LWR is divided into four departments : LWR 's projects are structured to address three core program areas : LWR 's programs in agriculture focus on improving the livelihoods of millions of smallholder farmers and their families by through sustainable agricultural practices that build food security and increase rural incomes . Some approaches LWR uses to carry out this work are : LWR 's programs in climate change focus on helping rural communities adapt to changing climates by : LWR 's emergency operations focus on helping rural communities prepare for disasters before they happen and cope with and recover from emergencies in ways that promote lasting improvements in living conditions by : LWR has implemented significant response programs to natural disasters , including the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami , the 2010 Haiti earthquake , Super-Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines , and the 2015 Nepal earthquakes , as well as crises caused by conflict in South Sudan , Iraq and Syria
2015 Nepal earthquakes
April 2015 Nepal earthquake
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