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In Nepal, there is currently a stock of around 6 million houses across the whole country and 2.5 million houses in the 32 districts affected by the 2015 earthquake. About 800,000 houses are categorized as reconstruction beneficiaries whereas approximately 70,000 are categorized as retrofitting beneficiaries. Analysis suggests that there remain almost 3.5 million houses nationwide and up to 1.1 million houses within earthquake-affected districts that require seismic retrofitting in some form