With its "Nepal Day" the South Asia Institute (SAI) of Heidelberg University wants to inform the public about the situation in that country after the devastating earthquakes in April and May. This is an Open Day on Friday, 3 July 2015, starting at 2pm, and is especially designed to attract interested members of the public. Academics from the SAI will give talks about the situation of the Nepali population, reconstruction measures and the general risk of earthquakes in the region. In addition, Nepal-related initiatives and associations will present their activities. Other attractions will include film projections, performances of music and dance, as well as a Nepali bazaar. There will be a special programme for children. ...
