The floods that struck Nepal caused serious damage to residential homes, roads, and other infrastructure in affected areas of the country. Thousands of local residents lost their shelter and ability to earn a living, as both homes and facilities that provided employment were destroyed. Recovery is complicated not only by the scale of destruction but also by problems in organizing assistance to those affected. Experts and observers point to insufficient transparency in the distribution of humanitarian resources: the lack of accurate data on who received support and in what amounts makes it difficult to assess the actual needs of the population and to plan recovery efforts effectively. For aid to reach those most in need, a clearer system is required for registering affected households, documenting the extent of damage, and tracking aid already provided. Without such a database, authorities and humanitarian organizations risk duplicating efforts in some areas while neglecting others. Along with immediate assistance to those affected—providing temporary shelter, food, and medical support—specialists are calling for the development of a long-term reconstruction plan. Such a plan should include not only the rebuilding of homes and infrastructure but also measures to restore sources of income for local residents, many of whom have lost their means of subsistence due to the destruction of agricultural land, workshops, and trade establishments. The situation in Nepal highlights a broader problem relevant to many countries prone to natural disasters: effective disaster response requires not only the mobilization of resources but also transparent mechanisms for their distribution, as well as a coordinated strategy for long-term recovery of affected regions.