Three VM teams had been dispatched by UN Kathmandu HQ to outlying districts where there was hope there were still survivors. One group was attached to a Canadian K-9 corps called CASDDA (Canadian Search and Disaster Dogs Association). Another was the Los Topos team from Mexico. All the teams were headed to villages four hours out from Kathmandu.
Los Topos search and rescue team in a destroyed home in a Nepal village on the border of China, searching for survivors in the rubble. Sixteen Los Topos volunteers were dispatched sent to Nepal by Volunteer Ministers headquarters in Los Angeles.
Los Topos search and rescue team in a remote Nepal village on the border of China.
Los Topos in Nepal: Utmost care is needed in search and rescue, not to cause the building collapse while searching for survivors
Digging in the rubble of a destroyed house in Nepal
Digging in the rubble of a destroyed house in Nepal
The lead Volunteer Minister from the Scientology Mission of Nepal has a team of nearly 100 volunteers providing assistance in the aftermath of the Earthquake
We are working with other relief organizations to reach as many people as possible with aid.
Volunteer Ministers and Los Topos at a UN base camp in the mountains outside Kathmandu, getting briefed on where their help is needed.
We handed out meal packs and mats and left a small generator for these villagers at the top of a mountain in Nepal.
We left more than 100 meal packs in this village—all of their food stores were destroyed by the earthquake.
