent were fully damaged (unusable without major reconstruction) and 27 percent partially damaged (safe to use with...”